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'''Freedom and Leela''' are singers and song writers who tour the world singing Indian Spiritual music, [[Sikh]]  [[Kirtan]] Music of India, Sikh music and ancient mantras at atmospheric, contemporary settings. They live in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Freedom was born in 1958 in Mombasa, Kenya to a [[Khalsa]] family from India. His birtthname is Sarbjit [[Singh]] Neel and was brought up a  practising Sikh. He began formal training in [[Gurbani]] Kirtan and in playing [[harmonium]] and tablas when he was nine. Encouraged by [[Yogi Bhajan]], he graduated from Western States Chiropractic College and became a Chiropractor in 1982. In 1991, he moved to the [[Sikh Temple]] Makindu in Kenya and began to practice mysticism as prescribed by [[Guru Nanak]] and [[Sikhism]]. Since then he has been singing Kirtan, [[Naad]], Devotional Indian Music and [[Punjabi]] music.


He met Leela born. Barbara Fraser, 1962) in 1995. She is a classically trained professional soprano and received her Classical Degree and a diploma in jazz vocal performance from St Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia. After meeting Freedom, she began studying [[Gurmukhi]], Indian [[raga]] scales and melodies, [[Golden Temple]] music, bhajan, mantra [[meditation]] music and Hatha [[Kundalini Yoga]]. In 2001 they both travelled throughout India for one year and recorded the CD titled RU, with renditions of the Gayatri Mantra, [[Waheguru]] Mantra and [[Mool Mantar]] of [[Guru Nanak]] Dev ji. They have recorded a total 10 Indian Devotional music recordings.
== Can you please provide some more information ==


You can visit their Sikh Kirtan website Kirtan site at: http://www.kirtan.20m.com  and their Mantra Chant site at:  http://www.globalchants.com. They also sing Live Indian Folk Punjabi music and vist them at: http://www.freedomandleela.com
Can you please provide more information on the other artists who have performed with you, eg Sunny, and others playing other instruments in the various videos. A line or two on each person, please. Thanks, [[user:hari singh|Hari Singh]]<sup>[[User talk:Hari singh|talk]]</sup> 15:59, 20 August 2010 (EDT)
 
Watch Kirtan of Jo Mangey [[Shabad]]>
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYqVYNyhGVg

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Hello, Sat Sri Akal, Waheguru ji ka Khalsa, Waheguru ji ki Fateh, Namastae, Salaam, ਜੀ ਆਇਆਂ ਨੂੰ: Freedomandleela Ji! A very warm welcome from SikhiWiki and many thanks for your contribution so far to the article Freedom and Leela. I hope you will bookmark this Sikhi website and keep visiting it on a regular basis.

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Can you please provide some more information

Can you please provide more information on the other artists who have performed with you, eg Sunny, and others playing other instruments in the various videos. A line or two on each person, please. Thanks, Hari Singhtalk 15:59, 20 August 2010 (EDT)