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Who is Nimrat Khaira ? The Punjabi Music Icon Who Stood up for Farmers

She participated in Voice of Punjab season 3 in 2012 and won the show.

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Nimrat Khaira is an Indian singer and actor, popular for her work in Punjabi Music and Film Industry. Khaira  made headlines when she rejected the offer to debut in Bollywood through the film Gadar 2. The reason was that the film included Sunny Deol and Zee studios and both parties had expressed their opposing views on Farmer's protest.
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Who Is Nimrat Khaira?

Nimrat Khaira is an Indian singer and actor, popular for her work in Punjabi Music and Film Industry. She participated in Voice of Punjab season 3 in 2012 and won the show. She made her debut in the industry with the duet song " Rab Karke" in the year 2015. After a long break of 4 years, she released her first single " Ishq Kacheri"  in the year 2016. Her second song gave her a lot of fame and audience, which was "SP De Rank Wargi "with the Label "Desi Crew". Since then, she has given many hit single and duet songs which were loved by the audiences. A few of her popular peppy hits are "Time Chakda", "Jaan ",  "Blink ", " Lemme Check " and "Track Suit". She made her acting debut in films in the year 2017 with the film  "Lahoriye" and got several nominations for Best debut Actress and Best Supporting Actress. Her recent release were" What be" with Diljit Dosanjh and "Shaama Paiyaan" with Arjan Dhillon in 2021, both got millions of views.

Apart from her popular hits in music and films she is also well known for her work ethic. Here are some facts related to her work ethics:

  • In her interview with ET, Khaira shared that she is very selective with her choices of songs, she said she only prefers "decent" songs. She has her own dos and don'ts for her work, which leaves her with limited subjects.
  • She added that she takes responsibility to make sure that her songs are not offensive in any way.

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  • On her film selection she said she believes in quality rather than quantity, she added she loves experimenting and that's the way she is open to try new things in Pollywood as well as Bollywood.
  • She made headlines when she rejected the offer to debut in Bollywood through the film Gadar 2. The reason was that the film included Sunny Deol and Zee studios and both parties had expressed their opposing views on Farmer's protest.
Female Punjabi singers Nimrat Khaira
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