JALANDHAR: As BJP on Tuesday introduced the candidature of noted Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans from North West Delhi, changing sitting MP Udit Raj, who is a former Indian Revenue Service officer, it stunned no longer most effective the Delhites however even the people in Punjab.
Born in Shafipur village close to Jalandhar, Hans belongs to Mazhabi/Valmiki group. He started his musical adventure at the delicate age of five and is known for his versatility — singing Punjabi folk, devotional and Sufi track.
He had previous contested the general election in 2009, on SAD price ticket from Jalandhar, however lost to Mohinder Singh Kaypee of Congress amid anti-Akali and pro-Dr Manmohan Singh (of Cong) wave in Punjab. He was once also vice-president of SAD.
Hans resigned from SAD in December 2014 and was once inducted into the Congress by means of Capt Amarinder Singh on February 20, 2016. However inside three weeks of his becoming a member of the Congress, Hans had a sour enjoy. He was once referred to as again from the UK to file his nomination papers for Rajya Sabha and his candidature was once sponsored by means of Amarinder, however the price ticket was once given to Shamsher Singh Dullo, who was once amongst those SC leaders of Congress who had strongly hostile price ticket to Hans. The singer had long gone on document pronouncing the Scheduled Caste leaders of Adi-dharmi group in Congress ganged up towards him. He later resigned from Congress.
In December 2016, Hans joined BJP in Delhi within the presence of birthday party president Amit Shah and nationwide general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya. As he had dumped BJP’s alliance partner SAD two years again, his becoming a member of the saffron birthday party was once termed as “Ghar Wapsi” (again to house) and Hans had claimed that “dil nahi lagiya” within the Congress.
Hans’s is a rags to riches story, actually, however the riches came after a numerous laborious paintings and determination to track. Off past due, he has confined himself to Sufi singing.
Born in Shafipur village close to Jalandhar, Hans belongs to Mazhabi/Valmiki group. He started his musical adventure at the delicate age of five and is known for his versatility — singing Punjabi folk, devotional and Sufi track.
He had previous contested the general election in 2009, on SAD price ticket from Jalandhar, however lost to Mohinder Singh Kaypee of Congress amid anti-Akali and pro-Dr Manmohan Singh (of Cong) wave in Punjab. He was once also vice-president of SAD.
Hans resigned from SAD in December 2014 and was once inducted into the Congress by means of Capt Amarinder Singh on February 20, 2016. However inside three weeks of his becoming a member of the Congress, Hans had a sour enjoy. He was once referred to as again from the UK to file his nomination papers for Rajya Sabha and his candidature was once sponsored by means of Amarinder, however the price ticket was once given to Shamsher Singh Dullo, who was once amongst those SC leaders of Congress who had strongly hostile price ticket to Hans. The singer had long gone on document pronouncing the Scheduled Caste leaders of Adi-dharmi group in Congress ganged up towards him. He later resigned from Congress.
In December 2016, Hans joined BJP in Delhi within the presence of birthday party president Amit Shah and nationwide general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya. As he had dumped BJP’s alliance partner SAD two years again, his becoming a member of the saffron birthday party was once termed as “Ghar Wapsi” (again to house) and Hans had claimed that “dil nahi lagiya” within the Congress.
Hans’s is a rags to riches story, actually, however the riches came after a numerous laborious paintings and determination to track. Off past due, he has confined himself to Sufi singing.
Sufi singer Hans Raj is BJP’s Delhi pick
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