Punjab singer Daler Mehndi is celebrating his birthday today Daler Mehndi was born on August 18, 1967, in Patna, Bihar. Daler is a mehndi lyricist, writer, and record producer as well as a singer. Daler Mehndi made Bhangra popular all over the world. He was interested in music since childhood. There is also a very interesting story behind the name Daler Mehndi. In fact, his parents, influenced by the name of dacoit Daler Singh at that time, named him. When Daler grew up, 'Mehndi' was added instead of 'Singh' next to his name in the name of popular singer Parvez Mehndi. Thus Daler Singh Daler became mehndi.

Daler Mehndi had left home at the age of 11 to learn the same song and had fled home and reached ustad Rahat Ali Khan Saheb from Gorakhpur. He lived with Ustad Rahat for a year. At the age of 13, Daler gave his first stage performance in front of about 20,000 people at Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh. Daler Mehndi's debut album was 'Bolo Ta Ra Ra'. Daler Mehndi became a pop star after this album. He also received several awards for the same.

Then, as soon as the bat of his career started the bat round. Popular songs of Daler Mehndi include 'Dardi Rab Rab', 'Tunk Tunk Tun', 'Na Na Na Re', 'Rang De Basanti', 'Dangal Tribal Track', 'Jio Re Baahubali' among others. Speaking of personal life, Daler married architect and singer Taranpreet. Taranpreet is known as Nikki Mehndi. Daler is a father of four children. Their children's names are Gurdeep, Ajit, Prabhajot, and Rabab. Popular singer Mika Singh is the brother of Daler.

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