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Surinder Kaur

1929 - 2006

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Surinder Kaur (25 November 1929 – 14 June 2006) was an Indian singer and songwriter. While she mainly sang Punjabi folk songs, where she is credited for pioneering and popularising the genre, Kaur also recorded songs as a playback singer for Hindi films between 1948 and 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Surinder Kaur has received more than 401,471 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Surinder Kaur is the 2,468th most popular singer, the 121st most popular biography from Pakistan and the 4th most popular Pakistani Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Surinder Kaur ranks 2,468 out of 3,528Before her are Slick Rick, Tata Young, Jasmine Thompson, Eva Simons, Michael von der Heide, and Lloyd Banks. After her are Jesse McCartney, Julian Marley, Diana Gurtskaya, Giusy Ferreri, Nadia Ali, and Lee Aaron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Surinder Kaur ranks 467Before her are William Safire, Ronnie Barker, John Davies, George Clayton Johnson, Edith Windsor, and Shirley Ann Grau. After her are Jack Kelsey, Elizabeth Allen, Yash Johar, Noor Alam, Barbara Murray, and Peter Thomson. Among people deceased in 2006, Surinder Kaur ranks 359Before her are Shekhar Mehta, Ed Bradley, Noor Hassanali, Nadira, Gernot Jurtin, and Raja Rao. After her are Elizabeth Allen, Mervyn Wood, Corinne Rey-Bellet, Esther Victoria Abraham, Mohammed Bijeh, and Isaac Gálvez.

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In Pakistan

Among people born in Pakistan, Surinder Kaur ranks 121 out of 180Before her are Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri (1951), A. K. Hangal (1915), Shamshad Begum (1919), Iqbal Theba (1963), Parveen Shakir (1952), and Chetan Anand (1915). After her are Aafia Siddiqui (1972), Nek Chand (1924), Suresh Oberoi (1946), Shujaat Hussain (1946), Ramesh Sippy (1947), and Noor Alam (1929).

Among SINGERS In Pakistan

Among singers born in Pakistan, Surinder Kaur ranks 4Before her are Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1948), Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (1902), and Shamshad Begum (1919). After her are Abida Parveen (1954), Nazia Hassan (1965), Ghazala Javed (1988), Amjad Sabri (1970), and Atif Aslam (1983).