LAKHWINDER
WADALI

Born on 20 April 1978 in Guru ki Wadali village of Amritsar (Punjab), Lakhwinder Wadali belongs to the famous Wadali family (Wadali Brothers) of Patiala Gharana, Punjab. He trained extensively in the art of singing folk music under the guidance of his father Padma Shree Ustad Puran Chand Wadali Ji and uncle Ustad Shri Piyare Lal Wadali Ji (Well Known As Wadali Brothers).
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Among the leading folk and Sufi singers of his generation, Lakhwinder Wadali has evolved an individual style in his presentation and has gained wide popularity. His style of singing combines a fine blend of classical and contemporary music. Alaaps and Taans are the vital aspects of his music. He has performed with many eminent musicians such as Himesh Reshamia, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Shanker Mahadevan, Mikka Singh, Shan, Shreya Ghoushal, Ila Arun, Anand Raj Anand and Mohit Chauhan. Lakhwinder Wadali has performed widely in the country and abroad. 

The foremost exponents of Punjabi Sufiana qalam, Lakhwinder Wadali Ji, have a diverse repertoire and excel in singing Sufiana qalaam by Baba Bulleh Shah, Shah Hussain, Baba Farid, Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Sultan Bahu. The rich gayaki of the Patiala gharana is evident in their soulful singing.