SARDARA S GILL HAS BEEN SINGING AND PERFORMING FOR THE LAST 21 YEARS MAKING HIM THE LONGEST SURVIVING BHANGRA ACT OF THE MODERN ERA. IN 1979 HE WAS INVITED TO JOIN A BAND KNOWN AS ’BHAUJUNGHY GROUP’ AND SPENT A TOTAL OF 4 YEARS WITH THE BAND. IN LATE NOVEMBER 1983 SARDARA AND ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE BHAUJUNGHY GROUP AND FORMED THEIR OWN BAND. AFTER SUCCESSFULLY AQUIRING THE SERVICES OF SOME OF THE MOST TALENTED MUSICIANS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY THEY BECAME QUICKLY RENOWNED FOR DEFINING THEIR MUSIC AS TRADITIONAL, YET ORIGINAL. IN APRIL 1984 THE BAND WAS NAMED ’APNA SANGEET’ MEANING ’OUR MUSIC’.APNA SANGEET WERE NOMINATED AND ELECTED AS THE BEST UPCOMING BAND IN THE 1986/87 UK ASIAN POP AWARDS AND THEN AFTER RELEASING 2 OF THEIR BIGGEST SELLING ALBUMS TO DATE THEY WON THE BEST ASIAN BAND.APNA SANGEET ALSO SUCCEEDED IN RECORDING THE FIRST EVER PROMOTIONAL MUSIC VIDEO, SHOWN FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THE BBC IN 1989 AS WELL AS BEING PRESENTED WITH 8 GOLD AND PLATINUM DISCS FOR OUTSTANDING SALES OF THEIR 10 ALBUMS OVER A SPAN OF 12 YEARS.THEY HAVE FIMLY ESTABLISHED THEMSELVES AS PURVEYORS OF BHANGRA, WHILST CARRYING BHANGRA MUSIC FORWARD AND WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED AND HIGHLY RESPECTED THROUGHOUT THE BRITISH BHANGRA INDUSTRY.OVER THE PAST 12 YEARS SARDARA HAS BEEN FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE INVOLVED IN OVER 30 TOURS WHICH HAS ENABLED HIM TO TRAVEL TO PLACES SUCH AS INDIA, CANADA, USA, KENYA, TANZANIA, HOLLAND, SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA, SWEEDEN, GERMANY, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZELAND, NORWAY AND TURKEY.SARDARA HAS TAKEN PART IN ’FAMILY PRIDE’ WHERE HE PERFORMED IN SEVERAL OF THEIR KEY EPISODES AS AN EXTRA, WHICH LED TO HIM LAND A ’WALK ON’ ROLE IN ’THE BOON’. THIS WAS A CRITICAL POINT IN HIS CAREER AND HE DECIDED TO DEDICATE ALL HIS TIME TOWARDS SINGING AS OPPOSED TO ACTING.MORE RECENTLY SARDARA HAS MADE VIDEOS FOR HIS LATEST ALBUM ’SOHO RD’
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