Mahendra Kapoor

Mahendra Kapoor (9 January 1934 – 27 September 2008, born: Amritsar, India) was an Indian playback singer. In a career spanning five decades, his repertoire extended to 2500 songs in various Indian regional languages, some for Bollywood films and his solo career. In 1972, he was awarded the Padma Shri (fourth highest civilian award in the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan) by the Government of India and also performed the title song for the TV series Mahabharat in 1988, which was later shown on British television between 1990 and 1992.

Links To Peel
Peel played a few songs from Mahendra Kapoor's bhangra influenced album Bhabi Gal Na Kari in 1987 on his shows and after his death, it was confirmed that he kept the Bhabi Gal Na Kari album in his collection. (See Record Collection: K)

Shows Played
1987
 * 29 July 1987: Giddhe Wich Nachdi De (LP - Bhabi Gal Na Kari) Multitone
 * 04 August 1987: Ik Chardi Jawani (LP - Bhabi Gal Na Kari) Multitone