Kanwar Chahal (1993-2023) was an Indian singer and Veterinarian. He was well-known for singing in the Punjabi music industry. In 2023, he died at the age of 29.
Wiki/Biography
Kanwar Chahal was born on Monday, 21 June 1993 (age 29 years; at the time of death) in Bhikhi, Mansa, Punjab, India. His zodiac sign is Cancer. He spent his childhood in Bhikhi, Mansa, Punjab. He began singing at a very young age. He used to sing at his school and family gatherings. He did his schooling in Canada.
A childhood image of Kanwar Chahal
In 2005, he moved to Canada. In 2016, he earned a Bachelor of Veterinary Science degree from Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab. While studying at college, he used to sing at college festivals. He participated in many singing competitions and also won awards.
Kanwar Chahal in a group photo of his last day at college in 2016
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 10″
Weight (approx.): 60 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
He belonged to a Sikh family of doctors in Punjab.
Parents & Siblings
His father, Kuldeep Chahal, is the owner and veterinarian at Cheam View Veterinary Hospital in Canada. His mother, Harkirat Kaur Chahal, is a managing director at Cheam View Veterinary Hospital.
Kanwar Chahal with his parents
His elder sister, Jasmine Chahal, is a doctor.
Kanwar Chahal with his sister, Jasmine Chahal
Wife & Children
In March 2020, he got married to Jasmeet Kaur, a makeup artist and clinical psychologist. In 2016, she became the second runner-up of Miss Punjab.
A wedding day image of Kanwar Chahal and Jasmeet Kaur
Career
Singer
In 2016, he debuted as a singer with the Punjabi song ‘Gal Sun Ja.’ The song gained more than 25 million views on YouTube.
Poster of the 2016 Punjabi song ‘Majhe Di Jatti’
On 20 July 2016, he released his second Punjabi song ‘Majhe Di Jatti,’ and he also appeared in the music video of the song opposite Shehnaaz Gill. The song garnered over 29 million views on YouTube. In 2017, he lent his voice to the song ‘Door’ and also starred in the music video of the song opposite Himanshi Khurana. In the same year, sang the song ‘Ik Vaar’ and also appeared in its music video. In 2019, he released the Punjabi song ‘Brand’ featuring Fateh Doe, an Indo-Canadian rapper.
Poster of the 2019 Punjabi song ‘Brand’
Veterinarian
After graduating in 2016, he became a practising veterinarian.
Kanwar Chahal while checking up on a dog
Car Collection
He owned a Porche Panamera 4S, which was gifted to him by his parents in 2016.
Kanwar Chahal’s Instagram post about his car, Porsche Panamera 4S
In 2021, he purchased Porsche Cayenne.
Kanwar Chahal’s Instagram post about his car, Porsche Cayenne
Death
He died on 4 May 2023 at the age of 29. His last rites were held in Bhikhi, Mansa, Punjab.
Favourites
- Travel Destination: California
Facts/Trivia
- In 2011, he performed at British Columbia High School Bhangra Competition (BCHBC) in Canada.
- In 2014, when he was studying at college, he received the Best Dancer (Male) Award at the 5th Inter College Youth Festival at GADVASU, Ludhiana, Punjab.
Kanwar Chahal’s Best Dancer (Male) Award
- He was a good dancer and specialized in Bhangra, he participated in many Bhangra competitions in North America and India and also won many of them.
- In college, he acted in many theatrical productions.
- He considered Kamal Heer, an Indian musician, as his role model and idol.
- He was often spotted consuming alcohol in public.
Kanwar Chahal’s Instagram post about drinking beer