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Manmohan Waris Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 5, 2026 • 2 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth3 August 1967

Age57 Years (as in 2024)

BirthplaceVillage Halluwal, Tehsil Mahilpur, District Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

ProfessionSinger

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpousePritpal Kaur Heer

FamilyBrothers - Sangtar and Kamal Heer

Manmohan Waris Biography

Manmohan Waris is an Indian Punjabi singer known for a career that began in the early 1990s. Born in Punjab, he trained in classical music from childhood,

Early life and background
Manmohan Waris was born Manmohan Singh Heer on 3 August 1967 in the village of Halluwal, in Mahilpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India. Raised in a Punjabi Sikh family, he began formal musical training at the age of 11 under Ustaad Jaswant Bhawra. His early education details are not recorded in the available material, but he later earned a degree in music from Panjab University, Chandigarh.

In 1990 his family relocated to Canada. That move preceded the launch of his professional singing career by a few years, during which his brothers Sangtar and Kamal Heer—both involved in music—played important roles in supporting his development and projects.

Career
Manmohan Waris launched his recording career in 1993 with the song that brought him widespread attention, “Gairan Naal Peenghan Jhootdiye.” He has continued to work as a singer and performer since that debut. His musical background includes both formal training and experience teaching music to his younger brothers, reflecting a foundation in classical technique and a family tradition of musical collaboration.

Aside from studio work, Waris is known for live performances. He appears annually in Punjabi Virsa, a recurring live show that highlights Punjabi music and culture. His body type and stage presence are noted in public profiles; he is approximately 1.73 m (5'8") tall and around 75 kg (165 lbs).

Public service and interests
Beyond music, Waris has been involved with initiatives connected to child welfare, including work with the Indian government related to the implementation of child labour laws. His personal interests include listening to music and driving. He has cited Kuldeep Manak as a favourite singer and names black and yellow as preferred colours. Kabaddi ranks as his favourite sport.

Personal life and family
Manmohan Waris is married to Pritpal Kaur Heer; they wed in 1996 and have two children, a son named Amar and a daughter named Saiya Heer. He is the elder brother of Sangtar, a noted Punjabi record producer, musician and poet, and Kamal Heer, who is also a singer. Religious background is Sikhism.

Public profile
Profiles list physical details such as dark brown eyes and black hair, along with approximate chest, waist and biceps measurements. His zodiac sign is Leo. Public listings describe him as an Indian national with hometown ties to Hoshiarpur, Punjab.

Latest updates
Manmohan Waris continues to perform and remain active in the Punjabi music scene, maintaining the annual Punjabi Virsa performances that have become a hallmark of his live work.

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Recent Work

Gairan Naal Peenghan Jhootdiye

Debut single that brought him widespread recognition

1993
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Career Highlights

  1. Early formal training from age 11 under Ustaad Jaswant Bhawra
  2. Degree in music from Panjab University, Chandigarh
  3. Debut success with the 1993 song "Gairan Naal Peenghan Jhootdiye"
  4. Annual performer in the Punjabi Virsa live show
  5. Worked with the Indian government on child labour law implementation
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

F4U profile pages are prepared from public career information, checked for readability, and updated when reliable correction sources are shared with the editorial team.

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