Ik Tara Iktara |
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Studio album by Kuldeep Manak | |
Released | 1976 |
Recorded | 1975 |
Genre | Punjabi folk |
Label | HMV |
Ik Tara (Punjabi: ਇਕ ਤਾਰਾ), also spelled as Iktara or sometimes Ektara', was the first LP record of Kuldeep Manak released by HMV in 1976. It was released after about one year of recording as the record manager of HMV, Zaheer Ahmad, delayed its release as he was frightened the record would not do well in the market.
Kesar Singh Narula composed the music and the lyricists mainly includes Dev Tharike Wala (also known as Hardev Dilgir).
The songs are:
The record was a huge success specially the kali, Tere Tille Ton, established Manak as Kalian Da Badshah (English: King of Kalis) although he sang only about 13 kalis in his career.