Saturday, 18 July 2009

Miss Pooja Dies in Canada Killed by Muslim Youths

The latest news on the Bhangra scene is that Miss Pooja has died 

Miss Pooja’s Profile:

Real Name: Gurinder Kaur Kainth
Famous by name: Miss Pooja
Date Of Birth: 4 Dec, 1979
Place Of Birth: Rajpura, Punjab
Qualification: B.A. Vocal & Instrumental, M.A. Music, B.Ed.
Job Experience: 2 Years as a Music Teacher
Debut Album: ‘Jaan Ton Piyari’ with Darshan Khela (Jan 2006)
First Popular Song: ‘Bhan Chooriyan Pyar Tera Dekhdi Ne’
Ustads: Kesar Nand Kesar & Mahinder Singh Nagina
Nearly 500 songs recorded with almost 70 various vocalists.
Albums: around 80


She was on a trip to Canada when she was shot dead by two Muslim youths who wanted to dance on stage when a fight broke out and Miss Pooja was shot in the Chest.

Police were on the seen in minutes and the youth's arrested. 

Miss Pooja was taken to hospitial but was pronounced dead on arrival.

Our thoughts are with her family at this time.