Hans Raj Hans is a popular Punjabi singer and Ragi who is famous in India and other countries with Punjabi communities. He has been singing folk songs for many years but recently sang a number of Gurbani shabads and dharmic geets (religious songs). Born into a peasant family at a village called Shafipur near Jalandhar he sings Punjabi folk and Sufi music, has also sung in movies and has also released his own 'Indipop' albums. He has worked alongside other renowned artists such as the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, as seen in the movie Kachche Dhaage.