What is Surinder Kaur?
{{Infobox musical artist | name = Surinder Kaur | image = File:Surinder Kaur, a Punjabi folk singer, receiving Padma Shri in 2006 (cropped).jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Surinder Kaur | alias = Nightingale of Punjab | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1929|11|25}} | origin = [[Lahore]], [[British India]] | instrument = | genre = [[Folk music|Folk]] | occupation = Singer, [[Playback artist]] | years_active = 1943–2006 | label = | associated_acts = | website = | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2006|06|14|1929|11|25}} | native_name_lang = Pn | native_name = ਸੁਰਿੰਦਰ ਕੌਰ }} '''Surinder Kaur''' ( [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]: ਸੁਰਿੰਦਰ ਕੌਰ ; [[Hindi]]: सुरिंदर कौर ; 25 November 1929 – 14 June 2006) was an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] singer. She mostly sang Punjabi [[Folk song|folk songs]]. It is where she is credited and appreciated the most for involving and improving new ideas and popularizing this [[Folk music]] [[genre]] along with her sister [[Prakash Kaur]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2023-12-03|title=Roundabout: Singing sisters who took women’s songs out of the homes into the wide world|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/roundaboutsinging-sisters-who-took-women-s-songs-out-of-the-homes-into-the-wide-world-101701549514448.html|access-date=2024-02-03|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> She was also known as '[[Nightingale]] of Punjab'.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chakraborty|first=Debdutta|date=2023-06-14|title=Hip-hop did not drown out Punjab's Nightingale Surinder Kaur and her love songs|url=https://theprint.in/theprint-profile/hip-hop-did-not-drown-out-punjabs-nightingale-surinder-kaur-and-her-love-songs/1625475/|access-date=2024-02-03|website=ThePrint|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=DOGRA|first=BHARAT|date=2022-11-27|title=Nightingale of Punjab|url=https://www.thecitizen.in/life/nightingale-of-punjab-358302|ac