# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manpreet-akhtar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:59:08.438Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manpreet-akhtar"
name: "Manpreet Akhtar"
slug: "manpreet-akhtar"
description: "Manpreet Akhtar was an Indian singer of Punjabi folk music, who also worked as a playback singer in Bollywood films. She is known for her classical singing style, some of her songs include \"Beriye ni\", \"Nikdi Sui\", \"Bas Ik Gerha Gidhe Vich\" and the Bollywood song \"Tujhe Yaad Na Meri Aayee\" from the film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998). She was the sister of singer Dilshad Akhtar."
tagline: "Punjabi folk singer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/83/Manpreet.jpeg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1963"
deathDate: "2016-01-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.31
  momentum:             0.6389776357827476
  historical:           10.87865466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm1052059"
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    title: "Manpreet Akhtar"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump