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{{short description|Sindhi singer and Sufi poet}}
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'''Bhagat Kanwar Ram''' (1885 – 1939)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Karachi|first=Arts Council of Pakistan|date=2017-04-13|title=132th Birthday celebrations of Bhagat Kanwar Ram|url=https://www.artscouncil.org.pk/index.php/2017/04/13/132th-birthday-celebrations-of-bhagat-kanwar-ram/|access-date=2020-11-13|website=Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi|language=en-US}}</ref> was a [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]] singer and [[Sufi]] poet.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hashmat|first=Das|date=2013-12-06|title=Amar Shahid Bhagat Kanwarram Sahib|url=https://www.bhagatkanwarram.com/amar-shahid-sain-kanwarram-sahib-pooj-raherki-sahib/|access-date=2020-11-13|website=Bhagat Kanwarram|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bhagat Kanwar Ram, Sindhi Music Album by Bhagat Kanwar Ram|url=https://sindhyat.com/database/Music/Bhagat_Kanwar_Ram_ACD|access-date=2020-11-13|website=sindhyat.com|language=en}}</ref> He was a disciple of saint Satram Das Sahib of [[Raharki]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-11-21|title=Sai Kanwarram Sahib - I|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111121231635/http://sachosatram.com/kanwarram.htm|access-date=2020-11-13|website=web.archive.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bhagat Kanwar Ram Sahib is the name which is very closely related to Sindh and Sindhis|url=http://santkanwarram.com/history.htm|access-date=2020-11-13|website=santkanwarram.com}}</ref> He was born on 13 April 1885 at village Jarwar of [[Sukkur District|Sukkur]] (Sakhar) district and was [[assassinated]] in communal riots in [[Sukkur]] in December 1939.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Remembering Bhagat Kanwar Ram {{!}} Political Economy {{!}} thenews.com.pk|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/649256-remembering-bhagat-kanwar-ram|access-date=2020-11-13|website=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Pathan|first=Dr|title=BHAGAT KANWAR RAM|url=http://www.drpathan.com/index.php/notes/bhagat-kanwar-ram|access-date=2020-11-13|website=www.drpathan.com|language=en-gb}}</ref> He was popular in both Hindu and Muslim Sindhi community of Sindh.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-11-03|title=Bhagat Kanwar died for Sindh, says son|url=http://beta.dawn.com/news/919806/bhagat-kanwar-died-for-sindh-says-son|access-date=2020-11-13|website=DAWN.COM|language=en}}</ref> Commemorative stamp was issued by [[President of India|Indian President]] [[Pratibha Patil]] on 26 April 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sindhunagar.com - Bhagat Kanwar Ram Stamp Released by Indian President Pratibha Patil|url=http://sindhunagar.com/Bhagat_Kanwar_Ram_Stamp_Released_By_President_Pratibha_Patil.php|access-date=2020-11-13|website=sindhunagar.com}}</ref>

== Early life ==
He was son of TirathBai and Tarachand.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sant Kanwar Ram: Biography : Bhagat Kanwar Ram : Sindhi Folk Singer {{!}} The Sindhu World|url=https://thesindhuworld.com/sant-kanwarram/|access-date=2020-11-13|website=thesindhuworld.com}}</ref>

== Assassination ==
He was assassinated in sectarian riots near [[Ruk railway station]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-11-02|title=Bhagat Kanwar remembered|url=https://nation.com.pk/02-Nov-2016/bhagat-kanwar-remembered|access-date=2020-11-13|website=The Nation|language=en}}</ref>

==References==
* [http://www.thesindhuworld.com/kanwarram Biography of Kanwar Ram]{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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==External links ==
* [http://www.bhagatkanwarram.com Website]
* [https://www.quora.com/Who-was-Bhagat-Kanwarram Who was Bhagwat Kanwarram]
* [https://soundcloud.com/suneel-kingrani/bhagat-kanwar-ram-loli-dewan Bhagat Kanwar Ram - Loli Dewan Pritam Saahib Noon] - [[SoundCloud]]
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[[Category:Sindhi people]]
[[Category:Sufi poets]]
[[Category:People from Sukkur District]]
[[Category:Sindhi-language singers]]
[[Category:Singers from Sindh]]
[[Category:1885 births]]
[[Category:1939 deaths]]
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