Allah Ditta Loonay Wala
Allah Ditta Loonay Wala | |
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| Born | 1957 Loonay Wala, Punjab,Pakistan |
| Died | 29 June 2021 (aged 63–64) Chiniot, Punjab,Pakistan |
| Burial place | Chiniot, Punjab,Pakistan |
| Occupation | Singer • songwriter • composer |
| Years active | 1965–2021 |
| Awards | Pride of performance |
| Musical career | |
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Allah Ditta Loonay Wala was a prominent Punjabi Folk singer from Pakistan. He received 'Pride of Performance' and 'Pride of Punjab' from the Government of Pakistan.[1][2]
Early life
Allah Ditta Loney Wala was born in Loney Wala, Punjab, in 1957. Early on in his life his father hoped that he would become a doctor.[1][2]
Career
Loonaywala's best-known songs from his first album are ‘Shaaman Pei Gaeyaan’, ‘Ticketaan Do Lei Lei’ and ‘Main Cham Cham Nachdi Phiraan’.[2][3]
Personal life
He had 5 children including 3 sons and 2 daughters.[4]
Death
He died of a heart attack aged 64.[3]
References
- ^ a b DailyTimes.pk (16 October 2017). "Allah Ditta Lonay Wala — a prolific folk singer". Daily Times. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
- ^ a b c "Allah Ditta Lonay Wala passes away". 24 News HD. 29 June 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
- ^ a b Report, Dawn. "Folk singer Loonaywala dies". Dawn. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
- ^ "Famed folk singer Allah Ditta Lonay Wala dies after prolonged illness". Daily Pakistan. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2025.