About Allah Jilai Bai
Lived 1902 – 1992 (aged 90). Allah Jilai Bai was an Indian singer.
Allah Jilai Bai ( 1 February 1902 – 3 November 1992)
She was well versed in Maand, Thumri, Khayal and Dadra. one of the highest civilian awards. She was also given the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1988 for Folk Music, and was posthumously awarded the Rajasthan Ratna in 2012.
Songs
Perhaps her best-known piece is "Kesariya Balam". Her most known songs include:
"Kallali" "Kesariya Balam" "Bai Sara Beera" "Moomal" "Kurja" "Chhappar Purana" "Aaj to Naina Ro Lobhi" "Aayo Aayo Sanina Ro Sath" "Poojan Dyo Gangaur"
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Allah Jilai Bai?
Indian singer (1902-1992)
When was Allah Jilai Bai born?
Allah Jilai Bai was born on 1 February 1902 in Bikaner.
When did Allah Jilai Bai die?
Allah Jilai Bai died on 3 November 1992.
What was Allah Jilai Bai's occupation?
Allah Jilai Bai was a singer.
What nationality was Allah Jilai Bai?
Allah Jilai Bai was Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Allah Jilai Bai. https://biography.guide/allah-jilai-bai/
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