Hari Om Sharan
Hari Om Sharan was an Indian Hindu devotional singer and lyricist. Most of his career was dedicated to singing devotional songs in praise of Sita, Rama, and Hanuman. As a Bhajan singer in the 1970s, he recorded albums such as Premanjali Pushpanjali and Daata Ek Ram. During his musical career spanning over 35 years, he released over 20 devotional albums.
Biography
Early life
Shri Hari Om Sharan was born in Lahore, now Pakistan, on 26 September 1932. His family migrated to India after the Partition of India in 1947.Recording career
He became a professional singer in 1973, singing his first album for His Master's Voice. During a trip to Guyana, he met Nandini, a Hindu Indo-Guyanese woman, whom he later married, and settled down within India.He appeared briefly in an English film, Holy Smoke!, as a singer.
Tribute from other artists
In 2004, an album of Hari Om's bhajans, sung by the front runners of India's music industry, titled Hari Om – Salutation, was released. The contributors to this album included: Pt. Jasraj, Pt. Shivkumar Sharma, Sonu Nigam, Hariharan, Anup Jalota, Shankar Mahadevan, Richa Sharma, Sadhana Sargam, Shaan, Mahalaxmi Iyer, and Sunidhi Chauhan and was created by Neil Prashad. Percussionist Sivamani provided the backdrop.Bhajans
| Bhajan | Album | Year |
| Aisa Pyar Baha De Maiya | – | - |
| Govind Jai Jai Gopal Jai Jai | – | - |
| Hanuman Chalisa | Shri Hanuman Chalisa | - |
| Maili Chadhar Odh Ke Kaise | Premanjali | - |
| Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki | – | - |
| Pawan Sut Binti Baram Baar | – | - |
| Prabhu Ham Pe Kripa Karna | – | - |
| Rakh Laaj Meri Ganpati | – | - |
| Shyam Kaho Sai Kaho | – | - |
| Bhaj Govinda Jai Gopala | Sumiran | 1980 |
| Durgati Haarini Durga Ambe | Sumiran | 1980 |
| Jai Bhola Bhandari Shivhar | Sumiran | 1980 |
| Ram Rahim Ram Ram | Sumiran | 1980 |
| Tere Naam Ka Sumiran Karke | Sumiran | 1980 |
| Vinay Meri Sun Lijiye Vinay | – | - |
| Na Yeh Tere Na Yeh Mera | – | - |
| Sweekaro Mere Parnaam | Premanjali | - |
| Sain Teri Yaad Maha Sukhdai | Premanjali | - |
| Prabhu Ham Pe Kripa Karna | Premanjali | - |
| Ram Sumir Ke Rahem | Premanjali | - |
| Jagdambike Jai Jai | - | - |
Discography
- Pushpanjali
- Premanjali
- Sri Krishna Charit Maanas
- Jai Jai Shri Hanuman
- Devi Geet
- Sumiran
- Aaradhan
- Prabhupada Kripa
- Daata Ek Raam
- Bhakti Vandan
- Sri Hanuman Chalisa
- Aarti Archan
- Bhajan Uphaar
- Kabir Vani
- Chalo Man Vrindavan Ki Oor
- Bhajan Deepanjali
- Kahat Kabhir Suno Bhai Sadho
- Govind Ke Gun Ga Ley
- Sai Kripa
- Gunn Gaan
- Shiv Mahima
- Ram Bhakt Hanuman
- Sampoorna Sundara Kaand