Simma Dhaliwal

Simma Dhaliwal (born 2001) is an Indian singer and music composer, who works primarily in the Punjabi entertainment industry. He is known for integrating theatrical composition into Punjabi music and for contributing as a music director to various theatre productions.

Early life and education

Dhaliwal was born in 2001 in Firozpur, Punjab. He completed his schooling at DC Model International School and obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Guru Nanak College, Firozpur.

Theatre journey

In 2018 Dhaliwal started as a composer in theatre plays. He contributed music to a variety of stage productions across languages and regions, including Loona, based on the Punjabi verse play by Shiv Kumar Batalvi; Nil Darpan, a 19th-century Bengali play by Dinabandhu Mitra; Ashadh Ka Ek Din, a Hindi play by Mohan Rakesh; and Odakalu Bimba, a Kannada-language monologue written by Girish Karnad. He was also involved in regional productions such as Don Special, staged in Punjab, and Yaar-Dildaar, which was performed in Chandigarh in 2025. In this same year he also composed music for the play Sallery Credited, performed in Madhya Pradesh. In recognition of his contributions to theatre music, Dhaliwal received an award from the Ministry of Culture in 2020.

Singer

Dhaliwal made his debut as a singer and composer in 2022 with the Punjabi single Canada Wali, in which he also appeared as the lead actor. Following his debut, he released several independent Punjabi tracks, including Yaad, Surma, Follow, and Sip Sip.

Discography