Gurpartap Kang

From Ranjit Nagar Village, Karnal, Haryana
Turban stylist for Diljit Dosanjh for >12 years
Started learning to do paghs in 10^th standard
Went from Karnal to Chandigarh. In Chandigarh he worked at a call center. Wasn’t satisfied so he went back to his pind and did small jobs here and there. He considered acting for a brief period, even being offered the lead role in a movie. While he did do the movie, it was unfortunately was never released. Not being happy, fascinated with styling turbans, he opened Kang Pagri Center. Despite being successful with his center, he wasn’t satisfied. One day, he received a call from a friend to come to Amritsar to do Diljit’s pagh for Punjab 1984. He went and stayed with the team for 15 days. He then stayed on as his permanent turban stylist. He has traveled with him to 8-10 countries.
Participated in Mr. Singh International Turban Pride
Mehnat & Niyat
Snapchat: partapkang
Instagram: @kang_gurpartap
X: @kanggurpartap05
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Gurpartap Kang is a highly esteemed turban stylist known for his exceptional work with renowned singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh. With a profound understanding of Sikh culture and a flair for fashion, Gurpartap has become an indispensable part of Diljit’s team, designing the iconic turbans that have become a hallmark of Diljit’s distinctive style.
Gurpartap’s passion for turban styling began early in his life, driven by a desire to honor tradition while embracing modern aesthetics. His expertise lies in skillfully merging traditional turban-tying techniques with contemporary design elements, ensuring that each turban not only respects cultural heritage but also enhances Diljit’s dynamic and stylish image. His innovative approach has significantly influenced the perception of turbans in the fashion and entertainment industries.
Through his meticulous craftsmanship and creative vision, Gurpartap Kang has played a pivotal role in elevating Diljit Dosanjh’s public persona. His work has garnered widespread admiration, setting new trends and inspiring many within the Sikh community and beyond. By transforming a traditional symbol into a fashion statement, Gurpartap continues to leave a lasting impact on turban styling worldwide.