Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

Dera Sacha Sauda Chief, Actor, Singer

Indian Kikar Khera, Punjab

Quick Info

ProfessionDera Sacha Sauda Chief, Actor, Singer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth15/08/1967
Age58 years
BirthplaceKikar Khera, Punjab
CasteJatt (Sikh)
Zodiac signLeo
HometownSirsa, Haryana, India
Blood GroupO negative
Political InclinationBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Latest News about Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh

05/01/2026

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was released from Sunaria jail in Rohtak on a 40-day parole, marking his 15th temporary release since his 2017 conviction for raping two disciples. He will stay at his ashram in Sirsa during this period, as permitted under legal provisions for convicts. The release follows similar paroles in 2025, amid ongoing political and security scrutiny.

05/08/2025

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh received a 40-day parole and stayed at the Dera Sacha Sauda headquarters in Sirsa, Haryana. During this period, he led a large-scale tree plantation drive on his birthday and launched flood relief initiatives for areas affected in Punjab. This was one of multiple paroles granted to him in recent years.

09/04/2025

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was granted a 21-day furlough from prison and stayed at his Dera Sacha Sauda headquarters in Sirsa, Haryana. This marked one of his temporary releases while serving a 20-year sentence for raping two disciples. It was his 13th or 14th such release since his 2017 conviction.

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameHarpal Singh
Other Name(s)
  • Saint Dr. Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan
  • MSG
  • Pita-ji
  • Rockstar Baba

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Weight90 Kg (198 lbs)
Body Measurements
Chest43 inches
Waist35 inches
Biceps16 Inches
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Dropped out of school after Class 101
Expelled from school when in Class 91

Personal Life

Religion/Religious ViewsDera Sacha Sauda believes in humanity as the greatest religion.
AddressShah Satnam Ji Dham, Sirsa, Haryana
Hobbies
  • Singing
  • Playing Cricket

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherMaghar Singh (landlord)
MotherNasib Kaur (homemaker)
SiblingsHe is an only child.
SpouseHarjeet Kaur
Children
Daughters
  • Charanpreet Kaur Insan
  • Amarpreet Kaur Insan
  • Honeypreet Kaur (adopted)
SonJasmeet Singh Insan
Daughter-in-lawHusanmeet Insan

Career

Debut (as an actor)MSG: The Messenger of God (2015)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award (2016) for 'Most Popular Actor, Director, and Writer'
  • Bright Award for 'Best Actor & Most Versatile Personality' on 6 February 2017
  • Global Plaque by Universal Music on 27 October 2013 for the highest musical album sale of CDs sung by him
  • Platinum Plaque for Best Composition & Best Music Direction by IFPI And Sony DADC for 1 Million (10 lakhs) sales of CDs and DVDs of MSG The Messenger in 2016
  • Giants International Award for his social welfare works in 2016
Films
  • MSG: The Messenger of God (2015)
  • MSG-2: The Messenger (2015)
  • MSG: The Warrior Lion Heart (2016)
  • Hind ka Napak ko Jawab (2017)
  • Jattu Engineer (2017)
Music Albums
  • Thank You For That (2012)
  • Network Tere Love Ka (2012)
  • Chashma Yaar Ka (2012)
  • Highway Love Charger (2014)

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Modified Hyundai Santro
  • A Hummer look-alike
  • Bugatti Veyron (Honda Accord)
  • Own creation (Maruti Suzuki Gypsy)
  • Range Rover
  • Ford Endeavour
  • Other wacky cars

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was born to Maghar Singh Sidhu and Naseeb Kaur after 18 years of marriage.
2. His father, Maghar Singh, was a landlord in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district.
3. Born into a Sikh family, Gurmeet was not particularly inclined towards any religious faith.
4. Gurmeet's father started going to Dera Sacha Sauda, a religious cult, when Gurmeet was a child.
5. Gurmeet became a Dera worker at the age of 7, following his father's footsteps.
6. While not very spiritual initially, Gurmeet assisted his father in Seva and performed odd jobs at the Dera.
7. At 18 years old in the 1980s, he married Harjeet Kaur.
8. In 1990, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh became the third Chief of the DSS at 23 years old.
9. Some of Singh's followers considered him to be the rebirth of Baba Balochistani.
10. Allegations against him surfaced in 2002 after a sadhvi wrote a letter to Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
11. In 2007, he sparked controversy by wearing a robe similar to Guru Gobind Singh's.
12. He adopted a girl named Honeypreet as his third daughter.
13. In 2012, he released his first commercial music album, "Thank You For That."
14. Ram Rahim was involved in hosting 'Ruhani Ru-ba-Ru Nights' concerts.
15. The Indian Express listed him among the 100 most powerful Indians in 2015.
16. He holds 22 Guinness World Records for various achievements.
17. He collaborated with the American Society of Echocardiography to set a world record for 'Most Cardiac Echo Tests.'
18. His followers began using the surname 'Insan.'
19. In 2009, he launched a campaign against forced prostitution and rescued women from the sex trade.
20. He encouraged his followers to marry former sex workers, resulting in 1500 marriages.
21. Gurmeet established the MSG Bharatiya Khel Gaon, a sports complex spread across 23 acres at his Dera headquarters.
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