[1] Hasanpuri was born as Inderjit Singh Kharal on 20 August 1932, to father Jaswant Singh Kharal and mother Bhagwan Kaur, in the village of Akalgarh (his mother's village), Ludhiana district, Indian Punjab.

He Produced his first Movie Teri Meri Ik Jindri and gave the break to Virender, the cousin of Dharmender and Ajit Singh Deol, He also Cast Mehar Mittal as newcomer.

His movie Dahej (Hindi) was remake of his own Punjabi movie DAAJ Teri Meri Ik Jindri Daaj Sukhi Parivar Dahej Sada Pind, Telefilm Hassanpuri has written famous songs like 'Kurti mulmul di, dhai din na jawani rehndi' sung by ghazal singer Jagjit Singh while his wife, Chitra, gave her voice to Hassanpuri's song 'charkha mera rangla, vich sone dian mekhan, ne mein teno yaad karan, jad charkhe nu dekhan'.

Charre Waqt ko Pade by K Deep, Jeh Tu Meri Tor Vekhni.

He also penned the lyrics of song Main vi jatt ludhiane da sung by Late Surinder Kaur and Harcharan Garewal.