After the failure of ‘Jab Harry Met Sejal’ and ‘Love Aaj Kal’ at the box office, filmmaker Imtiaz Ali bounced back with one of the most-watched films on Netflix this year - ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’. On the latest episode of Mid-day’s Sit With Hitlist series, the movie maverick reveals how he had signed Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh for the titular role even before he became a global sensation with his performance at Coachella 2023. Watch the video for more. #imtiazali #diljitdosanjh #sitwithhitlist #chamkila #entertainment #bollywood #interview
28 August,2024 09:29 PM IST
Delve into the world of Chamkila's music with renowned filmmaker Imtiaz Ali as he explores the role of women in the creative process. Discover insights into Punjab's cultural landscape during Chamkila's era in this exclusive interview
23 April,2024 08:08 PM IST
Explore the captivating narrative of legendary Punjabi artist Amar Singh Chamkila through an exclusive interview with acclaimed filmmaker Imtiaz Ali. Delve into the intricacies of music, culture, and identity during Punjab's tumultuous era as Imtiaz Ali shares unique insights into Chamkila's life and impact. From the controversial rise of artistic expression to Punjab's enduring cultural resilience, this exclusive interview offers a rare glimpse into the enigmatic world of Chamkila and the broader cultural landscape of India.
22 April,2024 02:35 PM IST
‘Amar Singh Chamkila' starring Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra is set to premiere on Netflix on May 12. Directed by Imtiaz Ali, the movie depicts the untold story of Punjab's legendary singer, the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music. Chamkila was the original rockstar of the masses, angering many along the way, which finally led to his assassination at the young age of 27. Who was Chamkila, and what led to his tragic demise, watch this video for more details.
11 April,2024 06:52 PM IST
Diljit, along with his co-star Parineeti Chopra, director Imtiaz Ali and music composer AR Rahman, was seen unveiling the trailer of Chamkila, which is a biopic of the slain Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila. Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh became emotional after director Imtiaz Ali praised him, saying that despite his achievements, it's just the beginning for him. Imtiaz Ali stated, "Sab kehte hain aapne bohot kuch achieve kar liya hai lekin ye bas aapki shuruwat hai... Aap jaha bhi jaaoge, hum bhi aapke saath chalenge," leaving the actor emotional. Parineeti Chopra also sang some of the songs from the film. Kailash Kher and AR Rahman also put up a special performance for the audience
28 March,2024 07:56 PM IST
In a media interaction, director Imtiaz Ali spoke about his upcoming movie 'Chamkila' and mentioned that a song from the movie will be released this Women's Day for the beautiful women of this country. Imtiaz also spoke about how the lead actor of 'Chamkila' Diljit Dosanjh was fully aware of the looks of the singer Amar Singh Chamkila on whom the movie is based. Watch the full video for more!
06 March,2024 04:30 PM IST
Imtiaz Ali’s Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra-starrer biopic 'Chamkila' on singer Amar Singh Chamkila is set to premiere on Netflix on April 12. This Netfliz movie is based on the life of the singer, who was assassinated at the age of 27. Talking about the biopic at a press meet, Diljit stated that he was initially apprehensive about how the film would be made. While Parineeti Chopra mentioned that she had to work hard to be able to play the character of Amarjot Kaur but had Diljit Dosanjh as her teacher on set. Watch the full video for more!
01 March,2024 03:31 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on February 08 in the Upper House of the Parliament. He praised his contribution to the country. He recalled the incident when Dr Manmohan Singh came to the Parliament in a wheelchair to cast his vote against the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
08 February,2024 03:12 PM IST | MumbaiJayaprada falls, Amar Singh helps. Video courtesy: NDTV
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