Home LeisureDiljit Dosanjh To Play Amar Singh Chamkila In His Next Film: Meet The Character
The teaser of Chamkila featured Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra.
Chamkila beloved immense status in Punjab.
Imtiaz Ali is once more with a model new enterprise primarily based totally on the lifetime of iconic Punjabi Singer – Amar Singh Chamkila The Love Aaj Kal director has collaborated with Netflix to launch the film, titled Chamkila, on the OTT platform. The teaser of the movie has been launched at current and choices Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra throughout the lead roles.
The film presents the true story of Punjab’s distinctive rockstar Amar Singh Chamkila (Diljit Dosanjh) who rose to prominence throughout the 80s on account of his distinctive experience, no matter fairly just a few hurdles. The rebellious nature of Chamkila led to his assassination on the youthful age of 27.
Who was Amar Singh Chamkila?
Born on July 21, 1960, Amar Singh Chamkila favored music and singing since his childhood. While working in a fabric mill, he used to write down down songs. His music Takue Te Takua touched tens of thousands and thousands of hearts and he turned a sensation throughout the villages of Punjab. He began to be broadly typically referred to as ‘Chamkila’. He found a singing confederate in Amarjot Kaur, who accompanied him whereas singing duets. The duo later tied the knot.
Chamkila beloved immense status in Punjab and was favored by everyone all by the state. People used to seek the advice of with him as ‘Elvis of Punjab’. Singer-composer Amit Trivedi addressed him with the identical title all through an event.
But, the singing sensation could not benefit from his status for prolonged. Within quite a few years of accomplishing success, Chamkila and his partner have been gunned down whereas going for a effectivity in Mehsampur in Punjab.
Chamkila’s teaser comes a day after the first dying anniversary of Sidhu Moose Wala who, identical to the ‘Elvis of Punjab’, broke many info to make his determine throughout the Punjabi music commerce. Moose Wala had followers from in all places on this planet and his dying was well-known as ‘Black Day’ by his followers.