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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 30 : Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra starrer 'Amar Singh Chamkila' has been receiving love and praise from critics and audiences. The film also impressed actor Vijay Varma. He revealed how the film refused to leave his mind even after five days. The actor also thanked filmmaker Imtiaz Ali for this gift.Vijay took to his Instagram stories on Monday and shared still of Parineeti and Diljit along with a note. He described the movie as one of the most "potent, poignant and extraordinary" he has seen. "It's been 5 days since I watched chamkila and it refuses to leave me. It is one of the most potent, poignant and extraordinary film I have seen and I want to thank @imtiazaliofficial sir giving us this gift."He alos heaped praise on Parineeti and Diljit for their performance.Vijay wrote, "Parineeti Chopra was delightful as she tapped onto such simplicity and genuineness. And Diljit Dosanjh bhai.. mere shabd kam pad jayenge aapki taarif ke liye. Dil jit liya. BRAVO!"Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the eighties due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which led to his assassination at the young age of 27.Diljit Dosanjh portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era. Parineeti essays the role of Amar Singh Chamkila's wife, Amarjot Kaur.'Amar Singh Chamkila' is streaming on OTT.Meanwhile, on the work front, Vijay Varma recently appeared in Homi Adajania's 'Murder Mubarak,' which hit theatres month on March 15. The movie features Karisma Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, and Pankaj Tripathi in significant roles.Vijay Varma has finished shooting for their upcoming drama 'Ul Jalool Ishq'.Helmed by Vibhu Puri, the film also stars veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah and Sharib Hashmi in the lead roles.The release date is yet to be disclosed.'Ul Jalool Ishq' is produced by fashion icon Manish Malhotra under his company, Stage5 Productions. The movie will also include music from Gulzar and Vishal Bhardwaj.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 : Bollywood actors Priyanka Chopra, Triptii Dimri, and others are showing their appreciation for Imtiaz Ali's latest film, 'Amar Singh Chamkila.'Priyanka took to her Instagram Stories on Sunday to praise the film and its cast. She posted a film poster rating on her feed and congratulated Imtiaz Ali, Diljit, Parineeti (whom she affectionately calls Tisha), and the team, saying it looks impressive.She wrote, "Congratulations Imtiaz sir, Diljit, Tisha and the team. Looks so good (sic)."Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which led to his assassination at the young age of 27.Diljit portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music. Parineeti essays the role of Amar Singh Chamkila's wife Amarjot Kaur.Ahead of the release, Parineeti shared a heartwarming video of herself grooving to their iconic track 'Pehle Lalkare Naal.'In the captivating video, Parineeti can be seen in her vanity van, preparing for her day, while being serenaded by the soulful melodies of Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot.Sharing the video with her fans, Parineeti expressed her reverence for the iconic duo, stating, "Whatta song! Chamkila and Amarjot are the legends the world will never get again."'Amar Singh Chamkila' is streaming on Netflix from April 12.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 13 : Overwhelmed with a response to her recent release 'Amar Singh Chamkila', actor Parineeti Chopra expressed gratitude and said, "something I've waited for years."Taking to Instagram, Parineeti wrote, "I am glad that I was able to make an impact with my work in Chamkila. This is something I've waited for years..."She also thanked Imtiaz Ali for the opportunity."Thank you @imtiazaliofficial for believing in my talent and giving me this opportunity," Parineeti added.Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which led to his assassination at the young age of 27.Diljit portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music. Parineeti essays the role of Amar Singh Chamkila's wife Amarjot Kaur.Ahead of the release, Parineeti shared a heartwarming video of herself grooving to their iconic track 'Pehle Lalkare Naal.'In the captivating video, Parineeti can be seen in her vanity van, preparing for her day, while being serenaded by the soulful melodies of Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot.Sharing the video with her fans, Parineeti expressed her reverence for the iconic duo, stating, "Whatta song! Chamkila and Amarjot are the legends the world will never get again."'Amar Singh Chamkila' is streaming on Netflix from April 12.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 : Several celebrities, including Imtiaz AliShabana AzmiMrunal ThakurPratik Sehajpal, and many others attended the special screening of Parineeti Chopra, Diljit Dosanjh starrer 'Amar Singh Chamkila'.Veteran actor Shabana Azmi looked stunning as she arrived for the screening on April 8.Pratik Sehajpal was also seen at the eventDirector Imtiaz Ali was also spotted during the special screeningSaiyami Kher looked beautiful in pant suit.YouTuber Bhuvan Bham was also present at the screening.Mrunal Thakur looked gorgeous in her black coat that she teamed up with matching trouser.Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which led to his assassination at the young age of 27.Diljit portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music. Parineeti will be seen essaying the role of Amar Singh Chamkila's wife Amarjot Kaur. Makers recently unveiled the film's trailer.The trailer shows a young man (Diljit Dosanjh) from a Punjab village invited to perform at a local event. Despite his objections to being called Chamkila, he decides to proceed. Surprisingly, his music enthralls the village, especially the women, although some criticize the provocative lyrics. Eventually, he joins forces with singer Amarjot Kaur.'Amar Singh Chamkila' will be out on Netflix on April 12.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 : Makers of 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' released a teaser for the next episode, starring Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra, and director Imtiaz Ali to promote their new movie, 'Amar Singh Chamkila'.Netflix on Monday shared a promo of the upcoming episode on their official Instagram account.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Netflix India (@netflix_in)In the promo, Kapil Sharma enters the stage with them in a vehicle. He teases Parineeti right away, saying, "Pari yeh Raghav, Rajneeti karte karte Parineeti Parineeti kabse karne lag gaya (From when did Raghav started saying Parineeti instead of Rajneeti (politics))."Parineeti blushes and giggles after hearing Kapil's comment. Diljit Dosanjh lightens the mood by singing a song from his upcoming film. Director Imtiaz Ali then talks about how Punjabis usually get in the mood in the evenings. Diljit quickly responds, saying, "Aksar hi log shaam mei mood mei aa jaate hai (People are in a mood in the evening)."The caption of this promo read, "Ab hoga music, comedy aur masti ka blast jab aayenge @imtiazaliofficial's Chamkila ke star cast Dekho #TheGreatIndianKapilShow Saturday 8pm sirf Netflix par."As soon as the promo was shared, fans chimed in the comment section.One user wrote, "Audience wants to see you more, There should be 2 episodes per week on saturday- sunday like before."Another user commented, "My fevorait comedy king Kapil sir.""This episode will be more special," wrote a third user.Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which led to his assassination at the young age of 27.Diljit portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music. Parineeti will be seen essaying the role of Amar Singh Chamkila's wife Amarjot KaurMakers recently unveiled the film's trailer.The trailer shows a young man (Diljit Dosanjh) from a Punjab village invited to perform at a local event. Despite his objections to being called Chamkila, he decides to proceed. Surprisingly, his music enthralls the village, especially the women, although some criticize the provocative lyrics.Eventually, he joins forces with singer Amarjot Kaur.'Amar Singh Chamkila' will be out on Netflix on April 12.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 : Actress Parineeti Chopra can't wait for the audience to see what magic director Imtiaz Ali has created in 'Amar Singh Chamkila' film, which features the former and Diljit Dosanjh in the lead roles.'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which led to his assassination at the young age of 27.Diljit portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music. Parineeti will be seen essaying the role of Amar Singh Chamkila's wife Amarjot Kaur.As film's release is around the corner, Parineeti on Thursday dropped a post in which she shared her experience."Diljit and I had the privilege of playing the role of two legends who changed the music landscape in India... recreating their famous images in the film and seeing them again today gives me goosebumps. Cannot wait to share the world of Chamkila with everyone (heart emojis) #Chamkila. Wouldn't have been the same without my jodidaar," Parineeti wrote.View this post on InstagramA post shared by @parineetichopra'Amar Singh Chamkila' will be out on Netflix on April 12.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 : Actor Parineeti Chopra who is currently gearing up for the release of her much-awaited film, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' opposite Punjabi singer-turned-actor Diljit Dosanjh yet again dropped a BTS video with Diljit Dosanjh and Imtiaz Ali.The 'Ishaqzaade' actress on Tuesday posted a BTS video on her Instagram, offering fans a glimpse into the making of her character, Amarjot, for the film.In the video, the actress can be seen undergoing a physical transformation for her role in the film. The actress also appears joyful and is captured dancing and enjoying herself while preparing for her scenes during the shooting of the biographical movie.Sharing the video on social media, the actress wrote a caption that read, "How will I ever top this film experience? Spoiled forever..#Chamkila."As soon as the video was shared, fans flooded the comment section.A fan wrote, "You have given full justice to this role @parineetichopra just look at your hardwork so proud."Another fan commented, "Can't wait to watch you perform this special role."While a third fan wrote, "I'm eagerly waiting for it! Promises to be a blockbuster for sure."Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which finally led to his assassination at the young age of 27.Diljit Dosanjh portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music.Makers recently unveiled the film's trailer.The trailer shows a young man (Diljit Dosanjh) from a Punjab village invited to perform at a local event. Despite his objections to being called Chamkila, he decides to proceed. Surprisingly, his music enthralls the village, especially the women, although some criticize the provocative lyrics. Eventually, he joins forces with singer Amarjot Kaur.'Amar Singh Chamkila' is set to stream on the OTT platform Netflix from April 12.The film has been produced by Mohit Choudhary, Select Media Holdings LLP, Saregama, and Window Seat Films. The music of the film is available on Saregama.

Parineeti Chopra expressed gratitude to Amar Singh Chamkila's director Imtiaz Ali and also shared how her co-star Diljit Dosanjh made every moment on set enjoyable and effortless.Taking to Instagram, Parineeti dropped behind-the-scenes shots from the sets along with a thank you note.The note read, "I'm immensely thankful for Chamkila. @imtiazaliofficial sir, your direction was unparalleled; you truly led the ship with finesse. Your vision and passion set a new standard.@diljitdosanjh, you were the perfect co-star, making every moment on set enjoyable and effortless.@arrahman sir, being musically directed by you - a thing of dreams. And the entire team who made this film."She added, "Shooting this film has topped off any other film because I got to sing and act - 2 things I'm the most passionate about, so thank you."Earlier today, Diljit also shared a fun video from the sets featuring himself and Parineeti.Sharing the video, he wrote, "Amarjot Ch Rihanna Aa Gai C. Chamkila 12th April Only on @netflix_in."Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which finally led to his assassination at the young age of 27.Diljit Dosanjh portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music.Makers on Thursday unveiled the film's trailer.The trailer shows a young man (Diljit Dosanjh) from a Punjab village invited to perform at a local event. Despite his objections to being called Chamkila, he decides to proceed. Surprisingly, his music enthralls the village, especially the women, although some criticize the provocative lyrics. Eventually, he joins forces with singer Amarjot Kaur.'Amar Singh Chamkila' is set to stream on the OTT platform Netflix from April 12.The film has been produced by Mohit Choudhary, Select Media Holdings LLP, Saregama, and Window Seat Films. The music of the film is available on Saregama.

Amar Singh Chamkila' was unveiled. At the launch event, Diljit Dosanjh got emotional after filmmaker Imtiaz Ali praised him.Diljit Dosanjh portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music.The trailer shows a young man (Diljit Dosanjh) from a Punjab village invited to perform at a local event. Despite his objections to being called Chamkila, he decides to proceed. Surprisingly, his music enthralls the village, especially the women, although some criticize the provocative lyrics. Eventually, he joins forces with singer Amarjot Kaur.At the trailer launch, Imtiaz was sharing anecdotes about their time working together when Imtiaz praised him. He said that his time has come and this is just the start.Imtiaz Ali shared, "The first person I spoke to about the film was AR Rahman. We were wondering who should we cast. The first name that came to our mind was Diljit paaji's. But we felt that this casting won't happen and that he won't do the film."Imtiaz said, "I even remember talking to Angad. Angad also said, 'Why don't you talk to Diljit?'."Neha Dhupia, host of the event, quipped, "I am hoping Diljit recommends Angad's name for another film."Imtiaz continued, "Finally, Diljit and I spoke. I thought I'll have a five-minute conversation to fix up a time for narration. We ended up talking for an hour. What happens is that when you are telling the story to an actor, if you are liking it yourself, then that's the actor you want in the film. The way Diljit listened to the narration, I started getting more interested in the story."He even said, "I feel that without Diljit and Parineeti, this film couldn't have been made. I hope when you all watch it, you realize why I say so."Towards the end, Imtiaz stated how Diljit Dosanjh got into the skin of the character of Amar Singh Chamkila.Praising Diljit, he said, "Yeh bas aapki shuruaat hai,".After hearing this, Diljit got teary-eyed.Speaking about the journey of creating Amar Singh ChamkilaImtiaz Ali said, "Stories of young musicians that challenge the norms of society, who see unprecedented success and then have violent ends is, unfortunately, a worldwide phenomenon. The life and times of Chamkila raised important questions for society but ultimately it is a celebration of the life of an artist, the story of a musician who could never give up his first love - music."Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which finally led to his assassination at the young age of 27.'Amar Singh Chamkila' is set to stream on the OTT platform Netflix from April 12.The film has been produced by Mohit Choudhary, Select Media Holdings LLP, Saregama, and Window Seat Films. The music of the film is available on Saregama.

Imtiaz Ali's upcoming film 'Amar Singh Chamkila', which stars Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra, was released on Thursday. The movie depicts the untold true story of Punjab's legendary singer.Diljit Dosanjh portrays 'Chamkila,' the top-selling artist of his era, who rose from poverty to immense fame in the 1980s through his powerful music.The trailer shows a young man (Diljit Dosanjh) from a Punjab village invited to perform at a local event. Despite his objections to being called Chamkila, he decides to proceed. Surprisingly, his music enthrals the village, especially the women, although some criticize the provocative lyrics. Eventually, he joins forces with singer Amarjot Kaur.Speaking about the journey of creating Amar Singh ChamkilaImtiaz Ali said, "Stories of young musicians that challenge the norms of society, who see unprecedented success and then have violent ends is, unfortunately, a worldwide phenomenon. The life and times of Chamkila raised important questions for society but ultimately it is a celebration of the life of an artist, the story of a musician who could never give up his first love - music."Helmed by Imtiaz Ali, 'Amar Singh Chamkila' presents the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar of the masses, who emerged from the shadows of poverty and rose to the heights of popularity in the 80s due to the sheer power of his music, angering many along the way, which finally led to his assassination at the young age of 27.'Amar Singh Chamkila' is set to stream on the OTT platform Netflix from April 12.The film has been produced by Mohit Choudhary, Select Media Holdings LLP, Saregama, and Window Seat Films. The music of the film is available on Saregama.