As 'Chamkila' turns 1, Diljit Dosanjh treats us with a rare song

IANS April 12, 2025 173 views

Diljit Dosanjh has celebrated the one-year anniversary of his critically acclaimed film 'Chamkila' by sharing a rare, behind-the-scenes track on Netflix. The biographical drama, directed by Imtiaz Ali and featuring powerful performances by Diljit and Parineeti Chopra, pays tribute to legendary Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila. A.R. Rahman's exceptional musical score further elevated the film's emotional depth. While commemorating 'Chamkila', Diljit is also gearing up for his upcoming sequel 'Sardaar Ji 3', which promises to be another exciting project for his fans.

"Chamkila Forever!!!" - Diljit Dosanjh
Mumbai, April 12: It was one year ago today when Diljit Dosanjh brought to life the Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila on screen through "Chamkila".

Key Points

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Imtiaz Ali's biographical drama completes one year on Netflix

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Diljit shares behind-the-scenes track from film

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Powerful performances by Diljit and Parineeti Chopra

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A.R. Rahman's music received special acclaim

As Imtiaz Ali's directorial completed one year of release on Netflix on Saturday, Diljit treated the netizens with a rare track from the film, "Kai Vaar Odan Hee Boli Jande C."

Diljit also penned a note along with the song that read, "Kai Akhadey Shoot Kitey c Film Lai.. Kush Montages Type v Shoot Kitey c @imtiazaliofficial Sir Ne.. Ona Vichon Ek Akhadey Da Scene (Many songs were shot for the film. There were also some montages shot by Imtiaz Ali sir- this is one of the scenes from a track) Kai Vaar Odan Hee Boli Jande C.. Just For Reactions.. Galti Falti Maaf Kareo (Forgive any mistakes) Chamkila Forever!!! gratitude and love on one year of Amar Singh Chamkila on @netflix."

Along with powerful performances by Diljit and Parineeti, the tunes of the drama scored by music maestro A. R Rahman received special love from movie buffs.

The biographical drama is based on the life of Punjabi musician Amar Singh Chamkila. Directed, produced, and co-written by Imtiaz Ali, the project stars Diljit Dosanjh in the titular role, along with Parineeti Chopra as his second wife, Amarjot.

Produced by Window Seat Films in collaboration with Select Media Holdings LLP, and Saregama, the film saw editing by Aarti Bajaj and camera work by Sylvester Fonseca.

Released on Netflix on 12 April 2024, "Chamkila" received a lot of critical acclaim.

Up next, Diljit is preoccupied with his much-awaited sequel, "Sardaar Ji 3".

Helmed by Amar Hundal, the highly-awaited movie will feature Gulshan Grover, Manav Vij, Nasir Chinyoti, Monica Sharma, and Saleem Albela in crucial roles, along with others.

Additionally, the reports have been doing rounds that famous Pakistani actress, Hania Aamir has also come on board the cast of "Sardaar Ji 3". However, nothing has been made official till now.

The previous two installments in the franchise - "Sardaar Ji" and "Sardaar Ji 2" were highly appreciated by the audience.

Reader Comments

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Rahul K.
What a beautiful surprise! Diljit never fails to amaze us with his talent. Chamkila was such a masterpiece - the music, acting, everything was perfect 👏 Can't wait for Sardaar Ji 3 now!
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Priya M.
AR Rahman's music in Chamkila was next level! That rare track Diljit shared gave me goosebumps all over again. So glad this film got the recognition it deserved ❤️
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Amit S.
While I loved the performances, I felt the screenplay could have been tighter in places. That said, Diljit's transformation into Chamkila was phenomenal - truly one of his career-best roles.
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Simran J.
OMG I've been waiting for this! Been listening to the Chamkila soundtrack non-stop since last year. Diljit and Parineeti had such amazing chemistry too 💫
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Vikram P.
Can we appreciate how humble Diljit is? "Galti Falti Maaf Kareo" - such a sweet note. This man's talent is only matched by his humility. True artist!
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Neha T.
The cinematography in Chamkila was stunning! That rare track shows how much effort went into every frame. Imtiaz Ali + Diljit combo is pure magic ✨

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