Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra's film is up to watch on Netflix. Let us know more about the singer, played by Diljit.
Amar Singh Chamkila was born as Dhanni Ram. He became one of the highest record-selling artists of Punjab.
Amar began work as an electrician and later worked at a cloth mill. He began his journey when he showed his talent to singer Surinder Shinda.
Before starting his solo career, he learned a couple of musical instruments and worked with a team.
Chamkila then began his successful partnership with Amarjot Kaur, who later became his wife.
Their debut song Pahile Lalkare Naal Main Darr Gay made them famous overnight.
Be it the topic of his songs, or the fact that a Dalit singer married a Jat woman, many were angry with the singer. He was assassinated at 27.
Imtiaz Ali's Amar Singh Chamkila has released 36 years after the singer's death. Will the makers do justice to his story? Let us wait and watch!