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PollywoodDec 03, 2021

Moosa Jatt on set for an OTT release

Punjabi film Moosa Jatt starring Sidhu Moosewala in the lead role is all set for its OTT release. The film will officially be released on the Punjabi OTT platform, Chaupal on December 3, 2021 at 6pm IST. The movie was first set to be released in theatres on 1 October, 2021 but the release was delayed as the movie failed to obtain the censor board certification. Audiences will be able to watch the uncut version of the film on the OTT platform.
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PollywoodDec 03, 2021

Shehnaaz Gill's visit to orphanage months after Sidharth Shukla's death leaves netizens emotional

'Bigg Boss 13' fame, Shehnaaz Gill, was recently spotted at an orphanage in Amritsar. The actor was seen in public after a long time following her rumoured boyfriend Sidharth Shukla's demise. Several pictures and videos have been doing the rounds in which Shehnaaz can be seen playing with the children at the orphanage.
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PollywoodDec 03, 2021

Sharry Mann quits alcohol & why!

Punjabi singer Sharry Mann took to social media to share the picture of his wife, Parizaad and confirmed that he is not a bachelor! Along with a picture, the singer has also shared a note dedicated to his wife, saying, “Your eyes are the reason I quit alcohol..love you Parizaad Maan I am Yours forever Mann.”
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PollywoodDec 03, 2021

Yami Gautam to be in a Punjabi flick after 10 years

Upcoming Punjabi film ‘Shava Ni Girdhari Lal’ starring Gippy Grewal has a surprise element, the film features seven well-known actresses Neeru Bajwa, Himanshi Khurana, Surilie Gautam, Tanus Grewal, Sara Gurpal, Payal Rajput and Yami Gautam in pivotal roles. The film is produced by Humble Motion Pictures and Pooja Entertainment and distributed by Omjee Star Studios. The film releases on December 17.
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PollywoodNov 23, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh’s Hollywood debut

Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh is all set for his Hollywood debut as a part of the voice cast of an upcoming series titled, ‘Fables’.Many Hollywood superstars like Ricky Gervais and Natasha Lyonne are also going to be a part of the voice cast of the upcoming Hollywood series. Other notable names to be a part of the series are Jemaine Clement, JB Smoove, Roman Griffin Davis, Alexa Demie and Zach Woods.
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PollywoodNov 23, 2021

Punjab’s nightingale Gurmeet Bawa no more

Renowned folk singer Gurmeet Bawa passed away at a private hospital on Sunday following a prolonged illness, sending her fans and the music industry into mourning.The 77-year old singer was popularly known as ‘mallika of hek’ and was among the few surviving legendary folk artistes. She had performed in 35 countries. Her longest ‘hek’ was recorded during a performance at Georgia. People fondly remember her for her renditions with folk instruments like chimta, tumbi and dholki. She was also the first female singer to perform on Doordarshan.People from music and art industries expressed s
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PollywoodNov 23, 2021

Karan Aujla announces his merchandise

Punjabi singer Karan Aujla has finally unveiled the surprise he has planned for November 25, 2022. The singer is all set to launch his own clothing brand, Hukam Clothing. A designated website, Hukam Store has been set up wherein users can register their email addresses and start shopping. The users will be able to shop and buy their favourite wears when the brand is officially launched on 25 November.
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PollywoodNov 23, 2021

Gippy in an all new avatar

Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal took to his social media to announce his prestigious project, Sheran Di Kaum Punjabi. The film, which releases in 2023 is directed, written and produced by Gippy Grewal. Gippy shared the first look poster of the film and wrote- 'Humble Motion Pictures proudly presents “Sheran Di Kaum Punjabi”Written, produced and directed by Gippy Grewal, releasing on Vaisakhi 2023.'
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PollywoodNov 19, 2021

Lucknow Court issues arrest warrant against Sapna Chaudhary

The Lucknow court on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant against dancer and actress Sapna Choudhary. Sapna is charged for canceling the concert and not repaying the money to the audience. The case was filed in Ashiana Police Station on October 14, 2018 for her apparent failure to turn up for a dance show at Smriti Upvan in Lucknow on October 13 that year from 3 pm to 10 pm.

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PollywoodOct 06, 2025

Godday Godday Chaa 2 Trailer Promises Riotous Gender Showdown, Laughter, and Cultural Commentary

Punjabis are eagerly awaiting another hearty dose of laughter as the trailer for Godday Godday Chaa 2, starring Ammy Virk and Tania, has finally been unveiled. The film teases a comical and thought-provoking battle of the sexes that’s sure to leave audiences in splits. Following in the footsteps of the original Godday Godday Chaa a film that not only won a National Award but also received an overwhelming response overseas, especially in Punjabi-rich cities like Surrey, Calgary, Brampton, Langley, and Winnipeg the sequel promises to build on that momentum with even more entertainment. Thi
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PollywoodOct 03, 2025

The Punjabi Connection: Gama Singh’s Legacy Shines at Calgary Film Festival

Jasmine Singh At the vibrant Calgary Film Festival, Connect Media Network had the honour of sitting down with wrestling icon Gama Singh for an exclusive and deeply personal interview. The legendary wrestler was in attendance with his son for the screening of Singhs in the Ring — a powerful documentary chronicling his life, legacy, and the rise of South Asian wrestlers in North America. Tucked into a quiet corner of a cozy hotel lounge, Gama Singh — impeccably dressed and full of grace — spoke from the heart in both English and Punjabi, reflecting on a journey that took him from the s
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PollywoodOct 01, 2025

Punjabis Across the World Praying for Rajvir Jawanda’s Recovery

It's been five long days since beloved Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda was admitted to the ICU in Punjab, india and as he continues to fight for his life, prayers are pouring in from across the globe. From gurdwaras to living rooms, Punjabis everywhere are joining hands in ardaas, sending strength and hope for a miracle. In cities like Surrey and Brampton where Rajvir has an immense fan base special prayer meetings have been held, uniting the community in grief, hope, and unwavering faith. Across Canada and in Punjabi households worldwide, candles are being lit, ardaas recited, and hearts lift
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PollywoodSep 26, 2025

Diljit Dosanjh Nominated for International Emmy Awards for Chamkila: A Historic Milestone for the Punjabi Community

Jasmine Singh In a groundbreaking moment for the Punjabi community, Diljit Dosanjh has received a nomination for the prestigious International Emmy Awards for his performance in "Chamkila," directed by Imtiaz Ali. The film, based on the life of the legendary Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila, marks a significant leap for representation at a global level. For Punjabis in Punjab and around the world, particularly in Canada and America, this nomination is not just a personal achievement for Dosanjh—it's a celebration of culture and identity. It symbolizes a recognition that many have long
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PollywoodSep 24, 2025

Neeru Bajwa: Surrey’s Proud Mother of Three Shining Bright in Film Industry

Jasmine Singh In a world where balancing family and career can often be challenging, Neeru Bajwa, a remarkable mother of three girls from Surrey, continues to inspire with her journey as an actor and producer. With her recent teaser release for the upcoming film "Madhaniyan," written and directed by Nav Bajwa, her zest for life and unwavering dedication to her craft shines through. Neeru, who has carved a niche for herself in the Punjabi film industry, is set to share the screen with Dev Kharoud for the first time, showcasing an on-screen pairing that has fans buzzing with excitement. The