PollywoodSep 02, 2025
Social Responsibility of Celebrity Solidarity: Punjabi Stars Unite in Times of Need
Jasmine Singh
As Punjab grapples with the aftermath of devastating floods, the call for help has prompted Punjabi celebrities to take action. Among them, international star Diljit Dosanjh has emerged as a beacon of support, consistently standing up for Punjabis during crises, whether during the Kisan Andolan or this current disaster. Leading the charge alongside his Sanjh Foundation and manager Sonali Singh, his team is on the ground, actively participating in relief efforts.
Known for embodying Punjabiyat, Diljit has always showcased his pride in Punjabi culture, from donning the royal Pun
PollywoodAug 29, 2025
Celebrations for Navraj Habs: A Baby Girl Arrives After 12 Years of Marriage!
In a heartwarming turn of events, Punjabi singer Navraj Hans, son of the celebrated sufi singer and politician Hans Raj Hsns, has shared the joyous news of welcoming a baby girl into the world after 12 years of marriage. The couple, who tied the knot in a grand ceremony that united two illustrious families, has finally received the blessing they’ve longed for, and fans across the globe are showering them with congratulatory messages.
The announcement made its way through social media, where Navraj and his wife, the daughter of the renowned ‘Daler Mehndi’, shared this beautiful milesto
PollywoodAug 29, 2025
Mandy Takhar Highlights Gender Inequality in Punjabi Cinema: A Call for Change
Jasmine Singh
In an industry where men have long dominated the spotlight, the Punjabi film industry is gradually facing scrutiny over its treatment of female talent. Actress Mandy Takhar, known for her vibrant performances and commitment to her craft, recently shared her experiences while promoting her upcoming film, "enna nu rehna sehna nahi aunda" in Canadian cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Toronto, and Calgary. Her candid remarks shed light on the enduring challenges women face in Pollywood.
Mandy recounted a particularly disheartening encounter with a prominent Punjabi film producer at a
PollywoodAug 29, 2025
Punjab's Flood Crisis: Celebrities Unite to Amplify the Call for Action
Jasmine Singh/ connect newsroom
As floodwaters continue to devastate Punjab, the situation has escalated from bad to worse, leaving communities grappling with loss, displacement, and a dire need for support. With daily life disrupted and livestock perishing, many residents feel the local government's response has fallen short. This growing frustration has resonated deeply within the Punjabi diaspora in Canada and the United States, particularly in cities like Surrey, Edmonton, Calgary, and Winnipeg, where stories of hardship are flooding social media.
In a powerful move, internationally acc
PollywoodAug 27, 2025
Mandy Takhar’s Nostalgic Journey Back to Canada
Jasmine Singh
Punjabi actress Mandy Takhar found herself enveloped in nostalgia during her recent trip to Canada for the promotion of her film, Ehnna Nu Rehna Sehna Nai Aunda. Having visited last year for the shooting and release of Vaddha Ghar, the Canadian landscape holds cherished memories for her, especially the unforgettable moments shared with the late Sidhu Moosewala on the film Yes I Am A Student.
While visiting the Connect FM studio in Surrey, Mandy engaged in a lively chat with the staff, expressing her love for Canada and the joy of making new connections. Yet, when reflecting on
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