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PollywoodMay 03, 2024

We make sure my kids speak Punjabi: Gippy Grewal

Gippy Grewal, the Punjabi singer-actor, shares insights into his upcoming film "Shinda Shinda No Papa," where he appears alongside Shinda Grewal and Hina Khan. He discusses his efforts to instill a strong sense of Punjabi identity in his three sons, Ekam, Shinda, and Gurbaaz. In an interview with Connect FM Canada, Gippy reflects on striving to provide his children with a well-rounded upbringing. Despite challenges such as the prevalence of Hindi in Punjab schools, he remains committed to nurturing their connection to the Punjabi language and culture.
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PollywoodMay 02, 2024

Shinda Grewal as John Cena

Punjabi child actor Shinda Grewal, who is set to appear in the upcoming Punjabi film Shinda Shinda No Papa alongside Gippy Grewal and Hina Khan, has a penchant for portraying characters akin to John Cena's style. During an interview with Connect FM Canada, Shinda's father, Gippy Grewal, recounted instances where Shinda would mimic John Cena's mannerisms to Bollywood actor Aamir Khan. Gippy shared a memorable incident when Aamir Khan and his team visited their home in Mohali during the filming of Dangal. During this lunch gathering, Shinda entertained Aamir Khan with his John Cena-inspired an
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PollywoodMay 02, 2024

Release Date of Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa’s Jatt & Juliet 3 Announced!

After a long wait, the third instalment of the superhit and much-loved Punjabi franchise Jatt & Juliet is finally set to hit the silver screens. The popular franchise features actors Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa in the leading roles, and this highly demanded pair will be back in theatres entertaining fans with Jatt & Juliet 3 on 28 June 2024. The film’s director, Jagdeep Sidhu shared the official poster of the film on his Instagram account and expressed his feelings about the exciting project. He called the film a feeling beyond a dream and also went on to praise the film’s act
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PollywoodApr 30, 2024

I was alone in Canada the day I got news of my Father’s death: Sultaan

Punjabi rapper Sultaan, during an interview with Connect FM Canada, opened about the profound impact of his father's passing and how he coped with the loss. Recounting the moment he received the news, Sultaan revealed he was alone in Saskatchewan, feeling utterly lost and uncertain about how to react. "I was completely on my own when I received the heartbreaking news," he shared, reflecting on the loneliness of that moment. He described arriving home late, grappling with the weight of his father's absence, and acknowledging that life has undergone a profound shift since then. Sultaan express
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PollywoodApr 30, 2024

Kisey artist da tattoo na banwana- Diljit Dosanjh

Internationally renowned singer Diljit Dosanjh made history at BC Stadium in Vancouver during his Dil-Luminati Tour 2024. Diljit lit up the stage with his songs and captivating performance, delighting the audience. Alongside his musical prowess, attendees were entertained by his engaging anecdotes. Amidst his performance, a fan proudly declared they had inked Diljit's tattoo. Diljit responded humorously, "Tusi Mera tattoo banwaaya, aidan kareya karo. Waisey ek gal kahan kisey artist da tattoo na banwaao. (So, you're the one who got my tattoo done? Don't do that. I always say, don't get a tat
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PollywoodApr 26, 2024

Diljit Dosanjh, who arrived in Vancouver, took stock of the 'Dil Luminati Tour' preparations

Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh arrived in Vancouver yesterday to kick off his 'Dil Luminati Tour' at BC Place. This is the first time in history that a Punjabi singer superstar will perform in BC. Diljit's manager posted pictures and videos on Instagram yesterday confirming his arrival in Vancouver. BC Place will be the first stop on Diljit's schedule on Saturday. On Diljit's arrival in Vancouver, his fans say they are very excited about the show and are proud of their culture and being Punjabi. BC Place General Manager Chris May says that this is going to be the biggest show outside Punja
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PollywoodApr 26, 2024

The term EP was first used by?

During a chat with Connect FM Canada, Punjabi rapper Sultaan unveiled that he coined the term EP (Extended Play) four years ago. Remarkably, this term has now become commonplace among singers. Sultaan proudly stated, "I believe I was the first Punjabi artist to ever use the term EP." His recent release, "Notorious," has been garnering significant acceptance from audiences.
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PollywoodApr 24, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: When Sahiba Bali Failed To Recognize Diljit Dosanjh on Chamkila Sets

Actress Sahiba Bali who played a young journalist in Imtiaz Ali’s recently released movie Chamkila is bathing in appreciation for her role. The actress recently sat for an interview with our host Faridoon Shahryar and talked about her experience and learnings from the project. As she talked about the film, Chamkila and prospectives, she also talked about Diljit Dosanjh and the experience of meeting the superstar on the film’s sets. On being asked about Diljit’s superstardom and success, Sahiba said, “I can’t tell you what a great experience it was, because before being his co-actor,
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PollywoodApr 23, 2024

My mummy dearest

Shinda Grewal, a Punjabi actor set to appear in the upcoming film Shinda Shjinda No Papa, holds a special bond with his father yet confides all his secrets in his mother. Notably, Shinda Grewal, renowned Punjabi singer-actor Gippy Grewal's middle son, recently disclosed in an interview with Connect FM Canada that he finds comfort in sharing his innermost thoughts with his mother, Ravneet Grewal. While maintaining a close relationship with his father, Shinda prefers turning to his mother when discussing matters such as screen time or film projects.

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Los Angeles Honours Diljit Dosanjh With Dedicated City Recognition Day

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PollywoodJun 18, 2026

Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta Bring Laughter to Connect Media Network Studio

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BollywoodJun 17, 2026

Delhi High Court Reviews Salman Khan's Plea Against "Kala Hiran" Film Release

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