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PollywoodNov 17, 2022

Daljeet Kaur Khangura, Punjabi film industry’s Hema Malini, dies at 69

Punjabi film actress, Daljeet Kaur Khangura (69), a native of Aitiana village of Raikot subdivision, died at Sadhar Bazaar hamlet near here on Thursday morning.Born (1953) and raised in Siliguri, a convent school student, Daljeet Kaur Khangura was good in studies, sports and art as well. After graduating from Lady Shri Ram College in Delhi, Daljeet joined Pune Film Institute and succeeded in starting her career by acting in a short film Bonga, directed by another student of her college Vidhu Vinod Chopra.Daaj, Giddha, Saidan Jogan, Putt Jattan De, Roop Shaqinan Da, Ishaq Nimana, Mamla Garbar H
PollywoodNov 16, 2022

Nachhatar Gill’s wife Dalvinder Kaur passes away

Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill's wife, Dalvinder Kaur is no more. Dalvinder died late night on Tuesday. She was reportedly facing some health issues. The Gill family was celebrating the wedding festivities when this saddening and unfortunate event took place. Nachhatar Gill's daughters wedding took place on November 14, and his son was all set to tie the knot on November 17. The Gill family has updated that the last rites of Dalvinder Kaur will be performed at Banga Road Crematorium Phagwara. Popluar celebrities from the industry and politicians have mourned the demise of Dalvinder Kaur.
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PollywoodNov 14, 2022

Sidhu Moosewala’s latest song Vaar gets one crore views within 24 hours of its release

Sidhu Moosewala’s song Vaar, which was released on YouTube has been breaking all records. Within 24 hours it got more than one crore views and has been trending online ever since. This is the second song of the singer to be released posthumously.The song was released on Gurupurab and it lauded the bravery of legendary Sikh General Hari Singh Nalwa, who commanded the Sikh army under Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The song describes Nalwa as the brave son of Dashmesh and pride of Punjab.The song was released on the official account of Sidhu Moosewala with a caption, “Until the lions have their own h
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PollywoodNov 14, 2022

Punjab bans songs glorifying guns

The Punjab Government today banned the public display of firearms, including on social media, and songs promoting gun culture, as it tightened regulations after facing flak over the law and order situation.It directed a review of arms licences within the next three months, with no new licence to be issued during the period, and surprise checks. The order came in the wake of recent incidents of shootouts in the state, which gave fodder to the Opposition to hit out at the AAP government.A complete ban should be imposed on carrying and displaying weapons at public gatherings, weddings etc., the o
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PollywoodNov 07, 2022

NIA questioning several famous Punjabi singers

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has so far questioned a number of famous Punjabi singers as part of its probe into their relationship with notorious gangsters, who have their links with terrorist organisations. Even as the NIA officially remained tightlipped over the development, sources said, singers Mankirt Aulakh, Dilpreet Dhillon, B Praak, Afsana Khan, Jenny Johal were called in for questioning at different times in past one-and-a-half week and a few others were also in line to be asked to come over to the agency’s headquarters here for the purpose. The sources said, various art
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PollywoodNov 07, 2022

Sidhu Moosewala's new song likely to be released tomorrow; Punjabi singer's 'SYL' released after his death was banned on YouTube

A new song of Sidhu Moosewala is likely to release on Tuesday. This would be his second song that would be released after the Punjabi singer’s killing. After his death, Sidhu Moosewala’s song "SYL" was released. It amassed 25 million views on Youtube in just two days. This song later made it to the Billboard record list. However, the song was removed from YouTube following legal issues by the government of India. Moosewala was murdered at his village in Mansa on May 29. He started writing song in 2016. He began with "License" and as a singer he started his journey in 2017 with a duet song
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PollywoodNov 02, 2022

Punjabi singer AP Dhillon hospitalized

Indo-Canadian singer and rapper AP Dhillon has been hospitalised after suffering an injury during his US tour. Dhillon, who is known for songs like Summer High, Insane and Ma Belle among others, took to Instagram to inform fans about the same. He had embarked on his month-long North American ‘Out Of This World’ tour on October 8, which was supposed to end on November 4. However, due to his injury, the concerts in the US have been postponed. Following the injury, Dhillon apologised to his fans, who were to attend his concerts in San Francisco and Los Angeles during the first week of Novembe
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PollywoodNov 01, 2022

NIA grills Afsana Khan for 5 hours in Sidhu Moosewala murder case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday grilled Punjabi singer Afsana Khan in relation with late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala’s murder case. Hours later, Afsana went live on her Instagram to clarify her stance over being questioned by the agency for five hours. In her live address, Afsana called Sidhu Moosewala her brother and said that he’ll remain in her heart forever. She said the agency questioned her about how she came in touch with the late singer. She was also questioned about Moosewala’s nature and their songs together. Afsana denied claims of being questioned by t
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PollywoodOct 12, 2022

Is rapper Badshah dating Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi?

Bollywood rapper Badshah is reportedly dating Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi.According to a report in Pinkvilla, Badshah has been dating Chandigarh-based Isha for over a year now.Badshah recently appeared in the latest season of Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives.A source close to Badshah told the portal, “It’s been a year that rapper is seeing a Punjabi actress. Badshah met Isha Rikhi at a party of their common friend. Badshah and Isha have already told about their relationship to their respective families. And everyone is happy about it."

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