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PollywoodSep 09, 2021

Amrit Maan receives Congressional reward

Punjabi singer-actor Amrit Maan shared a story on his social media handle wherein he shows his ‘Certificate of Congressional Recognition’ from the U.S. House of Representatives. The Congressional Award is an award for young Americans, established by the United States Congress in 1979 in order to ‘recognize initiative, service, and achievement in young people’. It is nonpartisan (without taking political beliefs into consideration), voluntary, non-competitive, and open to all youth. It recognizes voluntary public service, personal development, physical fitness, and expedition/exploratio
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PollywoodSep 08, 2021

Anticipatory bail plea of Gurdas Maan rejected

Punjabi singer Gurdas Maan on Tuesday was denied anticipatory bail in the case of objectionable remarks made during a religious fair at Dera Baba Murad Shah in Nakodar last month. Gurdas Maan had described Ladi Shah, who was the ruler of the dera, as descendant of third Sikh Guru Amar Das.Following his remarks, Sikh organisations, including the Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Committee, filed a case against him for hurting the religious sentiments of the community. Subsequently, Gurdas Maan had filed an anticipatory bail petition in the District and Sessions Court. During the hearing, advocates of Si
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PollywoodSep 07, 2021

'Punjab is in my blood': Diljit Dosanjh

'Punjab is in my blood', actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh said after a fan asked him why he was not seen in his place of birth, Punjab anymore. Replying to Diljit's tweet about his latest album 'MoonChild Era', the fan wrote, "Hun Punjab nahi nazr anda jithe janam hoya bhai jaan." To which Diljit replied, "Punjab Blood Ch aa Veere.. Lakhan Lok Kam Lai Punjab Ton Bahar Jande Ne..Eda Matlab eh nhi ke Punjab Sadey Andron Nikal Geya. Punjab Di Mitti da Baneya Sareer Punjab Kivey Shadh Dau. (Punjab is in my blood, brother. Lakhs of people step out of Punjab for work, which doesn't mean that Punjab is no
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PollywoodSep 05, 2021

Dev Kharoud and Jimmy Sheirgill starrer ‘Shareek 2’ to release on April 2022

Actors Jimmy Sheirgill and Dev Kharoud starrer Punjabi film, Shareek 2 now has a release date. The film will be hitting the theatres on April 29, 2022. The film got delayed because of the Covid-19 crisis. The cast and crew of the film shared the first motion picture of the film on their social handles. The film stars Jimmy Sheirgill and Dev Kharoud, along with Sharan Kaur as the female lead. Other actors who will be seen playing pivotal roles include Amar Noorie, Mukul Dev, Anita Meet, Yograj Singh, Aman Sutardhar, Mahavir Bhullar, and Sunita Dhir. The movie has been directed by Navaniat Sing
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PollywoodSep 04, 2021

Ammy Virk & Jaani apologize for hurting religious sentiments

Punjabi singer- actor Ammy Virk is embroiled in yet another controversy. Now, this one revolves around his Punjabi song 'Qubool A' from the upcoming Punjabi movie Sufna. The song’s lyrics are being accused of hurting religious sentiments of the Muslim community, and therefore both Ammy and lyricist of the track, Jaani have dropped an apology letter on their social media handles. The apology reads- “My sincere apologies for being niece and hurting the sentiments of many by the lyrics of my Qubool A (released in 2020) I had no intention to hurt religious sentiments and I wish I was aware of
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PollywoodSep 01, 2021

Gippy Grewal dons director’s hat once again!

After directing Ardaas and “ Ardaas Karaan’, singer-actor-producer Gippy Grewal is all set to entertain the audience with his next directorial, titled ‘Shava Ni Girdhari Lal’. The film directed by Gippy Grewal will be hitting the big screens on December 17, 2021.Shava Ni Girdhari Lal stars Gippy Grewal, Neeru Bajwa, Himanshi Khurana, Karamjit Anmol, Prabh Grewal, Sara Gurpal, Surlie Gautam and more.
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PollywoodSep 01, 2021

Amrinder Gill's ‘Chal Mera Putt 3’ to release in October

Recently, the makers of Chal Mera Putt 2 took to social media to announce the release of Chal Mera Putt 3. The film hits the theatres on October 1. Written by Rakesh Dhawan, the movie has been directed by Janjot Singh. ‘Chal Mera Putt 3’ introduces Sajan Abbas, while the rest of the cast is almost the same, starring Amrinder Gill, Simi Chahal, Nasir Chinyoti, Zafri Khan, Ruby Anum and Harshdeep Gill.
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PollywoodAug 30, 2021

Babbal Rai’s ‘Maa’ to release on Mothers Day 2022

Punjabi film Maa starring Gippy Grewal, Babbal Rai, Aarushi Sharma and Divya Dutta finally gets a release date. The film will be released around Mothers Day 2022. Singer-actor Babbal Rai, who plays the role of a sportsman in the film, took to his social media handle to share the poster of the film with the new release date.Sharing the same he wrote - “On Mother’s Day 2022, bringing a special gift for all the mothers #Maa Worldwide Releasing On 6th May 2022.” Directed by Baljit Singh Deo, the movie is directed by Rana Ranbir. The film was earlier slated for May 8, 2020 release, however, o
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PollywoodAug 30, 2021

Neeru Bajwa’s ‘Snowman’ to release in November

Punjabi actor Neeru Bajwa just turned 40 and on the occasion of her birthday, she took to her social media handle to share the first look poster of her upcoming movie ‘Snowman’. The movie will hit the theatres on November 5, 2021. Sharing the poster of the movie, Neeru Bajwa wrote - “I dedicate this film to my beautiful fans On my birthday my gift to you. Thohadi karke main karhi ah A special thank you to my team ! Thank you for everything#SnowMan Worldwide Releasing On 5th November 2021.” The movie directed by Rana Ranbir also stars Jazzy B, Rana Ranbir, and Arshi Khatkar.

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PollywoodDec 05, 2025

Dev Kharoud Returns With Amar Hundal’s Next

Jasmine Singh Punjabi cinema is gearing up for Mitti De Putt as it prepares to explode onto the big screen. Written by Amar Hundal and produced by Hundal himself along with Iqbal Cheema, the MD of Punjab Film City, the film promises high-octane action wrapped in raw desi intensity. With Dev Kharoud leading the charge, the stage is set for a cinematic storm unlike anything audiences have seen this year. And the actor shared the first look poster of teh film on his social media pages too. Amar Hundal has carved a solid niche for himself in Punjabi cinema. His films have repeatedly proven the
PollywoodDec 05, 2025

Rabb Da Radio 3: A Beloved Punjabi Saga Returns With a New Chapter

Jasmine Singh Rabb Da Radio 3 is once again ready to touch hearts, bringing back the powerful pairing of Tarsem Jassar and Simi Chahal, who return to reprise their memorable roles. The film, presented by Vehli Janta Films and directed by Sharan Art, has been in production for some time, with fans eagerly waiting for updates. After facing several delays, the excitement finally surged in May 2025, when the movie’s official Instagram account announced a brand-new release date—April 3, 2026. The announcement brought back warm memories of the first two installments, both of which were major
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BollywoodDec 05, 2025

DDLJ Turns 30: Raj & Simran Immortalized in London

Directed by Aditya Chopra, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge hit theatres in 1995, and this October the classic marked its grand 30-year milestone. Fans had an iconic moment to cherish as Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol unveiled a bronze statue of their beloved characters, Raj and Simran, in London’s Leicester Square. Despite the cold and rain, the legendary duo lit up the ceremony with their trademark charm—smiling for the cameras, greeting fans, and even recreating their unforgettable DDLJ pose. Shah Rukh looked sharp in a black suit, while Kajol stunned in a mint-green saree. This bronze sculptu
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PollywoodDec 04, 2025

Sunanda Sharma Claims Her Independence With ‘Dilbar’

Jasmine Singh Punjabi singing sensation Sunanda Sharma is entering a bold new chapter, one she’s crafting entirely on her own terms. The chart-topping vocalist has officially stepped into independent territory by releasing her latest single, “Dilbar,” under her own newly formed music label, marking a powerful shift in her artistic journey. The official music video for Dilbar premiered on her YouTube channel on November 10, 2025, and instantly signaled a fresh direction for the star. By releasing this track independently, Sunanda has made it clear: she is now a fully independent artist
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PollywoodDec 04, 2025

Gippy Grewal Drops a Bombshell: Son Ekom Set for a Gritty 2026 Debut in Dead End

Punjabi superstar Gippy Grewal—the singer, actor, and producer who lives in Vancouver and commands a massive fan base across Surrey, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and throughout Punjab and India—has surprised everyone with a major announcement. His elder son, Ekom Grewal, is officially stepping into cinema with a bold new film titled Dead End 2026. What makes the reveal even more impressive is that Ekom himself has written the story, and the teaser suggests a strikingly intense, almost untamed narrative. The trailer features powerful glimpses of Prince Kanwaljit and Raghveer Bo