Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their conversation on January 01, 2025 (Wednesday). , Photo Courtesy: @DiljitDosanjh/x
Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh met Prime Minister Narendra on 01 January 2025 (Wednesday). The Punjabi sensation called it a “great start” to the new year. Modi praised Dosanjh’s humble beginnings to make a name for himself at the international level.
“A very memorable conversation,” Modi said. InstagramSharing a short clip of their conversation.
he said in a post x“A great conversation with Diljit Dosanjh! He is truly versatile, mixing talent and tradition. We connected over music, culture and much more.”
He is winning people’s hearts, Modi is heard telling Dosanjh in a light-hearted tone, referring to the famous Punjabi artiste’s first name. The singer-actor expressed his admiration for Modi’s sentiments towards his mother and the river Ganga.
Dosanjh was recently criticized by some right-wing groups on several issues.
After his meeting with Modi, Dosanjh said in the post x“A great start to 2025. A very memorable meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. We talked about many things, including music of course!”
Recently, Dosanjh’s much-awaited New Year’s Eve concert in Ludhiana was embroiled in a legal controversy after a complaint was filed by Panditrao Dharnevar, an assistant professor from Chandigarh. The complaint was to prevent the singer from performing pro-alcohol songs during his live show as part of the Dil-Luminati Tour on December 31, 2024.
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In early December, Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) protested against the sale of liquor and meat at singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh’s concert in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, with some Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs meeting the demands. Expressed his support towards. , Upset with the protests, the actor had said that if all the liquor shops in the country were closed, he would stop singing alcohol-based songs.
published – January 02, 2025 10:01 am IST