Diljit Dosanjh
Punjabi singer, actor and film producerProfile
Diljit Dosanjh (born 6 January 1984) is an Indian singer, actor and film producer who works in Punjabi music, Punjabi cinema and Hindi cinema. His official website lists the Aura World Tour, covering India and the Middle East, as his current tour.
He began his career in 2002 and released his debut album, Ishq Da Uda Ada, in 2003. He made his Bollywood debut in Udta Punjab in 2016, which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. In April 2023 he performed at Coachella, which Wikipedia describes as a first for an Indian Punjabi artist. In 2024 he played Amar Singh Chamkila in the Netflix film of the same name, a role that brought an International Emmy nomination for Best Actor. He released the album AURA on 15 October 2025 and the EP I’m an Artist Bro in September 2026.
He is in the news because of his Aura India Tour concert in Indore, scheduled for 15 November 2026. A PTI report published on 2 November 2026 said three private schools and the office of the Indore mayor received emails threatening bomb blasts linked to the concert. Police said their preliminary investigation suggested the emails were hoaxes, and bomb disposal squads found no explosives at the three schools.
Sources: Wikipedia, Official website, ThePrint (PTI)
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