Author: Karishma Sharma

Maawan Thandian Chaawan was one Punjabi film, which released during the troubled time of 1984 and damaged its prospective box office status.  The film directed by Sukhdev Ahluwalia, starred Satish Kaul, Raza Murad, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Surinder Kaur, Anita Sarin, Mehar Mittal, Yash Sharma, Sudha Chopra, Ved Goswami, Kanchan Mattu, Neena Cheema, Murad, Surinder Walia and Ranjeet in leading roles along with cameo appearances by Kuldeep Manak and Kuldeep Kaur. GhaintPunjab got in touch with one of Maawan Thandian Chhawan’s producer, Harbhajan Singh Gill who spilled the beans on making of the film.   “I was making my first film ‘Jindri…

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We all are well aware of Amar Singh Chamkila, a popular singer, lyricist and music composer of the 80s era, mostly panned for his controversial songs. New age singers are using his compositions and even using his name in the middle of their songs to gain popularity. There have been many attempts to bring Chamkila alive on celluloid, but none of the project could see the light of the day. The very first attempt was made by Hindi Film Director Anurag Kashyap, Kunal Kapoor and Navdeep Singh in 2009. This project was titled Chamkila and trio did a lot of…

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Veteran Punjabi actor Jagdish Mistri has passed away. He was known for his roles in movies like Jora 10 Numbria. The reason of his death is yet unknown. The official update of his demise was shared by the director Amardeep Singh Gill on his Instagram story. A few minutes back, actor Prince Kanwaljit Singh also shared an emotional post in Mistri’s remembrance. He walked down memory lane to recall his fond memories of meeting him and expressed his grief over the actor’s demise. Take a look: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Prince Kanwaljit Singh (@princekanwaljitsinghofficial) /*!…

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Popular actress Preeti Arora Jain, known for her roles in movies like Laal Singh Chaddha has suffered serious injuries in a road accident. The actress went live on her social media and shared the details of the harrowing incident. She revealed yesterday she was returning from Morinda when some college boys rammed a car into her while she was on her active. In the video, the injuries are clearly visible. She also mentioned that the boy ran away, and she urged a couple of passersby for help, but nobody offered her the help. A few moments later, an elderly couple…

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After Nisha Bano, Punjabi model turned actress Oshin Brar has reacted to her viral photo alleging actress to be his wife. The actress made her debut in the Punjabi industry with Mukhtiar Chadha alongside Diljit Dosanjh. In a recent interview, the actress stated, “I think someone didn’t wish me to do the movie promotions (for Mukhtiar Chadha) with him, even though I was the lead of the movie, and then someone didn’t want me to work with him ever again. I am still clueless about this behaviour and calls.” She continued, “It could be because I was just 19 and…

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Legendary Punjabi actress Nirmal Rishi received the coveted Padma Shri award on Monday from President Droupadi Murmu. The special function was held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital. After the ceremony, she also expressed her happiness over the same and stated, “When I got the first call, I got nervous…I am happy that I received it…I have done a lot of theatre. I have worked in around 100 films…,” Rishi told. The legendary actress’ illustrious career boasts of stellar filmography from her portrayal in ‘Long Da Lishkara’ to ‘Nikka Zaildar’ series and much more. View this post on…

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Punjabi actress Neeru Bajwa is one of the most successful actresses in Punjabi industry. Being in the industry for a very long time, she has seen industry transition over the years. In a recent interview, the actress mentioned that Punjabi film industry needs to improve. She said, “Professionalism. We have a lot of work to do on ourselves as well. I love my industry, and I love the people so much, but until we are professional, we are not going anywhere. We need to grow much more.” She also reflected on her journey in the industry and said, “It has…

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Punjabi actor Anjum Batra is currently basking in the success of his last released, Amar Singh Chamkila. In the film directed by Imtiaz Ali, he was seen portraying the role of Kesar Singh Tikki. The film has been receiving rave reviews from the audiences. However, here we’re bringing an interesting trivia about the talented actor, not many of you might know. So, the Punjabi lad known for his roles in movies like ’83, Jersey and Maamla Legal Hai among others is also a trained classical singer. A couple of years back, in an exclusive interview with GhaintPunjab, he had also…

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Veteran film producer and director Mohan Bhakri passed away. He was ailing for some time and passed away on 18 March. Bhakhri Family has been associated with Hindi Punjabi Film Industry ever since independence. Mulkraj Bhakhri and Lekhraj Bhakri were the pioneer in establishing Punjabi Cinema in the period of 50s and 60s. Later on, their sons joined in the film business. Mohan Bhakhri made his debut as director with Punjabi film Jatti (1981), which was a runaway hit. He then went on to make Do Madari, Vohti Hath Soti, Jatt Da Gandasa, Jeeja Sali, Maula Jatt. At the same…

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In a shocking turn of events an incident has come to light in which someone allegedly applied for the Disability Pension Scheme using fake stamp and signature of Musa village sarpanch and late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala’s mother Charan Kaur. Following a complaint filed by Sidhu’s father, Balkaur Singh, a case has been registered against unknown people. As per information, the Aadhaar card of a lady, Paramjeet Kaur, wife of Veerpal Singh, resident of Laduka village in Fazilka, was tampered. Her photo was changed and an application for disability pension was made. Fake signature and seal of sarpanch Charan Kaur…

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