Diljit Dosanjh's Journey: From Gurudwara Kirtan to Global Icon

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Moneycontrol•06-01-2026, 13:31
Diljit Dosanjh's Journey: From Gurudwara Kirtan to Global Icon
- •Diljit Dosanjh celebrates his birthday, marking an inspiring journey from singing kirtan in gurudwaras to becoming a global star.
- •His early career saw him release the hit album 'Ishq Da Uda Aada' in 2003, after being named 'Diljit' by producer Rajinder Singh.
- •Achieved global milestones: first turbaned Sikh at Madame Tussauds, sold out Wembley Arena, 'Proper Patola' on Vevo, and first South Asian to visit major US tech offices in a day.
- •Bollywood debut with 'Udta Punjab' earned him a Filmfare Best Debut award, followed by successful films like 'Good Newwz'.
- •Recently became the first Punjabi artist to perform at Coachella, showcasing his global reach while staying true to his roots.
Why It Matters: Diljit Dosanjh's inspiring journey from humble beginnings to global stardom exemplifies dedication and cultural pride.
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