Diljit Dosanjh in a still from Border 2.
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News1828-01-2026, 09:24

Diljit Dosanjh Recalls Watching 'Border' on TV Due to Financial Constraints

  • Diljit Dosanjh, starring as IAF officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon in 'Border 2', shared his memories of the original 1997 film 'Border'.
  • He revealed that he watched 'Border' on TV because his family didn't allow theatre visits and they couldn't afford tickets.
  • Dosanjh expressed his excitement upon hearing about the film's impact from a neighbor who saw it in theatres.
  • He feels honored to portray Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, attributing the opportunity to divine grace.
  • 'Border 2' saw a significant boost on Republic Day, collecting Rs 56 crore on Monday, its highest single-day earning.

Why It Matters: Diljit Dosanjh shared his humble beginnings, watching 'Border' on TV, now honored to star in its sequel.

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