Updated On: 06 January, 2025 12:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
On this special day, we look back at the emotional moment when Diljit Dosanjh touched AR Rahman’s feet out of respect at the trailer launch of Amar Singh Chamkila

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Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh shares his birthday with music maestro AR Rahman on January 6. The two collaborated on Imtiaz Ali’s Amar Singh Chamkila, which was one of the best films in 2024. On this special day, we look back at the emotional moment when Diljit touched Rahman’s feet out of respect at the trailer launch and teared up after receiving praise from Ali.
Oscar and Grammy-winning music composer AR Rahman, who gave the music for Amar Singh Chamkila joined the team at its trailer launch in March last year. As he arrived on stage, Diljit went ahead and touched the music maverick’s feet. The event was held at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai`s Bandra area. Diljit was accompanied by Parineeti Chopra and Imtiaz Ali. Watch the video below.