Did You Know: Diljit Dosanjh’s Married To An American-Indian Girl And Has A Son! Check Here

ENTERTAINMENT: Known as the ‘beeba munda’ (good boy) of the Hindi and Punjabi film industry, Diljit Dosanjh has always been recognized as a private individual who prefers to keep his personal life guarded.

However, in a recent profile by Indian Express, a close friend of Diljit has made a surprising revelation about the singer-turned-actor’s marital status, disclosing that he is married to an American-Indian woman and they have a son.

“An intensely private person, little is known about his family but friends say his wife is an American-Indian and they have a son, and his parents live in Ludhiana,” the profile read.

The profile highlights Diljit’s reserved nature regarding his family, with limited information available, except for the revelation about his wife and son. It also mentions that his parents reside in Ludhiana.

Diljit’s journey into the world of music began in his teenage years, as he started creating his own music.

According to Makhan Singh, the sarpanch of Diljit’s childhood village, his father, Balbir Singh, worked as a bus driver with Punjab Roadways and was passionate about playing hockey in his free time.

In a recent conversation with Ranveer Allahabadia, Diljit opened up about his strained relationship with his family members, recounting how he was sent to live with his uncle at the age of 11.

Feeling detached from his family due to the distance and lack of communication means, Diljit shared his experience of growing up away from home.

“I was eleven years old when I left my home and started living with my mammaji (maternal uncle). I came to the city leaving my village behind. I shifted to Ludhiana. He said ‘send him to the city with me’ and parents said ‘Yes, take him.’ My parents did not even ask me…Also, we didn’t have mobile phones back then, even If I had to call home or receive a call from parents, it costs us money. So, I started becoming distant from my family,” he said.

Meanwhile, Diljit has been garnering acclaim for his role in the Netflix release “Amar Singh Chamkila,” portraying the real-life story of the Punjabi singer and his wife, who were tragically assassinated at a young age.

Parineeti Chopra stars as his singer-wife Amarjot in the film, produced by Mohit Choudhary, Select Media Holdings LLP, Saregama, and Window Seat Films.

With inputs from The Indian Express.