Imtiaz Ali: Chamkila's life is mixed with the soil of punjab, the story of the late singer has been brought on the screen of reality.

Imtiaz Ali's film 'Amar Singh Chamkila' has been liked very much by the audience. diljit dosanjh and parineeti chopra have appeared in important roles in the film. The story of amar singh Chamkila and Amarjot Kaur is shown in the film. Animation and real footage have also been used in the film. Chamkila, the 'Elvis of Punjab', was shot dead at the age of 27. imtiaz ali is very happy with the love the film is getting from the audience.

Diljit Dosanjh and parineeti chopra starrer film 'Amar Singh Chamkila' is based on the backdrop of terrorism in punjab in the 1980s. Famous punjabi singer Chamkila's music was controversial. He was shot dead along with his wife Amarjot in 1988. AR Rahman's music and Irshad Kamil's songs are being liked a lot in the film. This film has been included in the top 5 on Netflix. imtiaz ali expressed happiness about this. Also talked about the film.

Imtiaz ali told in a conversation, 'I can feel the love and warmth that the audience has shown towards the film and towards me.' Talking about the story of the film, he said that the story is undoubtedly sad, but he had already decided that there would not be such a mood because the music of Chamkila was full of life and celebration. He said that when the first screening of the film was organized for MAMI in Mumbai, he knew that he was on the right path. He has seen the theater transformed into an 'Akhara' where amar singh Chamkila used to rule as a successful singer.

He said, 'I think this same vibe has come into the film as well. It is also getting the same response as his songs and his Akharas used to get. He said, initially during the research, I was talking to many people associated with Chamkila and traveling to the interior parts of Punjab. The 1980s are still alive there. Imtiaz said, 'This is a true life story, so I decided that as far as possible, I will not manipulate the events that are being narrated to me.'

Imtiaz ali said, 'The real reason for making the film was that Chamkila's life was like the life of punjab, which has both glory and violence. They stay with each other all the time. There is a different feeling there. There is always blood flowing, yet so much emotion and celebration. I did not want to bore the audience by telling about what punjab is. He told that Chamkila's family and people of punjab kept reaching him with photographs of the late singer. They decided to put some real videos and pictures on the screen to show Chamkila and Amarjot performing.