Diljit humiliated by the answer to Soorma

The performance of actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh as hockey champion Sandeep Singh wins exceptional laurels while the man himself remains humble, down-to-earth and rooted. "I knew that Soorma was a lifelong role, I'm ashamed to say that when Shaad Sir (director Shaad Ali) came to see me with the project, I did not know anything about Sandeep paaji, respect and position in hockey as we do for other games in the country, "says Diljit, reluctantly, as he embarks on a new phase of his career. # 39; actor.
Preparations to play the role took Diljit on the field. "A role like Soorma happens once in my life, I learned to play hockey from a scratch and it took hockey to a competitive level, I was trying the role of Sandeep Singh, I could not afford to look like an amateur I learned the game from Sandeep Paaji and his older brother (Bikram Singh), and by the time I was ready to face the camera, I Was confident in my game, "adds Diljit.
Diljit hopes that Soorma, which was released on July 13, will raise awareness of hockey. "When I go to Haryana and my home state of Punjab, I see children everywhere playing hockey, but not outside these two states, why is there no prestige, no prestige and power in the rest of the country? "If Soorma can even create some awareness of what a difficult and involving ice hockey is, I think my efforts have paid off," he says.
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Diljit's next film is Arjun Patiala, a comedy where he shares the screen space with Kriti Sanon. "I learn from every film I do, it's an ongoing process, I watch a few other films, but I'm not looking forward to making movies, my first love is music and singing, j & rsquo; I sang one of the songs Ishq di Baajiyan in Soorma. "- IANS