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Diljit Dosanjh credits Imtiaz Ali as Chamkila secures International Emmy recognition

Indian cinema shines on the global stage as Amar Singh Chamkila and Diljit Dosanjh receive nominations at the 2025 International Emmy Awards. Diljit, nominated for Best Performance by an Actor, credited filmmaker Imtiaz Ali for the honour, sharing, "It's all because of Imtiaz Ali sir."

September 27, 2025 / 15:24 IST
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Diljit Dosanjh credits Imtiaz Ali as Amar Singh Chamkila reaches Emmy
Diljit Dosanjh credits Imtiaz Ali as Amar Singh Chamkila reaches Emmy

For Indian cinema, it's a proud moment as with their Netflix project Amar Singh Chamkila, Diljit Dosanjh and filmmaker Imtiaz Ali have garnered international attention and received nominations for the 2025 International Emmy Awards.

In addition to ecstatic fans, the recognition has brought attention to how Indian regional stories are establishing themselves globally.

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The film itself has been nominated in the Best TV Movie/Mini-Series slot, and Diljit has been nominated in the Best Performance by an Actor category for playing the role of the late Punjabi music icon.

This acknowledgement feels very personal to the actor. He shared the news on Instagram Stories, writing, "It's all because of Imtiaz Ali sir."