Antony Blinken Mentions Diljit Dosanjh's Coachella Performance At Luncheon Hosted For PM Modi
5 Dariya News
24-Jun-2023
There is no wrong in calling Diljit Dosanjh a global sensation as he has become a household name with his exemplary record breaking works he has done. Talking about one of his recent records when he added another feather to his hat, he became the first Punjabi singer to perform at Coachella. And this proud moment has been mentioned by a top US leader Antony Blinken.
Yes, you heard that right, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke about Diljit Dosanjh’s Coachella performance when he was speaking in all praises for India in his speech during the luncheon hosted for Prime Minister Narendra Modi by the US State Department with US Vice President Kamala Harris. Not only this he also mentioned Jhumpa Lahiri's novels, samosas, and Mindy Kaling's comedy.
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Antony Blinken mentioned how India is a part of their daily lives in his speech and said, “Here in the US, India is a part of our daily lives. We enjoy our Jhumpa Lahiri novels over samosas. We laugh at the comedies of Mindy Kaling. We dance to the beats of Diljit at Coachella. And yes Mr Prime Minister and I can say this from personal experience, we keep ourselves more or less fit and healthy doing yoga.”
This clip caught everyone’s attention and Diljit Dosanjh even shared this clip of Antony Blinken’s words on his social media handles by captioning his post with India and US Flags together. Have a look at his post below:
On the workfront, Diljit Dosanjh will be next seen in Imtiaz Ali’s directorial film Chamkila opposite Parineeti Chopra, based on the life of late singer Amar Singh Chamkila and his wife.
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