
Imtiaz Ali’s acclaimed film ‘Amar Singh Chamkila,’ starring Diljit Dosanjh, avoids Chamkila’s Dalit identity to focus on talent and music over Punjab’s caste constraints. Imtiaz emphasizes musical achievements, self-repressing humor, and the love story between Chamkila and his music, arguing that addressing caste-related issues confines the musician’s story within social constraints.