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Born | Kamaldeep Singh Dhaliwal 19 July 1977 Sangrur, Punjab, India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2022–present) |
Alma mater | Government Mohindra College, Patiala, Punjab, Punjab |
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Kamaldeep Singh Dhaliwal (born 19 July 1977), commonly known as Hobby Dhaliwal is an Indian film actor, singer, and politician. [1] He is known for his works in Punjabi and Hindi films. Dhaliwal began his career by debut movie Burrraahh in 2012. The films Angrej (2015), Lahoriye (2017), Jora 10 Numbaria (2017), and Ardaas Karaan (2019) are among his best known works. [2]
Hobby was born on19 July 1977 in Sangrur, Punjab, India. He attended the government school in Patiala and graduated from the Government Mohindra College in Patiala, Punjab. In addition to having a brother named Sukhwant Singh Dhaliwal, Hobby was born to Balvir Singh Dhaliwal and Surinder Kaur. The fashion designer Lilli Dhaliwal and Hobby Dhaliwal wed in 1989 and two kids were born to the couple. [3]
During college events, Dhaliwal was recognized by Punjabi singer Pammi Bai, who later performed alongside him on stages. Hobby Dhaliwal, as a singer, has three studio albums: Mar Jangeero Geda, Sade pind na Avi, and Jatt Warga Yaar ni Thiona before entering in Punjabi cinema.
He is best known for the films Ardaas Karaan, Jora 10 Numbaria, Lahoriye, Angrej, Bambukat and Lahoriye but also appeared in the number of films, and web series. [4] [5]
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On 7 February 2022, in Chandigarh, Hobby Dhaliwal formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Manohar Lal Khattar, the Chief Minister of Haryana, and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, a Union minister and the BJP's regional director for Punjab. Khattar welcomed the actor to the party and declared, "With well-known artists like Dhaliwal selecting the BJP, the party will further strengthen in Punjab. Due to their dissatisfaction with other political parties, more of these people are joining the saffron party. [13] [14] [15]
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