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Toronto Met University to Launch Diljit Dosanjh Course as Indian Film Employees Seek Ban

The course arrives shortly after the Federation of Western India Cine Employees demanded a ban on his projects over his collaboration with Pakistani actress Hania Aamir.

Diljit Dosanjh is the subject of a new university course that will begin in the fall of 2026.
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Overview

  • Toronto Metropolitan University will offer a course on Diljit Dosanjh in fall 2026 through The Creative School.
  • The program was unveiled at the Billboard Summit during NXNE in Toronto and will explore his impact on cultural identity, diasporic communities and global pop culture.
  • Diljit Dosanjh’s global achievements include charting albums in Canada and a landmark performance at Coachella, marking him as a leading figure in international Punjabi music.
  • After featuring Pakistani actress Hania Aamir in Sardaar Ji 3, Dosanjh has faced boycott calls in India over alleged national sentiment concerns.
  • The Federation of Western India Cine Employees has called for a complete ban on his future projects, and Sardaar Ji 3 will skip Indian theatres for an overseas release on June 27.