Amar Singh Chamkila’s daughter is upset with Imtiaz Ali. Amandeep, daughter of Gurmel’s first wife, says the director took a lot of information from her family. Even after this people from his party were not shown in the film. Amandeep said that his mother performed the last rites of his father. Even her crying scene was not seen in the film. Neither uncle nor aunt could be seen. Besides, the daughter’s picture was also not shown in the end credits while Amarjot’s sidekicks were shown in the film.
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She was 5 years old when her father was killed.
A film based on the life of Punjabi singer Amar Singh Chamkila is being watched on Netflix. The reaction of his family is also coming forward. Now, speaking to YouTube channel Switch, Chamkila and Gurmel’s daughter Amandeep revealed that she was just 5 years old when her father was killed. He said that Imtiaz Ali was given a lot of information, which he took into the film.
Imtiaz did not perform the last rites properly
Amandeep expressed his displeasure that his mother Gurmail Kaur performed his father’s last rites but Imtiaz did not portray this properly in the film. He said that Imtiaz was shown the actual picture of the funeral but they did not show any scene where his wife Chamkila was seen crying.
Chamkila’s family is upset
Amandeep said, Amarjot showed all of Mama’s family. His sister was also seen, his brother was also seen. Little missed by father’s side. My aunt and uncle were nowhere to be seen. We are a little angry with him how he managed to do this on such a big screen. Amandeep said that Imtiaz met him for the film but did not even show pictures of Chamkila’s daughters in the closing credits.