Actor-singer
Diljit
Dosanjh,
a
popular
name
from
the
Punjabi
film
industry,
has
penned
an
open
letter
after
the
success
of
his
latest
release
Phillauri
to
thank
the
Hindi
film
industry
for
accepting
him
with
open
arms.
Diljit
ventured
into
Bollywood
with
2016
film
Udta
Punjab.
"I
do
not
have
enough
words
to
express
my
gratitude
towards
the
Hindi
film
industry,
which
has
given
birth
to
innumerous
superstars,
an
industry
which
has
fulfilled
innumerous
dreams,
an
industry
which
has
expressed
Indian
emotions,
showcased
beauty
in
diversity
of
our
culture,
tradition,
language
on
a
global
platform," Diljit
wrote
on
Facebook
on
Sunday.
"The
Hindi
film
industry,
which
accepted
me
with
open
arms,
blessed
me
with
love
and
made
this
journey
possible...
I
am
highly
grateful
to
every
individual
involved
who
has
directly
or
indirectly
contributed
in
my
career,
right
from
the
beginning," he
added.
After
his
successful
career
as
a
singer,
Diljit
made
his
acting
debut
with
2011
Punjabi
film
"The
Lion
of
Punjab".
He
later
went
on
to
star
in
hit
films
like
"Jatt
&
Juliet",
"Punjab
1984"
and
"Sardaarji".
Phillauri,
which
also
stars
Anushka
Sharma
and
Suraj
Sharma,
has
minted
Rs
15.25
crore
in
its
opening
weekend.
IANS