‘Diljit Is Very Reserved and Finds It Difficult To Meet New People’: Imtiaz Ali | The Quint

Name: ‘Diljit Is Very Reserved and Finds It Difficult To Meet New People’: Imtiaz Ali | The Quint
Uploaded: 2026-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
Description: #ImtiazAli latest film Main Vaapas Aaunga features a stellar cast —a lineup of greats #DiljitDosanjh and Naseeruddin Shah as well as younger stars #VedangRaina and #Sharvari. In an

#ImtiazAli latest film Main Vaapas Aaunga features a stellar cast —a lineup of greats #DiljitDosanjh and Naseeruddin Shah as well as younger stars #VedangRaina and #Sharvari. In an interview with The Quint, Ali and his cast shared the process behind the making of this film, working with Diljit, where they see film and television in India today, and more. Quick guide: 00:00 Intro 0.45: Imtiaz Ali on telling a love story against he 1947 partition with ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga’ 2.10: “Grief is love that could not be expressed” 2.51: Vedang Raina and Sharvari on what unique to Imtiaz Ali from other director 3:38: “As a writer and director, you see his vision in the screenplay” 4.28: “Imtiaz thinks like an actor” 5:10: Vedang on what he took away from Diljit Dosanjh and Naseeruddin Shah 6.21: Sharvari on being nervous when she met Diljit 7:32 Imtiaz on what makes Diljit the actor he is 8:05: "Diljit was equally nervous to meet Sharvari" 8.21: “Diljit is a very reserved person" 9.05: “Diljit still retains a purity that he has had since he first started” 10.16: “Diljit doesn’t intellectualize his acting, it’s intuitive for him” 11:04 On the kind of stories being told From exposing misinformation to delivering impactful human rights reporting, our newsroom has relentlessly pursued stories that drive change. We remain committed to asking the tough questions — and we'd love for you to be a part of our journey. Become The Quint’s member and make your support count: https://bit.ly/4j8x6uy For more videos, subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/4gIyCln --------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our website for more stories: https://www.thequint.com Check out our Special Projects: https://www.thequint.com/special-proj... Subscribe to The Quint’s exclusive newsletters: https://thequint.substack.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------- Follow elsewhere: » Join us on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va5y... » Instagram: / thequint » LinkedIn: / thequint » Twitter: https://x.com/TheQuint » Facebook: / quintillion --------------------------------------------------------------- Video: The Quint

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