Renowned Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh began 2025 on a high note by meeting India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Their interaction, which touched on topics ranging from patriotism to music and yoga, has captivated social media and earned widespread admiration.

A Heartfelt Reflection on 'Mera Bharat Mahaan'

In a clip from their meeting, Diljit shared his thoughts on the phrase "Mera Bharat Mahaan" (My India is Great). He remarked, 'We used to read about Mera Bharat Mahaan, but when I travelled across the country, I finally understood why we say so.'

Responding to this, PM Modi emphasized India's unique strengths, saying, 'In reality, India's grandeur is its power. India is a vibrant society.'

PM Modi Praises Diljit's Talent and Humility

Prime Minister Modi lauded Diljit for his contributions to Indian culture and music. He remarked, 'When an Indian youth from the countryside gets fame in the world, it feels nice.' He added with a touch of humor, 'Your family has named you Diljit' and you just go on to win over the people.'

A Musical Tribute to Guru Nanak Ji

During their meeting, Diljit sang a few lines in Punjabi, paying homage to Guru Nanak Ji. The Prime Minister appeared to enjoy the heartfelt rendition, seen tapping the table in rhythm with the music.

A Shared Passion for Yoga

The conversation also delved into the benefits of yoga. Diljit expressed his appreciation for the practice, to which PM Modi responded, 'Those who have experienced Yoga are actually aware of its power.' This exchange highlighted their mutual interest in promoting wellness and mindfulness.

Social Media Buzz

Both PM Modi and Diljit shared glimpses of their meeting on their official social media handles:

PM Modi posted pictures on his X account (formerly Twitter), captioning them: 'A great interaction with Diljit Dosanjh! He's truly multifaceted, blending talent and tradition. We connected over music, culture, and more''

A great interaction with Diljit Dosanjh!

He's truly multifaceted, blending talent and tradition. We connected over music, culture and more' @diljitdosanjh https://t.co/X768l08CY1

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 1, 2025

Diljit also treated fans with a post on X, saying, 'A fantastic start to 2025. A very memorable meeting with PM @narendramodiJi. We talked about a lot of things including music, of course.'

A fantastic start to 2025

A very memorable meeting with PM @narendramodi Ji.

We talked about a lot of things including music of course! pic.twitter.com/TKThDWnE0P

— DILJIT DOSANJH (@diljitdosanjh) January 1, 2025

Diljit's Milestone Year and Future Prospects

The meeting with PM Modi marks an inspiring beginning to what promises to be another successful year for Diljit Dosanjh. The singer recently concluded his 'Dil-Luminati India Tour,' a two-month-long journey that culminated in a grand performance on December 31, 2024, at Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana.

With his impactful artistry and humble demeanor, Diljit Dosanjh continues to make waves in the music and entertainment industry while serving as an ambassador of Indian culture. His meeting with PM Modi is a testament to the recognition and respect he has earned both in India and on the global stage.