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Chardikala

2026Punjabi2h 20mU

A film by Amarjit Singh Saron

Released
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A compelling biographical drama, "Chardikala" meticulously chronicles the arduous journey of Bibi Bimal Kaur Khalsa, a devoted nurse whose life irrevocably transforms following a pivotal historical event in 1984. Falsely implicated and subjected to intense social ostracization, she is compelled to seek refuge with her children. Amidst profound personal suffering, she embarks on a path of selfless service, transforming her compassion into a powerful purpose by aiding struggling families. Her burgeoning influence, however, draws the scrutiny of both family and authorities, forcing another displacement. Yet, fortified by the unwavering support of those she championed, she rises to prominence, entering the political arena and securing a resounding mandate, ultimately embodying an indomitable spirit of resilience, justice, and unwavering strength.

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Runtime
140 minutes
Certificate
U
Director
Amarjit Singh Saron, Avvy Sra
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Ammy Virk Appeals to Families to Watch Chardikala With Children, Calls It a Story of Courage and Pride

Himmat Sandhu’s Powerful Message in ‘Chardikala’ Revives Conversation Around Punjab’s Cultural Identity

Punjabi Film ‘Chardikala’ Earns Spot at Cannes 2026, Boosting India’s Global Cinema Presence

Chardikala Celebrates Punjab’s Spirit Ahead of Its Big-Screen Release

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