Mangal Dhillon

Mangal Dhillon
Born	Punjab
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actor, film producer
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Mangal Dhillon (Punjabi;ਮੰਗਲ ਢਿੱਲੋਂ) in an Indian actor and film producer. He was born in the village Wander Jatana near Kotkapura in the Faridkot district, Punjab.

Early life and education

Dhillon's background is from a Punjabi Sikh family. He graduated from Government College, Muktsar. Dhillon started his acting career in theatre in 1978. He acted in numerous plays in Delhi, Chandigarh and Mumbai. He has appeared in over 30 Bollywood movies. He has made many films on Sikhism.

Career

Mangal Dhillon with his wife Ritu formed a production company and released a historical film entitled Khalsa. The film was well received. His other productions include A Day at the Golden Temple, The Inseparables and The Greatness of Sikhism.

Prakash Sri Guru Granth Sahib (2004) is a documentary about Sri Harmandir Sahib and is based on the entire ceremonial pageantry of the Prakash from the early morning and the mariyada of Kirtan and Sukhasan of the Guru Granth Sahib at night.

Sarvnaash (2007) was a documentary against drug abuse has been screened in various schools, colleges, and villages of Punjab.

Gurbani De Kautak is a docudrama about the miracles of the gurus of Sikhism. It was screened in many villages and Gurdwaras of Punjab when it was first made, and toured again in 2009.

Gurbani De Kautak (part 2) is still in production.

Toshakhan Sri Darbar Sahib, The Greatness of Sikhism and Saaka Sirhind, a tribute to the martyrdom of the younger Sahibzadas, are still in preproduction.

External links

• Article on Mangal Dhillon
• Sikh Article on Mangal Dhillon

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