Wednesday 11 January 2023

Pankaj Berry and the Cast of Sony SAB’s ‘Dil Diyaan Gallaan’ visit Delhi ahead of Lohri encouraging viewers to bond with family during the festival

New Delhi, 10th January 2023: Instilled with the distinct flavour of Punjab, Sony SAB's latest addition to its robust line-up of shows ‘Dil Diyaan Gallaan’ is an emotional migration story told through a positive and hopeful lens. The show features veteran actor Pankaj Berry and an ensemble cast including Kaveri Priyam, Paras Arora, Jasjeet Babbar, Sandeep Baswana, Ravi Gossain, Hema Sood amongst othersThe show focuses on the story of a Punjabi family struggling with the consequences of migration and unresolved emotions among its members. The cast of show visited Delhi to meet and greet their fans a happy Lohri. During their visit to Delhi, cast members Pankaj Berry, Sandeep Baswana, Kaveri Priyam, Ravi Gossain and Jasjeet Babbar shared insights into the show, their experience of shooting so far, and gave a sneak peek into the upcoming storylines and twists. They discussed the significance of Lohri, the harvest festival that always brings families together not just in Punjab, but across the country.

The upcoming storyline of the show will keep the viewers intrigued with Amrita staying back in India and joining hands with Veer (Paras Arora) to solve the misunderstanding between the first two generations and bring the family together.

Pankaj Berry, who plays Dilpreet in the show, says, "As a Punjabi, Lohri is close to my heart, and I have so many childhood memories attached to it. I feel playing a character like Dilpreet on-screen has been a blessing for me as it made me nostalgic while shooting. Dil Diyaan Gallaan explores the impact of unresolved grudges and conflicts on a family. It’s a journey of a family that’s forced to confront their past and attempt to heal old wounds when the third generation intervenes. It’s been an amazing experience so far and I am looking forward to the subsequent storyline which is filled with heartwarming sequences and is sure to take viewers on an emotional ride.”

Sandeep Baswana, who plays Mandeep in the show, added, "The show has been an incredible experience for me so far and I was super excited about the Delhi visit. It was a great opportunity to interact with the media and our fans in the city. Dil Diyaan Gallaan has been receiving a lot of love and appreciation from the viewers and it feels great to be associated with a show that is bringing families together. The best part is that the audiences are resonating with the characters and their emotional journey.  I’ll just say that there is a lot in store for you so stay tuned to Sony SAB and Dil Diyaan Gallaan.”

Kaveri Priyam, who plays Amrita in the show, said, "Since the very beginning, Dil Diyaan Gallaan has been a show that gives people a different perspective. And surely the response that we have received so far has been overwhelming. It’ always feels great to be in Delhi, the food has always had my heart here and coming here around the festival Lohri has doubled my excitement. I firmly believe that the show has struck the right chord with the audiences who are now a part of our emotional journey. So, don’t forget to watch Dil Diyaan Gallaan on Sony SAB as something very new and exciting is going to happen in the coming episodes. Stay tuned.”

About SONY SAB:

Launched in March 2005, SONY SAB is part of the network of television channels owned by Sony Pictures Networks India. Sony SAB evolved from its ‘Haste Raho’ tagline in 2017 to ‘Khushiyon Wali Feeling’ in 2019 to now being a channel that tells stories which resonate with the everyday lives of people. The reinvigorated Sony SAB is transitioning even more strongly to being a channel which is forward looking and approaches life’s problems with a lens of hope, offering diverse content, meaningful storytelling, and real emotions.

With an impressive line-up of fresh, progressive and value-driven content dealing with the real issues that people face in life, the stories tap into the aspirations of different generations in the family. Sony SAB is dedicated to promoting an enjoyable family-viewing experience and can truly define Sony SAB as the ‘living room brand’ with something to appeal to everyone in the family. 

The current programming mix by Sony SAB includes daily shows like Alibaba – Dastaan-e-Kabul, Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi, Naye Kissey, Pushpa Impossible, Dharma Yodha Garud, Maddam Sir, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah amongst others. Sony SAB is dedicated to strengthening its line-up of shows further to provide non-stop entertainment for its viewers.

Sony SAB is broadcasted in more than 44 million households in India and is present in more than 150 countries internationally, reaching over 25 million households.

About Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks India):

Sony Pictures Networks India is the consumer-facing identity of Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited, which is an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, Japan.

The Company has several channels including Sony Entertainment Television (SET and SET HD), one of India's leading Hindi general entertainment television channels; Sony MAX, India's premium Hindi movies and special events channel; Sony MAX 2, another Hindi movie channel showcasing great India Cinema; Sony MAX HD, a high definition Hindi movie channel airing premium quality films; Sony WAH, the Hindi movies channel for rural markets; Sony SAB and Sony SAB HD the family-oriented and values driven Hindi entertainment channels; Sony PAL, a genre leader in rural Hindi speaking markets (HSM) showcasing the best of Hindi general entertainment and Hindi movies from its content library; Sony PIX and Sony PIX HD, Sony BBC Earth and Sony BBC Earth HD, the premium factual entertainment channels, Sony AATH, the Bangla entertainment channel; Sony YAY!, the kids entertainment channel; Sony Sports Network – Sony Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 1 HD, Sony Sports Ten 2, Sony Sports Ten 2 HD, Sony Sports Ten 3, Sony Sports Ten 3 HD; Sony Sports Ten 4, Sony Sports Ten 4 HD; Sony Sports Ten 5; Sony Sports Ten 5 HD; Sony Marathi, the Marathi general entertainment channel;Sony LIV - the digital entertainment VOD platform and Studio NEXT the independent production venture for original content and IPs for TV and digital media. The Company reaches out to over 700 million viewers in India and is available in 167 countries.

The Company is recognised as an employer of choice within and outside the media industry. It is a recipient of several awards, including India’s Best Companies to Work For 2021 by the Great Place to Work® Institute, India, ‘Aon Best Employers India’ awards in recognition

of the company’s unique workplace culture and exceptional people practices, consistently ranking amongst India’s Top 10 Companies with Best Health & Wellness Practices by SHRM & CGP Partners and listed by Working Mother & AVTAR as one of the 100 Best Companies for Women in India.

The Company is in its 28th year of operations in India. Besides having overseas subsidiaries, it has a subsidiary MSM-Worldwide Factual Media Private Limited and an affiliate, Bangla Entertainment Private Limited in India.

For more information, log onto www.sonypicturesnetworks.com

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