New Delhi. Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda, who played the lead role of Sarabjit Singh in the 2016 biopic ‘Sarbjit’, recently performed the last rites of Sarabjit Singh’s sister Dalbir Kaur, as a promise he made during the shooting of the biopic. . Dalbir Kaur suffered a heart attack in her native village Bhikhiwind near Amritsar in Punjab. The actors left for Mumbai for the last rites. Dalbir had reportedly requested Randeep Hooda to ‘shoulda’ him during his last rites and the actor stuck to his promise.
Randeep later took to his Instagram to pen a long emotional note for the departed soul along with an old picture of himself with Dalbir. He wrote, “‘(Please come home)’ was the last thing he said. I went, only she was gone. No one could have imagined even in the wildest dreams that Dalbir Kaur ji would leave us so soon. A fighter, like a child, sharp and devoted to all that he touched (sic).”
He further wrote, “He fought for one system, one nation, this people and himself to try to save his beloved brother Sarabjit. I was very fortunate to have his love and blessings and never missed a Rakhi in this lifetime. Ironically, the last time we met was when I was shooting in the fields of Punjab where we formed the Indo-Pak border (sic).” Recalling the night, he shared in his note, it was a chilly and foggy late November night but he didn’t care about it at all. She was glad we were on the same side of the border. She would often end most of the conversation. I feel really blessed. Dalbir ji did not have that much time. I love you, I miss you and I will always cherish your love and blessings. om Shanti.”
‘Sarbjit’, which tells the story of a man sentenced to death by the Supreme Court of Pakistan for alleged terrorism and espionage, was directed by Omung Kumar, who previously worked as a show host and production designer in the film and television industry. used to work in He made his directorial debut with the sports biopic ‘Mary Kom’ starring Priyanka Chopra.