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Pawan Kumar Chouhan Set to Make

History as PRC Production Inc. Launches

‘Bhole Da Viah’ in New York

OUR BUREAU

New York, NY
irector-producer Pawan Ku-
mar Chouhan and PRC Pro-
Dduction Inc. celebrated the
grand launch of Bhole Da Viah on
October 6, 2026. The upcoming Pun-
jabi feature film is planned to be shot
entirely in New York, marking an am-
bitious milestone for Punjabi cinema.
The event welcomed Elaine Phil-
lips, Nassau County Comptroller and
former New York State Senator, as
Chief Guest, adding a distinguished
presence to the celebration.
Bollywood actress Riya Sen trav-
eled especially from Mumbai to attend
the launch. Reuniting with Chouhan
following their collaboration on High-
way 905, she expressed excitement
about her specially written Bengali
character, bringing Punjabi and Ben-
gali cultures together.
The film will also feature ac-
claimed actress Upasana Singh,
alongside Nanak Singh, Zulqarnain
Sikander, Amit Chouhan, Qaiser
Piya, and other talented performers.
Chouhan previously showcased
his cinematic projects at Marché du
Film, the international film market
held during the Cannes Film Festival
in France. Building on this internation-
al experience, he aims to bring Pun-
jabi storytelling to global audiences.

The film’s inaugural ceremony
and initial shooting are planned

for December 2026, with the
remaining shooting schedule
expected in March 2027. Audi-
tions have included New York,

New Jersey, Indiana, and virtu-
al talent searches across the The event welcomed prominent and Host, Preetnama TV Talk Show); Hum Hindustani, and former President,
United States. media representatives, including Sunil Ather (Desi America); Ritesh Parikh India Association of Long Island); Sha-
Hali (Publisher, The Indian EYE (Founder and CEO, Awesome TV); ranjit Singh Thind (Publisher, South
Newsweekly, and Promoter, Radio Pardeep Gill (Global Punjab); Asif Asian Insider and Punjabi Duniya, and
Artists including Saloni Chouhan, Zindagi Network); Harish Goyal Jamal (Chief Operating Officer, ARY former Nassau County Commission-
Kirandeep Kaur, Tanvir Malik, and (CEO, Zee TV Americas); Sunil Tris- Digital Network – North America); er); and Kripa Ranjan (ITV Gold).
several local performers attended the tar (Managing Director, Media Logis- Balwinder Singh Bajwa (Sanjha Pun- Media representatives demon-
celebration. The event was sponsored tics Inc.); Pritpal Kaur, known as Preet jab TV); Mohsin Zaheer (Urdu News strated tremendous enthusiasm and
by Jawad of Mehfil Restaurant. (Editor-in-Chief, Weekly Preetnama, USA); Jasbir “Jay” Singh (Publisher, Continued on next page... >>

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