Deep Sidhu
Indian Punjabi-language actor and activist (1984–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sandeep Singh Sidhu (2 April 1984 – 15 February 2022), also known as Deep Sidhu, was an Indian film actor and Sikh activist.[2] He worked in Punjabi films, starting his acting career with the film Ramta Jogi produced by Dharmendra under his banner Vijayta Films.[3][4]
Quick Facts 1st Jathedar of Waris Punjab De, Preceded by ...
Deep Sidhu | |
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1st Jathedar of Waris Punjab De | |
In office September 2021 – 15 February 2022 | |
Preceded by | Position Established |
Succeeded by | Amritpal Singh |
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Born | Sandeep Singh Sidhu (1984-04-02)2 April 1984 Udekaran, Punjab, India |
Died | 15 February 2022(2022-02-15) (aged 37) Kharkhoda, Haryana, India |
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Known for | Activism, founding Waris Punjab De |
Awards | Kingfisher Model Hunt Award President's Scout Best Male Debut in Punjabi Cinema |
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Sidhu entered political arena in 2019, campaigning for the BJP candidate Sunny Deol, and later trying to take a leading role in the 2020-2021 farmers' protest.[5] A few months before his death in a road accident, he founded a Punjabi Sikh socio-political organisation Waris Punjab De.[6][7][8]