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Amaal Mallik and Subhodhh Sharma Bring Awarapan 2 Magic to Chandigarh, Leave Fans Spellbound

Amaal Mallik and Subhodhh Sharma created an unforgettable musical evening at Chandigarh University, where thousands of fans sang along to Ve Junoon and Yeh Awarapan, building massive excitement ahead of Awarapan 2’s worldwide release.

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From community halls to daytime club nights, British Asian musicians made a hybrid sound that belonged fully to more than one place.

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