Interview With Tarsem Jassar - Guru Nanak Jahaz - A Journey Through History and Heart

Interview With Tarsem Jassar - Guru Nanak Jahaz - A Journey Through History and Heart

Apr 30, 2025 - 13:47
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Host:-
Ranjodh Singh

In a recent interview on Radio Haanji 1674 AM with host Ranjodh Singh, acclaimed Punjabi artist Tarsem Jassar delved deep into the making of his upcoming film, "Guru Nanak Jahaz," set to release on May 1, 2025. Jassar, known for his profound contributions to Punjabi music and cinema, shared insights into his personal journey, the inspiration behind the film, and its significance in preserving Punjabi heritage. He emphasized the meticulous research and dedication involved in bringing this historical narrative to life, highlighting the film's role in educating audiences about the Komagata Maru incident and the sacrifices of pioneers like Mewa Singh Lopoke.​

"Guru Nanak Jahaz" is a poignant historical drama directed by Sharan Art, featuring Tarsem Jassar in the lead role. The film portrays the 1914 Komagata Maru incident, shedding light on the struggles of Indian immigrants facing racial discrimination in Canada. Jassar's portrayal of Mewa Singh Lopoke brings to life the story of a man who stood against injustice, ultimately sacrificing his life. The narrative aims to educate and inspire, connecting audiences with a significant yet often overlooked chapter of history.

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