While Ranbir sports a turban for Shimit Amin's "Rocket Singh", Saif will be apparent in the 'Sikh look' in his home assembly "Love Aaj Kal", which aswell stars Deepika Padukone.

Manmohan Singh, a arresting Punjabi filmmaker, is blessed that the attending has been adopted in Bollywood and accustomed by audiences beyond India.

"Earlier, we had apparent that a turbaned appearance is portrayed in a absurd faculty to add some humour to the movie. But now a turbaned hero antic a bristles is apparent as a axial character," Singh told IANS.

Hindi films accept beforehand had Sikh protagonists but the instances accept been few. Those who accept played turbaned Sikhs in the accomplished cover superstar Amitabh Bachchan in "Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Saathiyo", Sunny Deol in "Gadar-Ek Prem Katha", Ajay Devgan in "The Legend of Bhagat Singh" and Salman Khan in "Heroes".

"The access of the Punjabi accent and its ethics are assuredly growing rapidly throughout the world. In fact, wherever we went for cutting or advance of our movies in Europe and the US, we accept apparent that foreigners are agog to apperceive added about Punjabi culture, abnormally about turbans," said Singh, who is accustomed with modernising Punjabi cinema.

Singh has fabricated acknowledged films like "Jee Aayian Nu", "Asan Nun Maan Watna Da", "Yaran Nal Bahran", "Dil Apna Punjabi" and Miti Wajan Mardi". He is accepted for highlighting austere issues through his narratives.

Labh Janjua, a Punjabi accompanist who has fabricated a mark in Bollywood with his rustic voice, is aswell upbeat about the bulge accustomed to Sikhs in Hindi movies.

"Turbans and the Punjabi accent are accepting bulge in both Bollywood and Hollywood. Besides seeing the advocate of the cine antic a turban, you can calmly acquisition a Punjabi song or admittance of Punjabi dialogues to add colour to the movie," he said.

"Recently, I aswell got an action from a Britain-based amateur and administrator to sing a animated Punjabi amount in his accessible English movie. I assumption the day is not far if we'll see Hollywood stars cutting turbans too," quipped Janjua, who has crooned hit numbers like "Jee karda" in "Singh is Kinng" and "Hikknaal" in "Dev D".

Said Punjabi pop accompanist Amrinder Gill, who fabricated his acting admission with Punjabi blur "Munde UK De": "If I get a chance, I would appropriately advertise a turban on the screen."

"The turban has its accepted address as you can acquisition a turbaned Sikh in every alcove and bend of this world. So it is an attack by Bollywood blur producers to accretion the absorption of admirers worldwide," he added.

Said Jasbir Jassi, addition acclaimed Punjabi singer: "It's absolutely acceptable to see Bollywood stars cutting turbans. It has now become a approved trend. Everyone wants to banknote in on this concept, but we are blessed that it is aswell allowance to bear Punjabi ethics a part of the masses."

But at the aforementioned time Bollywood filmmakers should be alert to advance the address of the turban while assuming it on screen, he added.