Farmers’ Protest: The Great Khali, Former WWE Wrestler Extends Support; Agitation Music Sweeps Punjab

Professional wrestler Dalip Singh Rana aka The Great Khali has become the latest star from the entertainment world to have backed thousands of farmers from Punjab and Haryana. Farmers have been camping in and around Delhi to press for their demand of repealing the Centre's farm laws. In a video statement on the social media website Instagram, The Great Khali appealed to people of the country to support the agitating farmers. Meanwhile, as farmers’ take their protest against the Centre’s contentious farm laws to the streets, protest music is sweeping Punjab as the agitation continues for the eight day. Punjabi singers have come out in support of the protesting farmers. Punjabi songwriters and singers played a key role in preparing the ground for the farmers’ protest march to Delhi months before it took place. Watch the video to know more about these songs.

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