![]() ![]() Lahore-born Sami had first arrived in India on Maon a visitor’s visa with the validity of one year which was issued by the Indian High Commission in Islamabad. ![]() He also faced attacks from fellow Bollywood singers and fringe Hindutva elements for being a Pakistani as well. But Sami said later he had found a home in India. Sami had renounced in his Pakistani citizenship, a move not appreciated in the neighbouring country and with his Indian citizenship in limbo, the singer became a stateless person. Read: People in Pakistan are burning my effigies, says Adnan Sami Union home ministry has finally cleared his Indian citizenship which would be effective from January 1. From Friday, Bollywood singer Adnan Sami would be able to sing and perform as an Indian citizen, after facing years of protests and opposition for being a Pakistani performing in India.
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