- Saturday, March 15, 2025
By: Vibhuti Pathak
Bollywood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit are set to recreate magic on stage at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2025. The duo will perform their iconic dance number Koi Ladki Hai from the 1997 blockbuster film Dil To Pagal Hai, sending fans into a wave of nostalgia. Ahead of the grand event, a rehearsal video of SRK and Madhuri dancing together has gone viral on social media, capturing everyone’s attention.
The IIFA 2025 Awards are scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 9, at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC). As per the viral video, Shah Rukh Khan looked dashing in an all-black ensemble, while Madhuri Dixit stunned in a classy black-and-white outfit. The two were seen recreating their iconic hook step from Koi Ladki Hai, backed by a group of energetic background dancers — just like in the original song.
The video instantly stirred 90s nostalgia among fans, with social media flooded with comments about how timeless their chemistry is. Fans couldn’t stop gushing about how the iconic pair still shared the same magic that once ruled the silver screen.
Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit rehearse the song ‘Koi Ladka Hai’ from the film “Dil Toh Pagal Hai” for IIFA 2025. @iamsrk pic.twitter.com/sOSAFXjKjD
— Nidhi (@SrkianNidhiii) March 8, 2025
The excitement around Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit’s performance has reached new heights, especially after the rehearsal video went viral. The two have previously delivered memorable performances in hit films like Dil To Pagal Hai, Devdas, Anjaam, and Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam. Their reunion on the IIFA stage is being seen as a nostalgic treat for 90s Bollywood fans.
Shah Rukh Khan arrived in Jaipur on March 7, where he was greeted by a massive crowd at the airport. His warm gesture of blowing flying kisses to his fans melted hearts once again. Madhuri Dixit, too, received a grand welcome and has been busy preparing for the electrifying performance.
In the viral rehearsal video, SRK and Madhuri were seen grooving to Koi Ladki Hai, perfectly syncing their steps just like in the original film. Their chemistry brought back memories of Dil To Pagal Hai, where their on-screen romance left an everlasting impression on fans. The background dancers added a vibrant touch to the act, making it look no less than a grand cinematic performance.
Fans have been flooding social media with reactions, with one fan writing, “OMG! SRK and Madhuri dancing to Koi Ladki Hai after decades — my heart is full!” Another wrote, “This is pure nostalgia. Can’t wait for the full performance at IIFA!”
On the work front, Shah Rukh Khan has some major projects lined up. He will be seen in Siddharth Anand’s directorial King alongside his daughter, Suhana Khan, marking their first on-screen collaboration. SRK was last seen in Dunki, directed by Rajkumar Hirani, and also has Tiger vs Pathaan in the pipeline.
As for Madhuri Dixit, the actress recently appeared in the web series The Fame Game on Netflix and continues to stay connected with fans through reality TV shows and social media. Her upcoming performance with SRK is already being hailed as the highlight of IIFA 2025.
The grand event is expected to witness star-studded performances, high-profile awards, and memorable moments, but Koi Ladki Hai featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit will undoubtedly be the show-stopper. Fans are eagerly waiting for March 9 to witness this magical reunion live on stage.
