Kajol battled illness with SRK at Filmfare to recreate 90s magic, delighting fans with their unforgettable Bollywood reunion. Despite her health struggles, the duo’s performance brought nostalgia and excitement to the stage, making the evening truly memorable.
Mumbai : Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan opened up about Kajol going the extra mile to recreate their iconic 90s romance at the Filmfare Awards 2025.
At the award night, covered exclusively by IANS, he revealed on stage that despite battling illness, Kajol traveled to Ahmedabad at his request, showing her dedication and commitment to bringing their timeless on-screen magic to the stage. SRK and Kajol brought the magic of the 90s to life, delivering a nostalgic performance that had the audience cheering for more.
The iconic duo recreated their evergreen hits, taking fans down memory lane with unforgettable songs like “Tujhe Dekha To,” “Suraj Hua Maddham,” and “Yeh Ladka Hai Deewana.” Shah Rukh looked suave in a navy-blue suit, while Kajol stunned in a black saree. They filled the performance with heartwarming moments, culminating in a warm hug on stage. Adding to the nostalgia, Karan Johar — the director behind some of their most memorable films — ran up to join the embrace.
In another unforgettable moment, Kajol stepped onto the stage to present an award as the lights dimmed, and the set came alive with sunflowers and dancers. Moments later, Shah Rukh Khan joined her, bringing their iconic “DDLJ” romance to life.
Several other celebrities gave power-packed performances at the glitzy award night. Siddhant Chaturvedi delivered a lively tribute to the late legendary actor Shammi Kapoor, performing timeless classics like “Chahe Koi Mujhe.” Kriti Sanon honoured Zeenat Aman, dancing to evergreen hits such as “Hare Rama Hare Krishna.” Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar lit up the stage with his signature energy, performing a medley of classic songs.
The Filmfare Awards 2025 took place on October 11, 2025, at EKA Arena, Kankaria Lake, Ahmedabad. Shah Rukh Khan, Maniesh Paul, and Karan Johar hosted the award ceremony.
–IANS
