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Aruna Irani Farida Jalal Indian Idol dance: Veteran stars reunite after 53 years, dancing ‘Kaliyon Ka Chaman’ and ‘Baghon Mein Bahar’.
Aruna Irani and Farida Jalal dance on Indian Idol.
Aruna Irani and Farida Jalal reunited on Indian Idol after 53 years, dancing to their iconic songs on stage. The moment caught attention when the two veteran actors performed before Kaliyon Ka Chaman and Baghon Mein Bahar, adding a nostalgic touch to the episode. The two stars appeared as special guests, and the contestants performed songs from their films. His own entrance drew loud applause from the judges and participants.
Two songs, one nostalgic moment
During the episode, Aruna Irani started dancing to ‘Kaliyon Ka Chaman’, one of her most recognized songs. Soon after, Farida Jalal joined in and danced to ‘Baghon Mein Bahar’ with host Aditya Narayan, adding her own touch to the moment. The reunion was notable not only for the performance but also because the two shared the stage after more than five decades.
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The judges encourage them
The performance quickly turned into an animated segment, and everyone on set reacted. Vishal Dadlani was seen whistling, while Shreya Ghoshal cheered and encouraged the two actors.
The energy in the room increased as both actors continued to dance, and the contestants also joined in the applause.
What Aruna Irani said
Speaking during the episode, Aruna Irani expressed her happiness at being a part of the show.
She said, “Mujhe yahan aakar bahut bahut khushi hui, thank you and I love you all” (I am very, very happy to be here).
The actors were also asked about friendships in the industry. Aruna Irani recalled her bond with Smitha Patil and described her as a wonderful actress.
Farida Jalal reflects on her journey
Farida Jalal spoke about her long association with the industry and the relationships she has built over the years. She shared that she can’t name just one close friend, as she has had many meaningful connections throughout her career.
Farida Jalal was last seen in Shahid Kapoor and Tripti Dimri’s ‘O’Romeo’ and will next be seen in ‘Welcome to the Jungle’. Aruna Irani, on the other hand, appeared in ‘Jalso – A Family Invitation’ and ‘Kesari Veer’ last year.
March 29, 2026, 1:09 PM IST
