Malaika Arora judged and performed at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025. Sharing Instagram photos, she paid tribute to Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic “Palat” dialogue. Once married to Arbaaz Khan, she remains hopeful about love. She will also feature in a special item song in the Diwali 2025 film ‘Thama’.
Malaika Arora participated in the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 in Australia as a judge and gave a performance at the IFFM Dance Competition. The festival, running from August 14 to 25, featured film screenings, masterclasses, and cultural events highlighting Indian cinema. The actress recently shared some of her favorite moments from the celebration.Exploring Melbourne with friends: Instagram highlightsOn Instagram, the actress posted several photos capturing her time exploring Melbourne with friends. The first image shows Malaika glancing back at the camera, dressed stylishly in a dark overcoat that exudes urban elegance. Another photo features her and two friends mimicking the same pose on the city streets. The last picture repeats the initial shot. She captioned the post with “Palat,” a nod to Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic dialogue from Aditya Chopra’s film ‘DDLJ’. Personal life: Malaika opens up about marriageMalaika is often in the spotlight not just for her stunning appearance but also for her personal life. She was previously married to actor-producer Arbaaz Khan, with whom she parted ways in 2016 and finalized their divorce in 2017. In a recent conversation with Pinkvilla, when asked about the possibility of marrying again, Malaika clearly said never. The actress stated that she is a hardcore romantic person and she believes in love. She believes in everything about love. So never say never.On-screen presence: Upcoming special item number in ‘Thama’On the work front, Malaika Arora is set to feature in a special item song for the horror comedy ‘Thama’, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, which is planned to release during Diwali 2025.
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