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The 25th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards is underway in Jaipur, with Bollywood stars arriving for the grand event. On Friday, actors Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit reached the Pink City, followed by more celebrities on Saturday.  Shah Rukh Khan received a superstar’s welcome as he landed in Jaipur. Fans and photographers crowded around his car, eager to catch a glimpse of the actor. Dressed in a white shirt and blue trousers, paired with sunglasses and a shaggy hairstyle, he waved and blew kisses to the crowd. IIFA shared pictures and videos of his arrival at the hotel, adding to the excitement.  Also on Friday, Madhuri Dixit participated in a panel discussion with Oscar-winning producer Guneet Monga. The session, titled The Journey of Women in Cinema, marked the beginning of the IIFA 2025 Weekend. During the discussion, Dixit addressed the issue of pay disparity in the Hindi film industry, stating that female actors must consistently prove their ability to attract audiences.  Tamil star Vijay hosts iftar in Chennai during Ramadan "For women, the challenge is to repeatedly prove that we are equal and can draw audiences, yet we have to demonstrate it every single time. The disparity still exists," said Dixit, who recently appeared in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3.  On Saturday, Kareena Kapoor was spotted at Mumbai’s Kalina airport, leaving for Jaipur with her elder son, Taimur. She will be performing at IIFA 2025 and is set to pay tribute to her grandfather, legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor.  The 25th edition of IIFA is scheduled for March 8 and 9 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. A special screening of the iconic film Sholay will take place at Raj Mandir Cinema to mark its 50th anniversary. Additionally, legendary MMA fighter Anthony Pettis will make a guest appearance at the event.  This year’s IIFA Awards will be hosted by actor Kartik Aaryan and filmmaker Karan Johar.With inputs from Indian media

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