Deepika Padukone's THIS Gesture Towards Hema Malini At WAVES 2025 Wins Hearts | WATCH

Deepika Padukone and Hema Malini graced the opening of WAVES 2025. The World Audiovisual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES), taking place from May 1 to 4 at Mumbai’s Jio World Centre, brings together prominent figures in Indian cinema to discuss industry insights. Deepika Padukone and Hema Malini are scheduled to participate in separate panels on the summit's inaugural day.

Before their panel discussions, Deepika and Hema were observed arriving at the venue together. Hema Malini looked elegant in a yellow saree, while Deepika Padukone showcased grace in a beige suit. Deepika was seen attentively assisting Hema as they entered the event.

Fans were charmed by Deepika Padukone's considerate gesture towards Hema Malini, and their reactions flooded the comment section. Praising her, one fan wrote, "She is so humble." Another fan added, "She is absolutely timeless." One comment simply read, "Dream Girls," while another enthusiastically stated, "Two beautiful ladies in one frame."

Both Hema Malini and Deepika Padukone are participating as panellists at today's Summit. Hema will be a part of ‘Legends & Legacies: The Stories That Shaped India’s Soul’, alongside Mithun Chakraborty, Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, and Mohanlal, with Akshay Kumar as the moderator. Deepika Padukone is scheduled for ‘The Journey: From Outsider to Ruler’ with Shah Rukh Khan, moderated by Karan Johar.

The World Audiovisual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) is currently taking place from May 1 to 4 at Mumbai’s Jio World Centre. This event is a collaborative effort between the central and Maharashtra state governments. The summit brings together prominent figures from Indian cinema to discuss and share their perspectives on the entertainment industry.

In terms of their recent work, Deepika was last seen in Kalki 2898 AD. There are reports suggesting she might reunite with Shah Rukh Khan for his upcoming film King, although an official confirmation is still pending. Hema Malini's most recent appearance was in Shimla Mirchi.