Indian Idol 13 promo: Watch Sharmila Tagore get wooed by Aditya Narayan to Mere Sapno Ki Rani

This weekend on Indian Idol 13 promises to be a special one indeed. In the upcoming episodes of the popular reality show will see two veteran actresses of Bollywood take to its stage, Sharmila Tagore and Tanuja. A new promo for the upcoming episodes saw Sharmila take to the stage to recreate an iconic scene from her 1969 film Aradhana.

The promo shows Tanuja and Sharmila being welcomed to the show, and contestant Rishi Singh giving a peppy rendition of the classic song Mere Sapno Ki Rani. Sharmila and host Aditya Narayan recreated the iconic song’s scene from Aradhana, where Sharmila is seen sitting in a train while Rajesh Khanna tries to woo her from a jeep.

Sharmila also praises Rishi for his rendition of Mere Sapno Ki Rani, saying that the whole country would be proud of the young singer.

The promo was shared on the official Instagram handle of Sony TV, and was captioned “Rishi Singh ke shaandaar performance ne kiye SharmilaJi ko charm aur proud!”.

Check out the promo below:

Tanuja’s episode also promises to offer several delightful moments for viewers, as the actress is seen recreating a scene from the song Yeh Dil Na Hota Bechara from her film Jewel Thief, with Shivam stepping in for Dev Anand. Tanuja also appreciated Shivam’s performance, saying that he had made Kishor Kumar’s famous song his own.

The latest season of Indian Idol will see Neha Kakkar, Vishal Dadlani and Himesh Reshammiya return as judges. The contestants this season include Vineet Singh, Sanchari Sengupta, Rishi Singh, Bidipta Chakraborty, Shivam Singh, Sonakshi Kar, Navdeep Wadali, Senjuti Das, Chirah Kotwal, Kavya Limaye, Anushka Patra, Rupam Bharnarhia, Pritam Roy, Shagun Pathak and Debosmita Roy.

Indian Idol season 13 is available for streaming on SonyLIV. New episodes will air every Saturday and Sunday at 8 PM.