When Baba Siddique's Iftar Party brought feuding Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan back together

Nationalist Congress Party leader Baba Siddique died on Saturday, October 12, after being shot multiple times in Bandra, Mumbai. The attack occurred near his son's office. Zeeshan Siddiquein Bandra East. Baba Siddique, who sustained bullet wounds on his chest and stomach, was rushed to him Lilavati Hospital in critical condition. Officials have arrested two suspects, one from Uttar Pradesh and the other from Haryana, while a third remains at large.
Baba Siddique was known for his strong connections with Bollywood and his annual Iftar parties became famous for bringing together top actors, directors and producers from the film industry. He once acted as a bridge between two of Bollywood's biggest actors, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.
SRK and Salman share a close bond that has seen its share of ups and downs over the years. Their friendship began in the 1990s, in the early stages of her career in the Indian film industry. However, their relationship soured in 2008 when they went to Katrina Kaif's birthday party in Mumbai. Shah Rukh and Salman reportedly got into a heated argument and Katrina and Shah Rukh's wife Gauri Khan had to intervene to prevent the actors from being physically attacked. It is unclear what the cause of their disagreement was, and they personally avoided each other after the incident.
At the famous annual Iftar party hosted by Baba Siddique Their Cold War ended in 2013. Salman and Shah Rukh greeted and hugged each other there. The actors' fans were moved as pictures and videos of their reunion quickly went viral.
Baba Siddique was praised for his ability to rekindle their friendship after all these years. According to reports, Salman left after the party to start filming for the sixth season of Bigg Boss while Shah Rukh had dinner with Salim Khan, Salman's father.
Baba Siddique hosts an Iftar celebration in Mumbai every year, which is attended by numerous television and Bollywood stars. Shah Rukh attended the 2022 dinner party, but Salman never missed an opportunity to attend it with his family.