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Farah Khan Gets Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow to Dance to 'Om Shanti Om' at Diwali Event

Khan reposted the viral clip with a playful note, drawing praise for a joyful cross-cultural moment.

Overview

  • A video from a Toronto Diwali celebration shows Khan teaching Chow the hook step before the mayor joins her on stage.
  • The clip was first posted on Instagram by Toronto vlogger Vibhuti (@veeonthemove_) and quickly spread across platforms.
  • Khan reshared it on her Instagram Stories with the caption, "Not every day you get to make a Mayor dance."
  • Commenters reacted with surprise and approval, highlighting Chow's willingness to groove to a Bollywood hit.
  • The song is the title track from Khan's 2007 film Om Shanti Om, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, which remains widely recognized.