- By Tanya Garg
- Tue, 06 May 2025 02:43 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
It's time to have a look at the list of Indian celebrities that created an impression at the prestigious event as celebrities from all over the world get ready for the most anticipated event of the year, the MET Gala, which is held annually on the first Monday of May.
Diljit Dosanjh and Shah Rukh Khan, who made their debuts in Sabyasachi and Prabal Gurung, respectively, were among the many A-list superstars and business titans representing India at the Met Gala this year.
Diljit Dosanjh At Met Gala 2025
Diljit Dosanjh made his first spectacular appearance and proudly showcased his Punjabi culture to the globe at the Met Gala 2025. The singer-actor was spotted wearing an off-white Achkan, pyjamas, and turban that featured a map of Punjab, special symbols, and lines written in Gurmukhi as part of the 'Maharaja look' designed by renowned designer Prabal Gurung.
diljit dosanjh serving royalty legacy and aura all in one with this one #MetGala2025 pic.twitter.com/io5oNgSoXN
— 𓅪 (@alfiyastic) May 5, 2025
Shah Rukh Khan At Met Gala 2025
Shah Rukh Khan made his first major appearance at the Met Gala 2025 wearing a black Sabyasachi suit adorned with golden jewelry, keeping up with the Superfine: Tailoring Black Style theme. The superstar accessorised his ensemble with a gorgeous watch, four rings, a stick with golden accents, and two necklaces featuring the letters 'SRK' and 'K.' His black glasses added even more flair to his appearance brought to life by designer Sabyasachi.
SHAH RUKH KHAN . That’s it . pic.twitter.com/1RkFHwkNRR
— ✨SRK in Paintings (@swoonovershah) May 6, 2025
Diljit Dosanjh Vs Shah Rukh Khan At MET Gala 2025
Fashion enthusiasts picked their favourite MET Gala debut this year between Diljit Dosanjh and Shah Rukh Khan. They admired Diljit Dosanjh's ability to draw attention, not only for his flawless style but also for what it represented - A cultural fusion that few Indian singers have accomplished so successfully and authentically.
One of the users broke down the singer's ensemble details in the comment section and wrote, "Diljit Dosanjh at the #MetGala2025—regal, powerful, and deeply intentional. At first glance, this may seem off-theme, but look closer: this is a blend of cultural storytelling and a subtle nod to Black dandyism."
Diljit Dosanjh slaying with that timeless regal vibe👑
— 𝐙𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫_𝐁𝐚𝐣𝐰𝐚 (@StoneCold0008) May 6, 2025
That ੳ ਅ (Gurmukhi Script) and Punjab's outline on the back of the fit are the crowning glory fr😮💨🔥🔥 #MetGala2025 pic.twitter.com/Q0K4Du8Yqy
Many lauded praised on the Punjabi singer's look at MET and wrote, "Bro ate it!!! HE IS LOOKING LIKE ROYAL PERSON!!! Shah Rukh Khan celebrated Shah Rukh Khan's debut and heaped praised about powerful, all-black look.
The King of Jewel in an all-black symphony—draped in power, crowned in style.
— SHAH RUKH KHAN FANS ASSOCIATION (@Srk_bangalore) May 6, 2025
The Godfather of Indian Cinema isn't just attending, he's ruling the Met Gala.@iamsrk#SRKAtMetGala #ShahRukhKhan #MetGala2025 #KING pic.twitter.com/6hwk9xXPMJ
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Several users swooned over SRK's all-black look but highlighted how the ensemble isn't as magnificent as the singer's. "I feel like Diljit and his designer worked really hard on his fit. It will be talked about for sure. Definetly more than Shah Rukh Khan's all-black simple look." read the comment.
Diljit Dosanjh has succeeded in keeping it authentic in a time when representation is more important than ever by introducing India to the globe in his own swag-filled manner. Shah Rukh Khan, on the other hand, added the oomph factor to his power look.
What are your thoughts about your Diljit Dosanjh and Shah Rukh Khan's MET Gala 2025 debut?