The second day of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) 2024 Awards brought Bollywood glamour to Abu Dhabi. The event was filled with excitement, showcasing the best talents in Indian cinema. Hosted by Shah Rukh Khan, with co-hosts Vicky Kaushal and Karan Johar, the night was a celebration of the Hindi film industry. The event also honored outstanding contributions in several categories.
Key Winners at IIFA 2024 Awards
The IIFA 2024 recognized excellence across various categories, with the film “Animal” emerging as a big winner. Here are the highlights:
| Category | Winner |
| Best Film | “Animal” (Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga) |
| Best Actor | Shah Rukh Khan for “Jawan” |
| Best Actress | Rani Mukerji for “Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway” |
| Best Director | Vidhu Vinod Chopra for “12th Fail” |
| Best Supporting Actor | Anil Kapoor for “Animal” |
| Best Supporting Actress | Shabana Azmi for “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” |
| Best Performance in a Negative Role | Bobby Deol for “Animal” |
| Best Music | “Animal” |
Background and Importance of IIFA 2024 Awards
IIFA is not just an awards show; it’s a celebration of Indian cinema. The 2024 edition in Abu Dhabi marks yet another milestone in recognizing the efforts of actors, directors, and musicians who have made significant contributions to Indian cinema. The event has become a platform where Bollywood’s finest gather to celebrate their success and hard work.
Global Impact of IIFA 2024 Awards
The IIFA Awards 2024 put the spotlight on Indian cinema on a global stage. By hosting the event in Abu Dhabi, IIFA further strengthens cultural ties between India and the Middle East. It also promotes Indian films to a global audience, attracting attention from international markets. Bollywood, already known worldwide, continues to grow its influence with events like these.
Special Performances and Highlights
The night also featured several performances that wowed the audience. Shahid Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Kriti Sanon took to the stage with dazzling dance performances. Their chemistry and energy were the talk of the event. In addition, Honey Singh and Shilpa Rao are set to perform at the grand finale, making this year’s IIFA one of the most entertaining.
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IIFA 2024 Awards- Complete Winner List
- Best Film: “Animal”
- Best Actor: Shah Rukh Khan for “Jawan”
- Best Actress: Rani Mukerji for “Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway”
- Best Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra for “12th Fail”
- Special Recognition: Hema Malini and Jayantilal Gada for their contributions to Indian cinema.
| Category | Winner |
| Best Film | “Animal” (Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga) |
| Best Actor | Shah Rukh Khan for “Jawan” |
| Best Actress | Rani Mukerji for “Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway” |
| Best Director | Vidhu Vinod Chopra for “12th Fail” |
| Best Supporting Actor | Anil Kapoor for “Animal” |
| Best Supporting Actress | Shabana Azmi for “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” |
| Best Performance in a Negative Role | Bobby Deol for “Animal” |
| Best Music Direction | Pritam, Vishal Mishra, Manan Bhardwaj, Shreyas Puranik, Jaani, Bhupinder Babbal, Ashim Kemson, Harshavardhan Rameshwar – “Animal” |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Bhupinder Babbal for “Arjan Valley” (Animal) |
| Best Playback Singer (Female) | Shilpa Rao for “Chaleya” (Jawan) |
| Best Story | “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” (Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, Sumit Roy) |
| Best Lyrics | Siddharth-Garima for “Satranga” (Animal) |
| Special Awards | Hema Malini and Jayantilal Gada for Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema |
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IIFA 2024 is the International Indian Film Academy Awards, recognizing achievements in the Indian film industry.
The event took place in Abu Dhabi.
Shah Rukh Khan won Best Actor for his role in “Jawan.”
“Animal” won the Best Film award.
IIFA promotes Indian cinema globally and strengthens cultural ties between India and other countries.
