IIFA Awards 2017 In New York
The International Indian Film Academy Awards or IIFA Awards are currently being held in New York. Take a look at the big winners of the evening:
Best Director: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury for PinkStyle Icon of the Year: Alia Bhatt
Best Picture: Neerja
Best Performance In a Leading Role (Male): Shahid Kapoor for Udta Punjab Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female): Alia Bhatt for Udta Punjab
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male): Anupam Kher for MS Dhoni: The Untold Story Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female): Shabana Azmi for Neerja
Best Debutant (Male): Diljit Dosanjh for Udta Punjab
Best Debutante (Female): Disha Patani for MS Dhoni: The Untold Story
Woman of the Year: Taapsee Pannu Best Music Direction: Pritam for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya for Channa Mereya Best Playback Singer (Male): Amit Mishra for Bulleya
Best Playback Singer (Female): Kanika Kapoor for ‘Da Da Dasse’ and Tulsi Kumar for ‘Soch Na Sake’
Best Performance in a Comic Role: Varun Dhawan for Dishoom
Best Performance in a Negative Role: Jim Sarbh for Neerja
Best Story: Ayesha Devitre Dhillon and Shakun Batra for Kapoor & Sons
Neerja Wins Best Film Award at IIFA 2017
Ram Madhvani’s Sonam Kapoor and Shabana Azmi starrer film Neerja, based on the life of the fearless PanAm air hostess Neerja Bhanot, wins the Best Film title at IIFA 2017.
Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt Take Home ‘Best Actor’ Trophies for Udta Punjab
Alia Bhatt and Shahid Kapoor win big at IIFA 2017 for their fabulous performances in Udta Punjab. Both well deserved wins!