IIFA Awards 2023: The International Indian Film Festival Academy and Awards (IIFA), the biggest celebration of Bollywood is back with its 23rd edition.
As per the reports, the event will take place on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi between 9th February 2023 to 11th February 2023.
For making the hype, the organisers of the IIFA awards recently announced 12 popular categories with its nomination.
Out of them, Alia Bhatt is the strongest contender whose film Gangubai Kathiawadi has been nominated for eight awards. Besides it, her film Darlings has been nominated for four awards.
Apart from her, Kartik Aryan’s Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 and Ajay Devgan’s Drishyam 2 have been nominated for many awards. See the list here.
List of Nominations for IIFA Awards 2023
Nominations for Best Movie
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Darlings
- Drishyam 2
- Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Vikram Vedha
Nominations for Best Direction
- Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Darlings
- Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Monica O My Darling
- Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
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Nominations for Best Performace in Lead Role (Male)
- Kartik Aaryan for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Hrithik Roshan for Vikram Vedha
- Ajay Devgn for Drishyam 2
- Abhishek A. Bachchan for Dasvi
- Anupam Kher for The Kashmir Files
- Rajkummar Rao for Monica O My Darling
Nominations for Best Performace in Lead Role (Female)
- Alia Bhatt for Darlings
- Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Tabu for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Yami Gautam Dhar for A Thursday
- Shefali Shah for Darlings
Nominations for Best Performace in Supporting Role (Male)
- Abhishek Banerjee for Bhediya
- Vijay Raaz for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Shah Rukh Khan for Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Sikander Kher for Monica O My Darling
- Anil Kapoor for JugJugg Jeeyo
Nominations for Best Performace in Supporting Role (Female)
- Tabu for Drishyam 2
- Mouni Roy for Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Sheeba Chadha for Badhaai Do
- Radhika Apte for Monica O My Darling
- Nimrat Kaur for Dasvi
Nominations For Best Music Direction
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- Pritam for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
- Pritam for Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Kanishk Seth and Vishal Shelke for JugJugg Jeeyo
- Oaff and Savera for Gehraiyaan
- Tanishk Bagchi, Pozy for Niranjan Dhar
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Nominations For Best Playback Singer (Male)
- Arijit Singh for Kesariya (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Arijit Singh for Deva Deva (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Kanishk Seth for Rangi Sari traditional/ folk song (Jugjugg Jeeyo)
- Aditya Rao for Behney Do (Rocketry: The Nambi Effect)
- Mohit Chauhan for Gehraiyaan reprise (Gehraiyaan)
Nominations For Best Playback Singer (Female)
- Shreya Ghoshal for Rasiya (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Shreya Ghoshal for Jab Saiyaan (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
- Kavita Seth for Rangi Sari traditional/ folk song (Jugjugg Jeeyo)
- Jonita Gandhi for Deva Deva (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Lothika for Doobey (Gehraiyaan)
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Nominations For Best Original Story
- Ayan Mukherji for Brahmastra Part One: Shiva
- Jasmeet K Reen and Parveez Shaikh for Darlings
- Akshat Ghildial and Suman Adhikary for Badhaai Do
- Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri for The Kashmir Files
- R. Balki for Chup
Nominations For Best Adapted Story
- Aamil Kenyan Khan and Abhishek Pathak for Drishyam 2
- Yogesh Chandekar for Monica O My Darling
- Gayatri, Pushkar and BA Fida for Vikram Vedha
- Jane Borges and S.Hussain Zaidi for Gangubai Kathiawadi
- R.Madhavan for Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
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Nominations For Best Lyrics
- Amitabh Bhattacharya for Kesariya (Brahmastra Part One: Shiva)
- Ankur Tewari for Gehraiyaan (Gehraiyaan)
- Varun Grover for Atak Gaya Hai (Badhaai Do)
- Raj Shekhar for Behney Do (Rocketry: The Nambi Effect)
- A.M. Turaz for Jab Saiyaan (Gangubai Kathiawadi)
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