The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) event started in Abu Dhabi on Friday with the IIFA Utsavam 2024 to celebrate the best of South Indian cinemas. The event is going to be a 3-day event to celebrate cinemas.
The IIFA Utsavam 2024 was flooded with stars from the South Indian film industries. Some popular faces are Mani Ratnam, Chiranjeevi, Nandamuri Balakrishna, A.R. Rahman, Rana Daggubati, Samantha, and Venkatesh Daggubati. Bollywood celebrities, including Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Shahid Kapoor, Ananya Panday, Kriti Sanon, Karan Johar, and a few more, were also present at the event.
These celebrities were acknowledged with awards and recognitions. People like Mani Ratnam’s period epic Ponniyin Selvan: II (PS 2) won the best director award, while Rajinikanth’s Jailer won the best film award. Nani (Dasara) won the Best Actor (Telugu) award, and Vikram (PS 2) bagged the Best Actor (Tamil) trophy. Also, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was declared the best actress for PS 2. A.R. Rahman won two IIFA Utsavam awards for PS 2 for best background score and best music. A few more were honored too. The IIFA Utsavam 2024 evening was marked by dazzling performances by Prabhu Deva, Raashii Khanna, Shane Nigam, Rockstar DSP, Pragya Jaiswal, Regina Cassandra, Aradhanaa, and Malashree. That’s how all the people who attended the event had a great time together.
Meanwhile, Shah Rukh Khan will be hosting the IIFA Awards 2024 alongside Karan Johar in Abu Dhabi. The excitement and anticipation for the event are already building up. The fun camaraderie between Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar during the IIFA press conference earlier this month has excited the fans even more. It will be interesting to see what SRK and Karan Johar have in store for their fans at the IIFA event. As always, the event promises to be a dazzling night filled with laughter, entertainment, and glamour.
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