It has been an incredible time for Indian cinema. Despite the pandemic, lockdowns and lull in theaters, there has been captivating stories and content, and nothing has stopped it from forging ahead. With the prestigious IIFA Awards 2022, we get to see these films finally get their due. The mega event will take place on 20th and 21st May in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Meanwhile, Sidharth Malhotra starrer Shershaah has gotten an amazing 12 nominations, followed by 9 for ‘Ranveer Singh starrer ‘83’, 6 for Abhishek Bachchan’s Ludo, 5 for Taapsee Pannu’s Thappad and 4 for Kriti Sanon’s Mimi. We give you a lowdown on the 12 category of nominations for this year!
BEST PICTURE:
1. Shershaah
2. 83
3. Ludo
4. Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
5. Thappad
BEST DIRECTOR:
1. Kabir Khan (83)
2. Anurag Basu (Ludo)
3. Shoojit Sircar (Sardar Udham)
4. Vishnuvaradhan (Shershaah)
5. Anubhav Sinha (Thappad)
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (FEMALE):
1. Vidya Balan (Sherni)
2. Kriti Sanon (Mimi)
3. Sanya Malhotra (Pagglait)
4. Kiara Advani (Shershaah)
5. Taapsee Pannu (Thappad)
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (MALE):
1. Ranveer Singh (83)
2. Vicky Kaushal (Sardar Udham)
3. Sidharth Malhotra (Shershaah)
4. Late Irrfan Khan (Angrezi Medium)
5. Manoj Bajpayee (Bhonsle)
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (FEMALE):
1. Gauahar Khan (14 Phere)
2. Radhika Madan (Angrezi Medium)
3. Lara Dutta (Bell Bottom)
4. Shalini Vatsa (Ludo)
5. Sai Tamhankar (Mimi)
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (MALE):
1. Jiiva (83)
2. Pankaj Tripathi (83)
3. Pankaj Tripathi (Ludo)
4. Saif Ali Khan (Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior)
5. Kumud Mishra (Thappad)
BEST MUSIC DIRECTION:
1. Pritam (83)
2. A.R.Rahman (99 Songs)
3. A.R.Rahman (Atrangi Re)
4. Pritam (Ludo)
5. Tanishk Bagchi, Jasleen Royal, Javed-Mohsin, Vikram Montrose, B Praak, Jaani (Shershaah).
BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (FEMALE)
1. Shreya Ghoshal for ‘Chaka Chak’ (Atrangi Re)
2. Priya Saraiya for ‘Kalle Kalle’ (Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui)
3. Shreya Ghoshal for ‘Param Sundari’ (Mimi)
4. Jasleen Royal for ‘Ranjha’ (Shershaah)
5. Asees Kaur for ‘Raataan Lambiyan’ (Shershaah)
BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (FEMALE):
1. Arijit Singh for ‘Lehra Do’ (83)
2. Arijit Singh for ‘Rait Zara Si’ (Atrangi Re)
3. Aijit Singh for ‘Aabaad Barbaad’ (Ludo)
4. Jubin Nautiyal for ‘Raataan Lambiyan’ (Shershaah)
5. B Praak for ‘Mann 6. Bharya’ (Shershaah)
BEST STORY (ORIGINAL):
1. Himanshu Sharma (Atrangi Re)
2. Shubham (Eeb Allay Ooo!)
3. Anurag Basu (Ludo)
4. Sandeep Shrivastava (Shershaah)
BEST STORY (ADAPTED):
1. Kabir Khan, Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (Based on ICC World CUp 1983) (83)
2. Abhishek Chaubey, Hussain Haidry (Ankahi Kahaniya)
3. Laxman Utekar, Rohan Shankar (Mimi)
4. Om Raut (Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior)
5. Vijayendra Prasad (Thalaivii)
BEST LYRICS:
1. Kausar Munir for ‘Lehra Do’ (83)
2. Irshad Kamil for ‘Rait Zara Si’ (Atrangi Re)
3. Irshad Kamil for ‘Shayad’ (Love Aaj Kal)
4. Tanishk Bagchi for the song ‘Raataan Lambiyan’ (Shershaah)
5. B Praak, Jaani for ‘Mann Bharya’ (Shershaah)
Bollywood actors Salman Khan and Riteish Deshmukh will be hosting the IIFA 2022 this year.