Aaj TV English News - Life & Style https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:47:48 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:47:48 +0500 60 In pictures: Bollywood celebs shine at IIFA in Abu Dhabi https://english.aaj.tv/news/30322730/in-pictures-bollywood-celebs-shine-at-iifa-in-abu-dhabi <p><strong>A high-octane International Indian Film Academy Awards show was organised in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Bollywood wore their best outfit to mark their presence at the event.</strong></p> <p>Here are some of the pictures from the mega award show.</p> <p>IIFA described Jacqueline Fernandez as “Thumqa Queen” who energised the atmosphere with her scintillating moves.</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/281525078081f27.webp' alt=' Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez arrives for the IIFA Rocks event of the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 26, 2023. AFP ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez arrives for the IIFA Rocks event of the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 26, 2023. AFP</figcaption> </figure></p> <p>Urvashi Rautela made her presence count at the event.</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/281526414b9e373.webp' alt=' Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela arrives for the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 27, 2023. AFP ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela arrives for the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 27, 2023. AFP</figcaption> </figure></p> <p>‘Ever green’ Dia Mirza</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/2815275583c5d34.webp' alt=' Bollywood actress Dia Mirza, who is also a UNEP Goodwill Ambassador and the UN secretary general&rsquo;s SDG advocate, took the stage to speak about the environmental concerns and sustainable issues. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Bollywood actress Dia Mirza, who is also a UNEP Goodwill Ambassador and the UN secretary general’s SDG advocate, took the stage to speak about the environmental concerns and sustainable issues. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA</figcaption> </figure></p> <p>Kriti and The Quick Style</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/28153114e1f01fd.webp' alt=' Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon performed on the stage with The Quick Style. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon performed on the stage with The Quick Style. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA</figcaption> </figure></p> <p>Kamal Haasan receives ‘Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema’ award</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/28153342a241c40.webp' alt=' Music maestro gave the the IIFA trophy for &lsquo;Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema&rsquo; to actor Kamal Haasan. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Music maestro gave the the IIFA trophy for ‘Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema’ to actor Kamal Haasan. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA</figcaption> </figure></p> <p>Junior Bachchan</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/28153555dfc92c7.webp' alt=' Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan arrives for the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 27, 2023. AFP ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan arrives for the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 27, 2023. AFP</figcaption> </figure></p> <p>Anil Kapoor is the Best Actor in a Supporting Role</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/281537218d196ba.webp' alt=' Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor bagged the IIFA trophy for &lsquo;Performance In A Supporting Role - Male&rsquo; following his performance in Jugjugg Jeeyo. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor bagged the IIFA trophy for ‘Performance In A Supporting Role - Male’ following his performance in Jugjugg Jeeyo. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA</figcaption> </figure></p> <p>Hrithik lauded for <em>Vedha</em> performance</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/28154021e201e29.webp' alt=' Hrithik Roshan speaks after the award for &lsquo;Performance In A Leading Role - Male&rsquo; for his phenomenal portrayal in the action-packed film Vikram Vedha. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Hrithik Roshan speaks after the award for ‘Performance In A Leading Role - Male’ for his phenomenal portrayal in the action-packed film Vikram Vedha. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA</figcaption> </figure></p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/281556160058b8a.webp' alt=' Bollywood actress Mouni Roy got her first IIFA trophy in the category of &lsquo;Performance In A Supporting Role - Female&rsquo; for her undeniably amazing performance in the film Brahmastra Part 1 -Shiva. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Bollywood actress Mouni Roy got her first IIFA trophy in the category of ‘Performance In A Supporting Role - Female’ for her undeniably amazing performance in the film Brahmastra Part 1 -Shiva. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA</figcaption> </figure></p> <p>Megastar Salman Khan</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2023/05/28154312ccd7dc5.webp' alt=' Actor Salman Khan was the showstopper for the night. He danced on his famous Bollywood songs. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Actor Salman Khan was the showstopper for the night. He danced on his famous Bollywood songs. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA</figcaption> </figure></p> A high-octane International Indian Film Academy Awards show was organised in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. Bollywood wore their best outfit to mark their presence at the event.

Here are some of the pictures from the mega award show.

IIFA described Jacqueline Fernandez as “Thumqa Queen” who energised the atmosphere with her scintillating moves.

Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez arrives for the IIFA Rocks event of the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 26, 2023. AFP
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez arrives for the IIFA Rocks event of the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 26, 2023. AFP

Urvashi Rautela made her presence count at the event.

Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela arrives for the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 27, 2023. AFP
Bollywood actress Urvashi Rautela arrives for the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 27, 2023. AFP

‘Ever green’ Dia Mirza

Bollywood actress Dia Mirza, who is also a UNEP Goodwill Ambassador and the UN secretary general’s SDG advocate, took the stage to speak about the environmental concerns and sustainable issues. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA
Bollywood actress Dia Mirza, who is also a UNEP Goodwill Ambassador and the UN secretary general’s SDG advocate, took the stage to speak about the environmental concerns and sustainable issues. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA

Kriti and The Quick Style

Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon performed on the stage with The Quick Style. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon performed on the stage with The Quick Style. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA

Kamal Haasan receives ‘Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema’ award

Music maestro gave the the IIFA trophy for ‘Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema’ to actor Kamal Haasan. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA
Music maestro gave the the IIFA trophy for ‘Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema’ to actor Kamal Haasan. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA

Junior Bachchan

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan arrives for the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 27, 2023. AFP
Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan arrives for the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 27, 2023. AFP

Anil Kapoor is the Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor bagged the IIFA trophy for ‘Performance In A Supporting Role - Male’ following his performance in Jugjugg Jeeyo. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA
Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor bagged the IIFA trophy for ‘Performance In A Supporting Role - Male’ following his performance in Jugjugg Jeeyo. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA

Hrithik lauded for Vedha performance

Hrithik Roshan speaks after the award for ‘Performance In A Leading Role - Male’ for his phenomenal portrayal in the action-packed film Vikram Vedha. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA
Hrithik Roshan speaks after the award for ‘Performance In A Leading Role - Male’ for his phenomenal portrayal in the action-packed film Vikram Vedha. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA

Bollywood actress Mouni Roy got her first IIFA trophy in the category of ‘Performance In A Supporting Role - Female’ for her undeniably amazing performance in the film Brahmastra Part 1 -Shiva. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA
Bollywood actress Mouni Roy got her first IIFA trophy in the category of ‘Performance In A Supporting Role - Female’ for her undeniably amazing performance in the film Brahmastra Part 1 -Shiva. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA

Megastar Salman Khan

Actor Salman Khan was the showstopper for the night. He danced on his famous Bollywood songs. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA
Actor Salman Khan was the showstopper for the night. He danced on his famous Bollywood songs. Photo via Twitter/@IIFA

]]> Life & Style https://english.aaj.tv/news/30322730 Sun, 28 May 2023 15:57:47 +0500 none@none.com (Web Desk) Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon arrives for the IIFA Rocks event of the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Abu Dhabi on May 26, 2023. AFP