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IIFA Utsavam 2024 Winners Live: Nani Wins Best Actor for ‘Dasara’; Mani Ratnam Named Best Director – News18


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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

IIFA Utsavam 2024 Winners: Aishwarya Rai hugs her mentor Mani Ratnam; Chiranjeevi receives lifetime achievement award.

IIFA Utsavam 2024 Winners LIVE: Nani wins Best Actor (Telugu) for Dasara, while Chiranjeevi is honoured for Outstanding Achievement. Mani Ratnam wins Best Director for Ponniyin Selvan: II.

IIFA Utsavam 2024 Winners LIVE Updates: The much-anticipated IIFA Utsavam 2024 took center stage in Abu Dhabi, gathering the brightest stars from both South Indian and Bollywood cinema under one roof. The glamorous event kicked off with a star-studded lineup, including the likes of Mani Ratnam, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Chiranjeevi, Nandamuri Balakrishna, AR Rahman, Rana Daggubati, Prabhu Deva and Venkatesh Daggubati. Bollywood celebrities Shahid Kapoor, Ananya Panday, Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, Kriti Sanon, Karan Johar and Aishwarya Rai also graced the occasion.

The highlight of the evening was the announcement of the winners of IIFA Utsavam, with Nani taking home the Best Actor Award (Telugu) for his stellar performance in Dasara. His gripping portrayal in the film earned him widespread praise, making this win well-deserved. Another major moment was when legendary actor Chiranjeevi was honoured with the Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema Award, a prestigious recognition presented by veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar and actress Shabana Azmi.

Celebrated filmmaker Mani Ratnam bagged the Best Director Award (Tamil) for his magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan: II, continuing his winning streak for the historical epic. His work in the film, especially its gripping storytelling and breathtaking visuals, has been lauded by both critics and fans alike.

Following IIFA Utsavam, the excitement doesn’t stop. The IIFA Awards 2024 are set to be held on September 28, hosted by none other than Shah Rukh Khan, promising yet another unforgettable night of glamour, performances, and accolades. The following day, on September 29, IIFA Rocks will bring the house down with performances by stars like Rekha, Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Ananya Panday, Janhvi Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal.



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