Each one has been different from another." "The films released in the last year break the shackles of genre and formula. Veteran actor Dharmendra was awarded for his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema while 'Omkara' director Vishal Bhardwaj won a special honour for best adaptation of Shakespeare's "Othello."ĭuring the function, several stars like Amitabh Bachchan, his son Abhishek, Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty and Akshay Kumar performed to the cheers from the audience.Īt the start of the ceremony, Bachchan, who is a brand Ambassador for IIFA, said that this had been a "golden year" for Indian cinema. "May our children never afraid to dream the impossible because if someone like me can get this far, nothing is impossible," Hrithik Roshan said on winning the award. 2006 belongs to a changing time in Indian cinema."Īt the five-hour ceremony, Hrithik Roshan won the best actor award for 'Krrish,' Rani Mukherjee was named best actress for 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna' while the best director's award went to Rajkumar Hirani for 'Lage Raho Munnabhai'. "2006 has been a landmark year for Indian cinema and this award is much more special when you know it is among great films. "It has been a truly fabulous year," Mehra said at the awards function watched by 12,500 audience at a sports arena crowd as well as some 500 million people in 110 countries on television.
It is a story about a filmmaker who wants to make a movie about Indian freedom fighters. Starring Aamir Khan and Alice Pattern, the daughter of Britain's last governor in Hong Kong, the film was nominated in 15 categories at the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA), Bollywood's version of the Oscars, at Sheffield in northern England last night. Sheffield (Yorkshire), Jun 10 (PTI) Rakeysh Omprakesh Mehra's blockbuster 'Rang de Basanti' was adjudged the best film at a glittering ceremony for IIFA Awards as Hrithik Roshan walked away with the top honour in the best actor category and Rajkumar Hirani won the best director's trophy.īesides winning the best picture award after beating challenges from 'Dhoom 2' and 'Krrish', 'Rang de Basanti', which was India's entry for Oscars, won a total of 10 awards, including for best supporting actress and best music direction.
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