IIFA Awards 2019

Question: Which film has won best film award in IIFA Awards 2019?
(a) Raazi
(b) Hellaro
(c) Kabir singh
(d) Kedarnath
Answer: ( a)
Related facts:

  • On September 18, 2019 ,Director Meghna Gulzar’s Raazi claimed Best Film Award while Alia Bhatt bagged Best Actress Award for the film.
  • The film Raazi won four awards Andhadhun and Padmaavat received two awards for each film.
  • The Best Actor (Male) Award was received by Ranveer Singh for the film Padmaavat.
  • Ishan Khattar was awarded the Best Debut (Male) Award for the film Dhadak, while Sara Ali Khan was awarded the Best Debut Female for the film Kedarnath.
  • This was the 20th edition of IIFA Awards.
  • Actress Alia Bhatt and actor Vicky Kaushal’s film Raazi received the award for the Best Film.
  • This film is the story of an Indian detective and the role was played by Alia Bhatt.

Winners of IIFA Awards 2019:

  • Best Actor (Male): Ranveer Singh for Padmaavat
  • Best Actor (Female): Alia Bhatt for Raazi
  • Best Film: Raazi
  • Best Director: Sriram Raghavan for Andhadhun
  • Best Story Award: AndhaDhun
  • Best Supporting Actor (Female): Aditi Rao Hydari for Padmaavat
  • Best Supporting Actor (Male): Vicky Kaushal for Sanju
  • Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya for Dhadak
  • Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh for Ae Watan from Raazi
  • Best Debut Award (Female): Sara Ali Khan for Kedarnath
  • Best Debut Award (Male): Ishaan Khatter for Dhadak
  • 20 Years Best Actor (Female): Deepika Padukone
  • Best Playback Singer (Female): Harshdeep Kaur and Vibha Saraf for Dilbaro from Raazi
  • Outstanding performance by a director in last 20 years: Rajkumar Hirani for Sanju
  • 20 Years Best Actor (Male): Ranbir Kapoor.
  • Best Music: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety
  • Best music in the last 20 years: Pritam
  • Best film of the past 20 years: Kaho Na Pyaar Hai
  • Lifetime Achievement Award: Legendary actor and comedian Jagdeep Jaffery

International Indian Film Academy Awards(IIFA):

  • The International Indian Film Academy Awards (also known as the IIFA Awards) are a set of awards presented annually by the International Indian Film Academy to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in Bollywood, the Hindi language film industry.
  • Instituted in 2000, the ceremony is held in different countries around the world every year with the most recent one being held at Mumbai on 18 Sept. 2019.

Links:
https://www.news18.com/news/movies/iifa-awards-2019-alia-bhatt-ranveer-singh-bag-top-acting-honours-raazi-declared-best-film-2314347.html
https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/iifa-awards-2019-ranveer-singh-wins-best-actor-for-padmaavat-alia-bhatt-bags-best-actress-for-raazi-complete-list-of-winners/story-OkiWaQbmk8sKMyvHZoAulI.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Indian_Film_Academy_Awards
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/filmfare-awards-winners/bollywood/2019/101