Hrithik Roshan receives his award for Best Actor in the IIFA Awards. IIFA AWARDS

Hrithik Roshan, Drishyam 2 and Alia Bhatt were the big winners at the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) held in Abu Dhabi. The two-day IIFA Awards, which began on Friday, was held at the Etihad Area, with the main awards ceremony on Saturday (May 27). Roshan took the best leading actor award for Vikram Vedha, while Alia Bhatt took the best female leading actor award for her role in Gangubai Kathiadi. Drishyam 2 won Best Film while Drishyam and R Madhavan won best director for Rocketry: The Nambi Effect. The awards were held in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Miral. Here is the full list of winners: Best Film: Drishyam 2 Best Director: R Madhavan for Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Hrithik Roshan for Vikram Vedha Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Mouni Roy for Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Anil Kapoor for Jugjugg Jeeyo Outstanding Achievement for Fashion in Cinema: Manish Malhotra Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema: Kamal Haasan Best Adapted Story: Aamil Keeyan Khan and Abhishek Pathak for Drishyam 2 Best Original Story: Perveez Sheikh and Jasmeet Reen for Darlings Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema: Marathi film Ved, directed by Riteish Deshmukh Best Debut (Male): Shantanu Maheshwari for Gangubai Kathiawadi and Babil Khan for Qala Best Debut (Female): Khushali Kumar for Dhoka Around the Corner Best Playback Singer (Female): Shreya Ghoshal for the song Rasiya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh for the song Kesariya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva Best Music Direction: Pritam for Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva Best Lyricist: Amitabh Bhattacharya for the song Kesarya from Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva Best Cinematography: Gangubai Kathiawadi Best Screenplay: Gangubai Kathiawadi Best Dialogue: Gangubai Kathiawadi Best Choreography for title track: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Best Sound Design: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 Best Editing: Drishyam 2 Best Special Effects (Visual): Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva Best Background Score: Vikram Vedha Best Sound Mixing: Monica O My Darling ICA/Expat Media
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