hearththrobs Hrithik Roshan and Priyanka Chopra today won the best actor and actress trophy respectively at the 10th annual IIFA awards here.Hrithik who was pitted against Aamir Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Shahrukh Khan, won the award for his portrayal of Moghul Emperor Akbar in Ashutosh Gowariker's magnus opus 'Jodha Akbar'.While Priyanka won the coveted prize for her role of a small...
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IIFA ambassador Amitabh Bachchan was cooking up more than just praise for his performance in The Last Lear while he was in Toronto the last week. Apparently, he has been pushing the proposition that the 2009 IIFA awards be held in Toronto.He says, "Toronto is a location that we haven't been to before and it has a large [South] Asian community." If it pulls through, this would mean a tourism boost for...
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Just after his acting debut “Rock On!” bagged seven trophies at the recently held Filmfare Awards, director-actor Farhan Akhtar hopes to walk away with more awards at the forthcoming International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards.“I have visited the IIFAs before and am extremely hopeful that ‘Rock On!’ will be nominated for the 10th []...
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New Delhi, Just after his acting debut “Rock On!” bagged seven trophies at the recently held Filmfare Awards, director-actor Farhan Akhtar hopes to walk away with more awards at the forthcoming International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards.“I have visited the IIFAs before and am extremely hopeful that ‘Rock On!’ will be nominated for the 10th []...
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Sonam Kapoor’s metamorphosis as a fashion diva came a full circle at the Filmfare Awards ceremony when she became the only Bollywood actress to wear a specially-designed gown by Paris-based fashion house Chanel.“I just kept staring at the beautiful basic but simple white gown that they sent me. Yes, I think I’m the first []New Delhi, Just after his acting debut “Rock On!” bagged seven trophies at the...
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When Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh was admitted to a hospital here for a “check-up”, he had two Bollywood film stars calling on him – Sanjay Dutt and Abhishek Bachchan.Amar Singh was admitted to the newly-inaugurated Kokilabehn Hospital Monday and Sanjay, who has joined the Samajwadi Party recently, was prompt to visit the leader. []Mumbai, Sonam Kapoor’s metamorphosis as a fashion diva came a...
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rise and fall of fortunes is stuff sigh-inspiring stories are made of. From evoking mass-hysteria, the once upon a time superstar is slipping into an invisible existence only to re-surface in projects that degrade him and everything he stood for.But Rajesh Khanna was quite a story. Like most strugglers with big dreams, Rajesh, born Jatin, Khanna, strived to be a force to reckon with in Hindi cinema....
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director Ashutosh Gowarikar's historical love epic 'Jodhaa Akbar' swept the 10th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards here, taking home trophies for best picture, best director and best actor.The movie tracing the rise of the great Mughal emperor Akbar in the 16th century and his romance with Hindu princess Jodhaa took home 10 trophies in total including the gong for the 'Best Film'.Hrithik...
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