7th IIFA Awards

7th IIFA Awards
7th IIFA Awards
	The official logo of the 2006 IIFA Awards
Date	15 June 2006–; 17 June 2006
Site	Dubai International Convention Centre ; Dubai, UAE
Hosted by	Fardeen Khan; Lara Dutta;
Highlights
Best Picture	Black
Best Direction	Sanjay Leela Bhansali; (Black)
Best Actor	Amitabh Bachchan; (Black)
Best Actress	Rani Mukerji; (Black)
Most awards	Black (9)
Most nominations	Parineeta (17)
Television coverage
Channel	Star Plus
Network	STAR TV
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The 2006 IIFA Awards, officially known as the 7th International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honoured the best films of 2005 and took place between 15 and 17 June 2006.

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The official ceremony took place on 17 June 2006, at the Dubai International Convention Centre, in Dubai, UAE.^[1] During the ceremony, IIFA Awards were awarded in 29 competitive categories. The ceremony was televised in India and internationally on Star Plus. Actors Fardeen Khan and Lara Dutta co-hosted the ceremony. Fardeen had also co-hosted the 2005 IIFA awards while Lara had hosted the 2002 awards

The weekend began with the IIFA Inaugural Press Conference. This was followed by the IIFA World Premiere of Jagmohan Mundra's 'Provoked'. The world premiere also featured south Indian films viz., Chandramukhi, Kannathil Muthamittal, Nayakan, Pokiri, Autograph, Anniyan and Ayutha Ezhuthu.^[2] A unique IIFA Foundation Fashion Extravaganza was also hosted to raise funds for the IIFA Foundation.^[3]

Parineeta led the ceremony with 11 nominations, followed by Black with 7 nominations, Bunty Aur Babli with 6 nominations, and Iqbal with 5 nominations.

Black won 9 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Sanjay Leela Bhansali), Best Actor (for Amitabh Bachchan), Best Actress (for Rani Mukherji) and Best Supporting Actress (for Ayesha Kapur), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Other multiple awards winners included Parineeta with 6 awards, Bunty Aur Babli with 4 awards and Aashiq Banaya Aapne, Apaharan and Dus receiving 2 awards each. In addition movies receiving a single award included, Sarkar for (Best Supporting Actor), Salaam Namaste for (Best Comedian), Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi for (Best Male Debut) and Iqbal for (Best Story).

Saif Ali Khan received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Parineeta and Salaam Namaste, but lost to Amitabh Bachchan, who himself received dual nominations in the category for his performances in Black and Sarkar, winning for the former.

Rani Mukherji received dual nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Black and Bunty Aur Babli, winning for the former,

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Best Picture	Best Director
**Black – Applause Entertainment** Bunty Aur Babli – Yash Raj Films Iqbal – Mukta Arts No Entry – Sahara One and S K Films Enterprises Page 3 – Sahara One and Light House Films Pvt. Ltd. Parineeta – Vinod Chopra Productions	Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Black Madhur Bhandarkar – Page 3 Nagesh Kukunoor – Iqbal Pradeep Sarkar – Parineeta Prakash Jha – Apaharan
Best Performance In A Leading Role Male	Best Performance In A Leading Role Female
*Amitabh Bachchan – Black* as Debraj Sahai** Amitabh Bachchan – Sarkar as Subhash Nagre (Sarkar) Saif Ali Khan – Parineeta as Shekhar Rai Saif Ali Khan – Salaam Namaste as Nikhil "Nick" Arora Shah Rukh Khan – Paheli as Kishanlal/The Ghost as Prem	*Rani Mukerji – Black* as Michelle McNally** Konkona Sen Sharma – Page 3 as Madhvi Sharma Rani Mukerji – Bunty Aur Babli as Vimmi Saluja / Babli Preity Zinta – Salaam Namaste as Ambar "Amby" Malhotra / Hambar Vidya Balan – Parineeta as Lalita
Best Performance In A Supporting Role Male	Best Performance In A Supporting Role Female
*Abhishek Bachchan – Sarkar* as Shankar Nagre** Amitabh Bachchan – Bunty Aur Babli as Dashrath Singh John Abraham – Garam Masala as Shyam "Sam" Naseeruddin Shah – Iqbal as Mohit Sanjay Dutt – Parineeta as Girish	*Ayesha Kapur – Black* as Young Michelle McNally** Juhi Chawla – My Brother...Nikhil as Anamika Lara Dutta – No Entry as Kaajal (Kishan's wife) Shernaz Patel – Black as Catherine McNally Shweta Prasad – Iqbal as Khadija
Best Performance In A Comic Role	Best Performance In A Negative Role
*Javed Jaffrey – Salaam Namaste* as Jaggu Yadav aka Crocodile Dundee** Akshay Kumar – Garam Masala as Makrand 'Mac' Godpure Boman Irani – Waqt: The Race Against Time as Nattu, Pooja's father Eesha Koppikhar – Kyaa Kool Hai Hum as Sub-Inspector Urmila Martodkar Ritesh Deshmukh – Bluffmaster! as Aditya Srivastav aka Dittu	*Nana Patekar – Apaharan* as Tabrez Alam** Ajay Devgn – Kaal as Kaali Pratap Singh Amrita Singh – Kalyug as Simi Roy Nana Patekar – Bluffmaster! as Chandrakant Parekh aka Chandru Pankaj Kapoor – Dus as Himmat Mehendi/Jamwaal
Male Debutant Star	Female Debutant Star
*Shiney Ahuja – Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi* as Vikram Malhotra**	*Vidya Balan – Parineeta* as Lalita**

Best Music Director	Best Lyrics
Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy – Bunty Aur Babli Himesh Reshammiya – Aashiq Banaya Aapne Shantanu Moitra – Parineeta Vishal–Shekhar – Bluffmaster! Vishal–Shekhar – Dus	*"Kajra Re" from Bunty Aur Babli* – Gulzar** "Naam Ada Likhna" from Yahaan – Gulzar "Piya Bole" from Parineeta – Swanand Kirkire "Dheere Jalna" from Paheli – Gulzar "Aashiq Banaya Apne" from Aashiq Banaya Apne – Sameer
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
Himesh Reshammiya for "Aashiq Banaya Apne" – Aashiq Banaya Apne Atif Aslam for "Woh Lamhe" – Zeher Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for "Jiya Dhadak" – Kalyug Shaan and KK for "Dus Bahane" – Dus Sonu Nigam for "Piya Bole" – Parineeta	Alisha Chinai for "Kajra Re" – Bunty Aur Babli Kavita Krishnamurthy for "Main Vaari Vaari" – Mangal Pandey: The Rising Shreya Ghoshal for "Piya Bole" – Parineeta Sunidhi Chauhan for "Deedar De" – Dus Sunidhi Chauhan for "Kaisi Paheli" – Parineeta
Best Song Recording	Best Background score
Parineeta – Bishwadeep Chatterjee	Black – Monty Sharma

Best Story	Best Screenplay
Iqbal – Nagesh Kukunoor Page 3 – Madhur Bhandarkar Black – Sanjay Leela Bhansali Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi – Sudhir Mishra Parineeta – Pradeep Sarkar and Vidhu Vinod Chopra	Parineeta – Pradeep Sarkar and Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Best Dialogue
Prakash Jha for Apaharan

Best Art Direction	Best Action
Parineeta – Keshto Mondol and Elridge Rodrigues	Dus – Allan Amin
Best Cinematographer	Best Choreography
Black – Ravi K. Chandran	Kajra Re from Bunty Aur Babli – Vaibhavi Merchant
Best Costume Design	Best Editing
Parineeta – Subarna Ray Chaudhari	Black – Bela Segal
Best Makeup	Best Sound Recording
Parineeta – Vidyadhar Bhatte	Black – Anup Dev
Best Sound Re-Recording	Best Special Effects
Aashiq Banaya Aapne – P. Balaraman	Dus – Prime Focus Group

7th IIFA Awards

Background

Winners and nominees

Popular awards

Musical awards

Backstage awards

Technical awards

Special awards

Most Glamorous Star of the Year

Outstanding Achievement In Indian Cinema

Superlatives

References

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