Ranbir Kapoor's Jagga Jasoos wins three awards at IIFA Rocks 2018
Mumbai : It’s been a great year for Bollywood in the IFFA 2018. Anurag Basu’s Jagga Jasoos starring Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif won three honours in the technical categories of the 19th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards at the Siam Niramit theatre here on Friday.
Director Anurag Basu in Jagga Jasoos told the story of a boy named Jagga, whose adoptive father, Bagchi, enrolls him in a boarding school and strangely disappears.
The film received three awards in the technical category at IIFA Rocks, including Background Score for Pritam Chakraborty, Best Choreography for Vijay Ganguly and Ruel Dausan Varindani and the Special Effects for NY VFXWALA.
Apart from Jagga Jasoos, other winners in the technical category included Nitesh Tiwari and Shreyas Jainas for Best Screenplay in Bareilly Ki Barfi, Hitesh Kewalya for Best Dialogues in Shubh Mangal Saavdhan and Venkat Mathew for Best Editing in Newton.
Popular singer Arijit Singh bagged the title of Best Playback Singer (Male) for the song Hawayein from Jab Harry Met Sejal. Also, Meghna Mishra won in the tag of Best Playback Singer (Female) category for the song Main Kaun Hoon from Secret Superstar.
IIFA Rocks has been hosted by Kartik Aaryan and Ayushmann Khurrana. The night was dazzling with the presence of celebrities, spectacular dance performances, music, glitz and glamour. Pritam Chakraborty, Nushrat Bharucha and Mouni Roy lit up the stage with their powerful performances.
The special green carpet of the event was polished by the presence of popular celebrities like Rekha, Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Riteish Deshmukh, Dia Mirza, Konkona Sen Sharma and Rahul Bose among others.
As an add on, fashion designer Vikram Phadnis showcased the finest of his collection at a fashion show, where Anil Kapoor and Dia Mirza walked the ramp as showstoppers.
