IIFA Nominations 2022: ‘Shershaah’ Leads With 12 Noms, ‘83’ With 9, And ‘Ludo’ With 6. Check Out The Complete List.
After Oscars 2022, I’m now waiting for India’s biggest night in film awards. Yes, you guessed it right – the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA). The award show that celebrates Indian cinema in all its glory is all set to take place on May 20 and May 21, 2022, in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. While we wait for the much-anticipated night hosted by Salman Khan and Riteish Deshmukh, I’ve got with me the 12 Popular Category nominations. And having known the list, I can tell you that this is going to be a tough choice because the nominations for IIFA are incredible – Shershaah, 83, Ludo, Sardar Udham, Pagglait, Mimi, Sherni, and so many more.
The 12 Popular Categories of IIFA that were announced are Best Picture, Direction, Performance in A Leading Role (Female & Male), Performance in a Supporting Role (Female & Male), Music Direction, Playback Singer (Female & Male), Best story (Original & Adapted), and Lyrics. And it really doesn’t come as a surprise that it is Shershaah that heads the way with 12 nominations, 83 behind it with 9, and Ludo comes third with 6.
But enough with the snippet, let me give you the whole IIFA 2022 nominations list.
Here’s the complete IIFA nominations list:
BEST PICTURE:
Shershaah
83
Ludo
Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Thappad
BEST DIRECTOR
Kabir Khan – 83
Anurag Basu – Ludo
Shoojit Sircar – Sardar Udham
Vishnuvaradhan – Shershaah
Anubhav Sinha – Thappad
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BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (FEMALE)
Vidya Balan – Sherni
Kriti Sanon – Mimi
Sanya Malhotra – Pagglait
Kiara Advani – Shershaah
Taapsee Pannu – Thappad
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BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE (MALE)
Ranveer Singh – 83
Vicky Kaushal – Sardar Udham
Sidharth Malhotra – Shershaah
Late Irrfan Khan – Angrezi Medium
Manoj Bajpayee – Bhonsle
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BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (FEMALE)
Gauahar Khan – 14 Phere
Radhika Madan – Angrezi Medium
Lara Dutta – Bell Bottom
Shalini Vatsa – Ludo
Sai Tamhankar – Mimi
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE (MALE)
Jiiva – 83
Pankaj Tripathi – 83
Pankaj Tripathi – Ludo
Saif Ali Khan – Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Kumud Mishra – Thappad
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BEST MUSIC DIRECTION
Pritam – 83
A.R.Rahman – 99 Songs
A.R.Rahman – Atrangi Re
Pritam – Ludo
Tanishk Bagchi, Jasleen Royal, Javed-Mohsin, Vikram Montrose, B Praak, Jaani – Shershaah
BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (FEMALE)
Shreya Ghoshal for ‘Chaka Chak’ – Atrangi Re
Priya Saraiya for ‘Kalle Kalle’ – Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui
Shreya Ghoshal for ‘Param Sundari’ – Mimi
Jasleen Royal for ‘Ranjha’ – Shershaah
Asees Kaur for ‘Raataan Lambiyan’ – Shershaah
BEST PLAYBACK SINGER (FEMALE)
Arijit Singh for ‘Lehra Do’ – 83
Arijit Singh for ‘Rait Zara Si’ – Atrangi Re
Aijit Singh for ‘Aabaad Barbaad’ – Ludo
Jubin Nautiyal for ‘Raataan Lambiyan’ – Shershaah
B Praak for ‘Mann Bharya’ – Shershaah
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BEST STORY (ORIGINAL)
Himanshu Sharma – Atrangi Re
Shubham – Eeb Allay Ooo!
Anurag Basu – Ludo
Sandeep Shrivastava – Shershaah
BEST STORY (ADAPTED)
Kabir Khan, Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan – 83
Abhishek Chaubey, Hussain Haidry – Ankahi Kahaniya
Laxman Utekar, Rohan Shankar – Mimi
Om Raut – Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Vijayendra Prasad – Thalaivii
BEST LYRICS
Kausar Munir for ‘Lehra Do’ – 83
Irshad Kamil for ‘Rait Zara Si’ – Atrangi Re
Irshad Kamil for ‘Shayad’ – Love Aaj Kal
Tanishk Bagchi for the song ‘Raataan Lambiyan’ – Shershaah
B Praak, Jaani for ‘Mann Bharya’ – Shershaah
The global voting of IIFA is all set to go live on April 2, 2022.
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