Bollywood fans are in for a treat as the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) returns to Abu Dhabi. The event, set to take place on September 28 at Yas Island’s Etihad Arena, will feature a live performance by the talented actress Kriti Sanon, among other star-studded appearances.

Key Takeaways

  • Event Date: September 28, 2024
  • Location: Yas Island, Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi
  • Special Performance: Kriti Sanon
  • Other Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Karan Johar, Vicky Kaushal
  • Special Recognition: Rekha

A Night to Remember

The IIFA Awards are known for their grandeur and celebration of Bollywood cinema. This year, the event promises to be even more spectacular with a line-up that includes some of the biggest names in the industry. Kriti Sanon, known for her roles in movies like Bachchhan Paandey, will be performing live, adding an extra layer of excitement to the evening.

Star-Studded Line-Up

The event will also see appearances by Bollywood heavyweights such as Shah Rukh Khan, Karan Johar, and Vicky Kaushal, who will be hosting the evening. The presence of these stars ensures that the night will be filled with memorable moments and high-energy performances.

Special Recognition for Rekha

One of the highlights of the evening will be the special recognition given to yesteryear actress Rekha. Known for her iconic roles in movies like Umrao Jaan and Khoon Bhari Maang, Rekha continues to be a beloved figure in Indian cinema. Her acknowledgment at the IIFA Awards adds a touch of nostalgia and reverence to the event.

A Celebration of Indian Cinema

Kriti Sanon expressed her excitement about performing at the IIFA Awards, stating that the event holds a special place in her heart. "IIFA represents not just a celebration of Indian cinema but a vibrant fusion of art, culture, and love on a global stage. It feels like home," she said.

What to Expect

  • Live Performances: Expect electrifying performances from Kriti Sanon and other Bollywood stars.
  • Celebrity Appearances: Look out for Shah Rukh Khan, Karan Johar, and Vicky Kaushal.
  • Special Tributes: A special recognition segment for Rekha.
  • Venue: The event will be held at the state-of-the-art Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.

The IIFA Awards 2024 in Abu Dhabi promises to be an unforgettable night, celebrating the magic of Indian cinema in a grand and spectacular fashion.

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