‘Piku’ & ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’ win at Indian Film Fest in Russia

MUMBAI: Yash Raj Films’ production Dum Laga Ke Haisha as well the Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone starrerPiku, which was distributed by YRF, won accolades at the recently concluded Indian Film Festival in Russia (IFFR).

The festival saw Dum Laga Ke Haisha’s lead actor Ayushmann Khurrana, with industry personalities Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar in attendance along with IFFR president and festival director Sarfaraz Alam and Indian Council For Cultural Relations director, Indian Embassy Ashish Sharma.

Khurrana won the best actor award for Dum Laga Ke Haisha, whereas Piku was awarded the best film (Ronnie Lahiri) and best director (Shoojit Sircar) at the festival, which took place at Formula Kino Horizont.