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Chak De India gets the best film award at IIFA 2008
MUMBAI: The high-voltage Idea IIFA 2008 concluded in Bangkok with Chak De India notching awards for best film (Yashraj Films), best actor (Shah Rukh Khan) and best director (Shimit Amin).
The film also bagged the award for best story (Jaideep Sahini). Kareena Kapoor got the best actress award for Jab We Met.
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| Amitabh Bachchan -IIFA brand ambassador |
Konkana Sen Sharma and Irrfan Khan won the best actor in supporting role female and male respectively, for Life in a Metro.
Best actor in a negative role went to Vivek Oberoi for Shootout at Lokhandwala while Govinda got the IIFA trophy for best actor in a comic role for Partner.
AR Rahman got three awards which includes best music director (Guru), best background score and outstanding contribution to international cinema.
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| Akshay Kumar performing at IIFA 2008 |
The grand finale of Idea IIFA awards 2008 witnessed performances from Govinda, Katrina Kaif, Kareena Kapoor and Akshay Kumar.
The night also saw acts from the team of upcoming film Mission Istaanbul and Love Story 2050.
The finale was hosted by Boman Irani and Ritesh Deshmukh with Urmilla Matondkar.
Star Plus will air the awards presentation ceremony on 29 June at 8 pm.
| Sr No. | Category | Winner |
| 1 | Best Female Playback Singer | Shreya Ghosal for Barson Re, Guru |
| 2 | Best Male Playback Singer | Shaan for Jabse Tere Naina, Saawariya |
| 3 | Best Lyrics | Javed Akhtar for Agar Main Kahoon, Om Shanti Om |
| 4 | Best Music Director | A R Rahman for Guru |
| 5 | Star TV debut female | Deepika Padukone |
| 6 | Star TV debut Male | Ranbir Kapoor |
| 7 | Idea Style Icon of the Year | Abhishek Bachchan |
| 8 | Idea Glamour Diva of the Year | Katrina Kaif |
| 9 | Idea Fresh Face of the Year | Neil Nitin Mukesh |
| 10 | Best Dialogue | Imtiaz Ali for Jab We Met |
| 11 | Best Screenplay | Anurag Basu for Life in a Metro |
| 12 | Best Performance in Comic Role | Govinda for Partner |
| 13 | Best Performance in Negative Role | Vivek Oberoi for Shootout at Lokhandwala |
| 14 | Idea IIFA Award for Outstanding contribution to Indian Cinema | Shyam Benegal and Mumtaz |
| 15 | Idea IIFA Award for outstanding achievement by an Indian in International Cinema | A R Rahman |
| 16 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Konkana Sen Sharma for Life in a Metro |
| 17 | Best Actor in a supporting Role | Irrfan Khan for Life in a Metro |
| 18 | Best Director | Shimit Amin for Chak de India |
| 19 | Best Actress | Kareena Kapoor for Jab We Met |
| 20 | Best Actor | Shahrukh Khan for Chak De India |
| 21 | Best Movie | Chak De India |
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.









