Indian movie celebrities are coming to Dubai for the Arab Indo Bollywood Awards, scheduled for April 9.
The four-hour ceremony will take place in Meydan Racecourse, will celebrate the best of Hindi cinema in 2015 and is expected to play host to more than 150 celebrities.
Filmmaker Karan Johar and TV host Manish Paul will host the event, while Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Jacqueline Fernandez, Varun Dhawan, Parineethi Chopra and Kanika Kapoor are set to perform.
An eight-member jury, which was selected by Crowe Horwath, have arrived at the final nomination list, although the list is now open for public voting.
“We have validated every category/entrant and after thorough scrutiny and mutual consent we have arrived at the final nomination list,” said Arbaz Khan, who’s a member of the jury and Salman Khan’s brother. “I would like thank the UAE government for giving AIBA the platform to showcase our talents and bringing us closer to the millions of fans that reside in the UAE and GCC,” he said.
Prior to the awards, a series of roadshows and a meet-and-greet sessions will take place on April 8. On April 10, there will be an after party with the stars.
List of nominations for Arab Indo Bollywood Awards
Best Film
Haider
Queen
PK
Ankhon Dekhi
Two States
Filmistan
Best Actor
Shahid Kapoor – Haider
Salman Khan – Kick
Aamir Khan – PK
Varun Dhawan – Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
Sanjay Mishra – Ankhon Dekhi
Best Actress
Kangana Ranaut – Queen
Priyanka Chopra – Mary Kom
Parineeti Chopra – Hasee Toh Phasee
Deepika Padukone – Finding Fanny
Alia Bhatt – 2 States
Best Director
Rajat Kapoor – Ankhon Dekhi
Rajkumar Hirani – PK
Vikas Bahl – Queen
Vishal Bharadwaj – Haider
Abhishek Verman – 2 States
Best Screenplay
Haider
Holiday
2 States
Filmistan
Ankhhon Dekhi
Hasee Toh Phasee
Best Dialogue
PK
Queen
Kick
Haider
4 Sahabzaade
Best Story
Vikas Bhal, Chaitallya Parmar, Parvez Sheikh – Queen
Chetan Bhagat – 2 States
Abhijit Joshi and Rajkumar Hirani – PK
Rajat Kapoor – Ankhon Dekhi
Rajkumar Singh, Chandraprakash Nivedi – Zed Plus
Harshwardhan – Hasee Toh Phasee
Best Choreography
Pandit Birju Maharaj – Jagave Saari Raina (Dedh Ishqiya)
Bosco Ceaser- Tu Meri ( Bang Bang)
Ahmed Khan- Jumme Ki Raat ( Kick)
Sudesh Adhana- Bismil (Haider)
Best Lyrics
Anvita Dutt – London Thumakda (Queen)
Rashmi Singh – Muskurane (City Lights)
Manoj Muntassir – Galliyan (Ek Villian)
Gulzar – Bismil ( Haider)
Best Music
Yo Yo Honey Singh – Sunny Sunny ( Yariyan)
Arijit Singh – Manwa Lage ( Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhaniya)
Meet Brothers – Baby Doll ( Ragini Mms-2)
Ankit Tiwari – Galliyan ( Ek Villan)
Himesh Reshamiya – Jumme Ki Raat (Kick)
Best Playback Singer -Male
Arijit Singh – Samjhawan ( Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania)
Ankit Tiwari – Galliyan ( Ek Villan)
Sukhwinder Singh – Bismil ( Haider)
Kk And Vishal Dadlani – Tune Maari Entriyan ( Gunday)
Shaan – Chaar Kadam – PK
Best Playback Singer- Female
Kanika Kapoor – Baby Doll ( Ragini Mms-2)
Shreya Ghoshal – Manwa Lage ( Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhaniya)
Sultana , Jyoti Nooran – Pataka Guddi ( Highway)
Caerman Shreepada- Zehranzab
Best Performance In A Comic Role – Male
Pankaj Kapoor – Finding Fanny
Vir Das – Shaddi Ke Side Effects
Govinda – Happy Ending
Sharib Hasim – Filmisthan
Saurabh Shukla – Kick
Abhishek Bachchan- Bol Bachchan
Best Performance In A Comic Role – Female
Dimple Kapadia- Finding Fanny
Amrita Singh – 2 States
Kiron Kher – Khubsoorat
Ratna Pathak – Khoobsurat
Sandhya Mridul- Ragini Mms 2
Best Performance In A Negative Role
Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Kick
Tahir Raj Bhasin – Mardaani
Kay Kay Menon – Haider
Riteish Deshmukh – Ek Villan
Best Actor In A Supporting Role-Male
Randeep Hooda – Kick
Ronit Roy – 2 States
Irfan Khan – Haider
Girish Kulkarni- Ugly
Best Actress In Supporting Role-Female
Huma Qureshi – Dedh Ishqiya
Lisa Haydon – Queen
Revati — 2 States
Tabu — Haider
Seema Pahwa — Ankhon Dekhi
Most Promising Debut-Male
Darshan Kumar – Mary Kom
Tiger Shroff – Heropanti
Tahir Raj Bhasin – Mardani
Sharib Hasim – Filmistan
Fawad Khan – Khoobsurat
Most Promising Debut- Female
Kirti Sannon – Heropanti
Daisy Shah – Jai Ho
Patralekha- City Lights
Most Promising Debut Director
Sajid Nadiadwala – Kick
Vinil Mathew – Hasee Toh Phasee
Abhishek Varman- 2 States
Nitin Kakkar – Filmistan
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