2nd IIFA Awards

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2nd IIFA Awards
Date16 June 2001 (2001-06-16)
SiteSuper Bowl Arena, Sun City, South Africa
Hosted by Priyanka Chopra and Kabir Bedi
Highlights
Best Picture Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Best Direction Rakesh Roshan
(Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai)
Best Actor Hrithik Roshan
(Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai)
Best Actress Karisma Kapoor
(Fiza)
Most awardsKaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (10)
Most nominations Mohabbatein (13)
Television coverage
Channel Sony Entertainment Television
Network Sony Pictures Networks India

The 2001 IIFA Awards, officially known as the 2nd International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honoured the best films of 2000 and took place between June 16, 2001. This year, the city of Sun City played host to the Indian Film Industry.

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The official ceremony took place on June 16, 2001, at the Sun City, in Super Bowl Arena Sun City . During the ceremony, IIFA Awards were awarded in 27 competitive categories.

Reflective of its guiding philosophy, the venue for IIFA 2001 was the splendorous Sun City in South Africa. The hype gained intensity, as performers descended on Sun City. The Indian stars were welcomed by thousands of fans and traditional African dancers. Film enthusiasts swarmed the Sun City. The first ever IIFA World Premiere was held. The film – Lagaan , which went on to win a nomination at the Oscars for the Best Foreign Language Film. An exclusive session with the media at a special Press Meet post show discussed the increasing awareness about Indian Cinema on a global platform. Sun City outshone the sun itself on show day. The venue sparkled as the red carpet awaited its brightest stars. The crowd stirred as limousines rolled in. And the television cameras zoomed in. The hosts for the evening, Miss World Priyanka Chopra and the dashing Kabir Bedi, welcomed the guests. The dances from African Footprint set the rhythm of excitement for the night.

Mohabbatein led the ceremony with 13 nominations, followed by Dhadkan and Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai with 12 nominations each, and Fiza , Mission Kashmir and Refugee with 7 nominations each.

Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai won 10 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Rakesh Roshan) and Best Actor (for Hrithik Roshan), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Awards

Rakesh Roshan -- Best Director winner for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Rakesh Roshan.jpg
Rakesh Roshan — Best Director winner for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Hrithik Roshan -- Best Actor winner for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Hrithik.jpg
Hrithik Roshan — Best Actor winner for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Karisma Kapoor -- Best Actress winner for Fiza KarismaKapoor14.jpg
Karisma Kapoor — Best Actress winner for Fiza
Amitabh Bachchan -- Best Supporting Actor winner for Mohabbatein Bachchan Amitabh.jpg
Amitabh Bachchan — Best Supporting Actor winner for Mohabbatein
Jaya Bachchan -- Best Supporting Actress winner for Fiza Jaya B Big B's birthday.jpg
Jaya Bachchan — Best Supporting Actress winner for Fiza

The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (). [1] [2] [3]

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Performance in a Negative Role Best Performance in a Comic Role
Star Debut of the Year – Male Star Debut of the Year – Female
Best Music Director Best Lyricist
Best Male Playback Singer Best Female Playback Singer

Technical Awards

Best Story Best Screenplay
Best Dialogue Best Cinematography
Best Editing Best Art Direction
Best Background Score Best Choreography
Best Costume Design Best Makeup
Best Sound Recording Best Sound Re-Recording
Best Special Effects Best Song Recording

Special Awards

Invaluable Contribution To Indian Cinema
Outstanding Achievement In International Cinema
Kelvinator Personality of the Year

Superlatives

Multiple nominations
NominationsFilm
13 Mohabbatein
12 Dhadkan
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
7 Fiza
Mission Kashmir
Refugee
6 Josh
Kya Kehna
3 Jungle
Pukar
2 Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
Multiple wins
AwardsFilm
9 Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
7 Mohabbatein
5 Refugee
3 Jungle
2 Fiza

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