IIFA 2023 Winners: 'Brahmastra', 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' Take Home Major Awards

While Hrithik won Best Actor for Vikram Vedha, Alia took home Best Actress award for Gangubai Kathiawadi.

Stills from Brahmastra and Gangubai Kathiawadi.

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The 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA), took place in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, 27 May. Brahmastra, Gangubai Kathiawadi and Drishyam 2 took home major awards. Hrithik Roshan bagged the Best Actor award for Vikram Vedha while Alia Bhatt won the Best Actress award for Gangubai Kathiawadi.

Take a look at the full list of winners:

Best Film: Drishyam 2

Best Director: R Madhavan, Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Alia Bhatt, Gangubai Kathiawadi

Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Hrithik Roshan, Vikram Vedha

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Mouni Roy, Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva

Mouni Roy in a still from Brahmastra.

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Anil Kapoor, Jugg Jugg Jeeyo

Outstanding Achievement for Fashion in Cinema: Manish Malhotra

Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema: Kamal Haasan

Best Adapted Story: Aamil Keeyan Khan and Abhishek Pathak, Drishyam 2

Best Original Story: Perveez Sheikh and Jasmeet Reen, Darlings

Outstanding Achievement in Regional Cinema: Marathi film Ved, directed by Riteish Deshmukh

Best Debut (Male): Shantanu Maheshwari, Gangubai Kathiawadi and Babil Khan, Qala

Babil Khan in a still from Qala.

Best Debut (Female): Khushali Kumar, Dhoka Around the Corner

Best Playback Singer (Female): Shreya Ghoshal for the song Rasiya from Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva

Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh for the song Kesariya from Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva

Best Music Direction: Pritam, Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva

Best Lyricist: Amitabh Bhattacharya for the song Kesarya from Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva

Best Cinematography: Gangubai Kathiawadi

Alia Bhatt in and as Gangubai Kathiawadi.

Best Screenplay: Gangubai Kathiawadi

Best Dialogue: Gangubai Kathiawadi

Best Choreography for title track: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Best Sound Design: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Best Editing: Drishyam 2

Best Special Effects (Visual): Brahmastra: Part one - Shiva

Best Background Score: Vikram Vedha

Best Sound Mixing: Monica O My Darling