Andhadhun received the highest amount of nominations among the movies competing at the 20th edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) after three wins at the 2019 National Film Awards 2019.
In 13 categories, including Best Picture, Best Direction and Best Performance in a Leading Role, the Ayushmann Khurrana and Tabu-starrer were nominated. Alia Bhatt’s Raazi and Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s historic drama Padmaavat got 10 nominations each, followed by Sanju with seven and Badhaai Ho with six.
Check out the list of nominees for IIFA 2019 here:
Best Picture
- Andhadhun
- Badhaai Ho
- Padmaavat
- Raazi
- Sanju
Best Direction
- Sriram Raghavan: Andhadhun
- Amit Ravindernath Sharma: Badhaai Ho
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali: Padmaavat
- Meghna Gulzar: Raazi
- Rajkumar Hirani: Sanju
Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female)
- Alia Bhatt: Raazi
- Deepika Padukone: Padmaavat
- Neena Gupta: Badhaai Ho
- Rani Mukerji: Hichki
- Tabu: Andhadhun
Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male)
- Ayushmann Khurrana: Andhadhun
- Rajkummar Rao: Stree
- Ranbir Kapoor: Sanju
- Ranveer Singh: Padmaavat
- Vicky Kaushal: Raazi
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female)
- Aditi Rao Hydari: Padmaavat
- Neena Gupta: Mulk
- Radhika Apte: Andhadhun
- Surekha Sikri: Badhaai Ho
- Swara Bhaskar: Veere Di Wedding
Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male)
- Anil Kapoor: Race 3
- Jim Sarbh: Padmaavat
- Manoj Pahwa: Mulk
- Pankaj Tripathi: Stree
- Vicky Kaushal: Sanju
Best Music Direction
- Amit Trivedi: Manmarziyaan
- Amit Trivedi: Andhadhun
- Amaal Mallik, Guru Randhawa, Rochak Kohli, Saurabh-Vaibhav, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Zack Knight: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali: Padmaavat
- Shankar Ehsaan Loy: Raazi
Best Story
- Arijit Biswas, Hemanth Rao, Pooja Ladha Surti, Sriram Raghavan, Yogesh
- Chandekar: Andhadhun
- Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani: Sanju
- Akshat Ghildial, Shantanu Srivastava: Badhaai Ho
- Harinder S Sikka: Raazi
- R Balki, Twinkle Khanna: Padman
Best Lyrics
- Amitabh Bhattacharya: ‘Dhadak’ (Dhadak)
- Gulzar: ‘Ae Watan (Male)’ Raazi
- Irshad Kamil: ‘Mere Naam Tu’ (Zero)
- Jaideep Sahni: ‘Naina Da Kya Kasoor’ (Andhadhun)
- Shellee: Daryaa (Manmarziyaan)
Best Playback Singer (Male)
- Abhay Jodhpurkar: ‘Mere Naam Tu’ (Zero)
- Amit Trivedi: ‘Naina Da Kya Kasoor’ (Andhadhun)
- Arijit Singh: ‘Ae Watan(Male)’ (Raazi)
- Arijit Singh: ‘Tera Yaar Hoon Main’ (Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety)
- Sukhwinder Singh: ‘Kar Har Maidaan Fateh’ (Sanju)
Best Playback Singer (Female)
- Harshdeep Kaur; Vibha Saraf: ‘Dilbaro’ (Raazi)
- Shreya Ghoshal: Ghoomar, (Padmaavat)
- Sunidhi Chauhan: Ae Watan (Female)’ (Raazi)
- Sunidhi Chauhan: ‘Main Badhiya Tu Bhi Badhiya’ (Sanju)
- Tulsi Kumar: ‘Paniyon Sa’ (Satyamev Jayate)