Dabangg bags three IIFA awards
June 26th, 2011 - 9:32 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 26 (IANS) Mamta Sharma won the Floriana IIFA Award for best playback female singer for her song ‘Munni badnam hui…’ in Dabangg at the 12th International Indian Film Academy Awards here Saturday.
“I love you so much…Lalitji I love you so much…Shah Rukh I love you much… Toronto I love you so much,” said Mamta Sharma, as Arshad Warsi announced the award at the show co-hosted by Boman Irani, Ritesh Deshmukh and Shah Rukh Khan.
The award for the best playback song went to Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for `Tere mast mast do nain…’ from Dabanng.
For music direction, the award went to Sajid-Wajid and Lalit Pandit for ‘Dabangg’.
For lyrics, the IIFA award went to Niranjan Iyengar for ‘Sajda..’ and ‘Noor-e-Khuda..’ in My Name is Khan. The award was accepted by Karan Johar on his behalf.
(Gurmukh Singh can be contacted at gurmukh.s@ians.in)
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