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International Indian Film Academy Awards The International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) is an annual awards ceremony for Hindi cinema. Produced by Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, the winners of the awards are decided by fans, who vote online for their favourite a ...
, also known as the IIFA, was held on 3–4 June 2022, postponed from the original 18–19 March 2022 date, and the 19–21 May 2022 date. Furthermore, it was supposed to be held in 2021, before being postponed a year, along with the 2020 (2021) edition. The awards was held in
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. The nominees were announced in early 2022. ''
Shershaah ''Shershaah'' () is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language biographical war drama film directed by Vishnuvardhan in his Hindi debut and written by Sandeep Shrivastava. Produced by Dharma Productions and Kaash Entertainment, the film stars Sidharth M ...
'' led the ceremony with 13 nominations, followed by ''83'' with 10 nominations and ''
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'' with 7 nominations. ''Shershaah'' won 6 awards, including
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(for Vishnuvardhan), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
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received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in ''83'' and ''Ludo'', winning for the latter.


Background

The awards began in
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and the first ceremony was held in
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. From then on the awards were held at locations around the world signifying the international success of Bollywood. The 22nd IIFA Awards was supposed to be held in 2021 & 18-19 March 2022 but was postponed to 19-21 May 2022 date due to the surge in
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cases, it was again postponed to 3–4 June 2022 due to the demise of UAE President & Ruler of Abu Dhabi
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. The IIFA ceremony held in UAE after 16 years (
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) which was held in
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Awards

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


Popular Awards


Technical Awards


Superlatives


References


External links

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