Stars arrive for IIFA Awards 2023 in Abu Dhabi - in pictures

Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan. Photo: IIFA
The cast of Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, from left to right, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavna Pandey, Seema Kiran Sajdeh and Neelam Kothari. Photo: IIFA
The cast of Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, from left to right, Maheep Kapoor, Bhavna Pandey, Seema Kiran Sajdeh and Neelam Kothari. Photo: IIFA
Actors Chunky Pandey and Sanjay Kapoor. Photo: IIFA
Actors Chunky Pandey and Sanjay Kapoor. Photo: IIFA
Designer Manish Malhotra with actress Dia Mirza at the W Hotel - Yas Island. Photo: IIFA
Designer Manish Malhotra with actress Dia Mirza at the W Hotel - Yas Island. Photo: IIFA
Actress Dia Mirza. Photo: IIFA
Actress Dia Mirza. Photo: IIFA
Actress Mouni Roy arrives for the gala event. Photo: IIFA
Actress Mouni Roy arrives for the gala event. Photo: IIFA
Actor Fardeen Khan with his daughter Diani. Photo: IIFA
Actor Fardeen Khan with his daughter Diani. Photo: IIFA
Actor Kamal Haasan, who was honoured at the event with an award for Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Cinema. Photo: IIFA
Actor Kamal Haasan, who was honoured at the event with an award for Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Cinema. Photo: IIFA
From left to right, Bollywood stars Abhishek Bachchan, Rakul Preet Singh, Nora Fatehi and Vicky Kaushal in Abu Dhabi. AFP
From left to right, Bollywood stars Abhishek Bachchan, Rakul Preet Singh, Nora Fatehi and Vicky Kaushal in Abu Dhabi. AFP
IIFA Awards 2023 gala hosts Abhishek Bachchan and Vicky Kaushal. Photo: IIFA
IIFA Awards 2023 gala hosts Abhishek Bachchan and Vicky Kaushal. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan with Abu Dhabi Film commissioner Hans Fraikin at an event to promote the IIFA Awards 2023. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan with Abu Dhabi Film commissioner Hans Fraikin at an event to promote the IIFA Awards 2023. Photo: IIFA
Singer Sunidhi Chauhan arrives at the W Hotel - Yas Island. Photo: IIFA
Singer Sunidhi Chauhan arrives at the W Hotel - Yas Island. Photo: IIFA
Actress and dancer Nora Fatehi. Photo: IIFA
Actress and dancer Nora Fatehi. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal was a host of the IIFA Awards 2023 gala. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal was a host of the IIFA Awards 2023 gala. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh. Photo: IIFA
Actor Abhishek Bachchan was a host of the IIFA Awards. Photo: IIFA
Actor Abhishek Bachchan was a host of the IIFA Awards. Photo: IIFA
Director Farah Khan Kunder was a host of IIFA Rocks 2023. Photo: IIFA
Director Farah Khan Kunder was a host of IIFA Rocks 2023. Photo: IIFA
Farah Khan Kunder and actor Rajkummar Rao. AFP
Farah Khan Kunder and actor Rajkummar Rao. AFP
Rapper Badshah. Photo: IIFA
Rapper Badshah. Photo: IIFA
Dancer Iulia Vantur. Antonie Robertson / The National
Dancer Iulia Vantur. Antonie Robertson / The National
Norwegian dance group Quick Style at the IIFA Awards press conference. Antonie Robertson / The National
Norwegian dance group Quick Style at the IIFA Awards press conference. Antonie Robertson / The National
Quick Style perform before the awards on Yas Island. Antonie Robertson / The National
Quick Style perform before the awards on Yas Island. Antonie Robertson / The National
Actress Esha Gupta arrives. Photo: IIFA
Actress Esha Gupta arrives. Photo: IIFA
Actor Babil Khan arrives on Yas Island. Photo: IIFA
Actor Babil Khan arrives on Yas Island. Photo: IIFA
Actress Kriti Sanon was among the performers at the IIFA Awards gala. Photo: IIFA
Actress Kriti Sanon was among the performers at the IIFA Awards gala. Photo: IIFA
Actor Varun Dhawan performed at the IIFA Awards gala in Abu Dhabi. Photo: IIFA
Actor Varun Dhawan performed at the IIFA Awards gala in Abu Dhabi. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez. Photo: IIFA
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez. Photo: IIFA

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