IIFA Awards 2016 Nominees - List of the Nominees for IIFA 2016

IIFA Awards 2016 Nominees - List of the Nominees for IIFA 2016

The 17th Annual IIFA Weekend will be starting from 23 June. 2015 was a stupendous year for Bollywood family. A lot of great performances, movies and music, came on silver screen in last year and now this is the time to give the awards for such a remarkable show. Day by day Bollywood is reaching new milestones which show the real hard work of Bollywood family.  IIFA respects all the great work done by the professional artists which conquered the heart of billions.
Here is the list of the Nominees for IIFA Awards 2016 with their respective categories.

Best Film	Best Director
Bajrangi Bhaijaan - Salman Khan Films, Kabir Khan Films Piku - MSM Motion Pictures, Saraswati Entertainment Talvar - VB Pictures Tanu Weds Manu Returns - Colour Yellow Bajirao Mastani - Bhansali Productions	Kabir Khan – Bajrangi Bhaijaan Shoojit Sircar – Piku Meghna Gulzar – Talvar Anand L. Rai – Tanu Weds Manu Returns Sanjay Leela Bhansali – Bajirao Mastani
Best Actor In A Leading Role	Best Actress In A Leading Role
Salman Khan – Bajrangi Bhaijaan as Pawan Kumar Chaturvedi alias Bajrangi Varun Dhawan  – Badlapur as Raghav "Raghu" Pratap Singh Amitabh Bachchan – Piku as Bhashkor Banerjee Ranbir Kapoor  – Tamasha as an adult Ved Vardhan Sahni Ranveer Singh – Bajirao Mastani as Bajirao I	Priyanka Chopra – Dil Dhadakne Do as Ayesha Sangha née Mehra Kangana Ranaut – Tanu Weds Manu Returns as Tanuja 'Tanu' Trivedi / Kumari 'Kusum' Sangwan (Datto) Shraddha Kapoor – ABCD 2 as Vini Deepika Padukone – Piku as Piku Banerjee Deepika Padukone – Bajirao Mastani as Mastani
Best Actor In A Supporting Role	Best Actress In A Supporting Role
Irrfan Khan – Piku as Rana Chaudhary Nawazuddin Siddiqui - Bajrangi Bhaijaan as Chand Nawab Anil Kapoor - Dil Dhadakne Do as Kamal Mehra Deepak Dobriyal – Tanu Weds Manu Returns as Pappi Farhan Akhtar – Dil Dhadakne Do as Sunny Gill	Anushka Sharma – Dil Dhadakne Do as Farah Ali Huma Qureshi – Badlapur as Jhimli Konkona Sen Sharma – Talvar as Nutan Tandon Priyanka Chopra – Bajirao Mastani as Kashibai Tanvi Azmi – Bajirao Mastani as Radhabai
Best Male Debut	Best Female Debut
Best Performance In A Comic Role	Best Performance In A Negative Role
Nawazuddin Siddiqui - Bajrangi Bhaijaan as Chand Nawab Deepak Dobriyal – Tanu Weds Manu Returns as Pappi Kapil Sharma – Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon as Kumar Shiv Ram Kishan	Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Badlapur as Liak Mohammed Tungrekar Gajraj Rao – Talvar as Inspector Dhaniram Darshan Kumar – NH10 as Satbir
Best Story	Debutant Director
K. V. Vijayendra Prasad - Bajrangi Bhaijaan Juhi Chaturvedi - Piku Massimo Carlotto - Badlapur

Musical awards

Best Music Direction	Best Lyrics
Bajrangi Bhaijaan – Pritam Chakraborty Roy – Amaal Mallik, Meet Bros Anjjan, Ankit Tiwari Bajirao Mastani – Sanjay Leela Bhansali	"Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from Dum Laga Ke Haisha – Varun Grover "Agar Tum Saath Ho" from Tamasha – Irshad Kamil "Gerua" from Dilwale – Amitabh Bhattacharya
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
Arijit Singh for "Hamari Adhuri Kahani" – Hamari Adhuri Kahani Arijit Singh for "Sooraj Dooba Hain" – Roy Papon for "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" – Dum Laga Ke Haisha	Sunidhi Chauhan for "Girls Like To Swing" – Dil Dhadakne Do Kanika Kapoor for "Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan" – Roy Monali Thakur for "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" – Dum Laga Ke Haisha Shreya Ghoshal for "Deewani Mastani" - Bajirao Mastani