Bangkok hosts Indian film industry's biggest annual event
The Indian film industry's biggest annual event is being held in Bangkok with awards given to top bollywood actors and movies, and dazzling performances by Indian artists.
Kriti Sanon
The International Indian Film Academy Awards, considered India's equivalent to the Cannes Film Festival, has been held in different cities around the world since 2000.
Iulia Vantur
This year's three-day extravaganza, which began Friday, witnessed the star-studded presentation of awards to bollywood's outstanding films and performers of 2017.
Ayushmann Khurrana (L) Arjun Kapoor
The event draws on the power of bollywood to attract mainly Indian expats and film buffs.
Shraddha Kapoor
Rekha performs with other actors and actresses at the closing of the IIFA Awards of the 19th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) festival at the Siam Niramit Theatre in Bangkok. Photo: AFP
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