IIFA Award for Best Director
Appearance
IIFA Award for Best Director | |
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![]() The 2023 Recipient: R Madhavan | |
Awarded for | "Excellence in cinematic direction achievement" |
Country | India |
Presented by | International Indian Film Academy |
First awarded | 2000 (for direction in films released during the 1999 film season) |
Currently held by | R Madhavan (2023) |
Website | iifa.com |
The IIFA Award for Best Director is chosen by the viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony. The nominations for the category are given by the film fraternity. Sanjay Leela Bhansali has 4 and Rajkumar Hirani with 3 awards. Rakesh Roshan and Ashutosh Gowariker has the most wins with 2 awards.
Multiple wins
[edit]Wins | Recipient |
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4 | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
3 | Rajkumar Hirani |
2 | Rakesh Roshan, Ashutosh Gowariker |
Awards
[edit]The winners are listed below:-
Year | Director | Film | ||
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2000 | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | ||
2001 | Rakesh Roshan | Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai | ||
2002 | Ashutosh Gowarikar | Lagaan | ||
2003 | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Devdas | ||
2004 | Rakesh Roshan | Koi... Mil Gaya | ||
2005 | Yash Chopra | Veer-Zaara | ||
2006 | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Black | ||
2007 | Rajkumar Hirani | Lage Raho Munna Bhai | ||
2008 | Shimit Amin | Chak De India | ||
2009 | Ashutosh Gowarikar | Jodhaa Akbar | ||
2010 | Rajkumar Hirani | 3 Idiots | ||
2011 | Karan Johar | My Name Is Khan | ||
2012 | Zoya Akhtar | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara | ||
2013 | Anurag Basu | Barfi! | ||
2014 | Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag | ||
2015 | Rajkumar Hirani | PK | ||
2016 | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Bajirao Mastani | ||
2017 | Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury | Pink | ||
2018 | Saket Chaudhary | Hindi Medium | ||
2019 | Sriram Raghavan | Andhadhun | ||
2020 | Aditya Dhar | Uri: The Surgical Strike | ||
2021 |
AWARDS NOT HELD DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC | |||
2022 | Vishnuvardhan | Shershaah | ||
2023 | R. Madhavan | Rocketry: The Nambi Effect |