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PIX: Varun Dhawan, Jacqueline have fun at TOIFA

March 19, 2016 16:30 IST

The Times Of India Film Awards (TOIFA) awards in Dubai saw a galaxy of stars.

After the technical awards were given out on March 17, the main event was held the next day at the Dubai International Sports Stadium.

A look at some pictures:

Photograph: Varun Dhawan/ Twitter

Varun Dhawan and Jacqueline Fernandez goof around and promote their new film together, Dishoom.

Photograph: Parineeti Chopra/ Twitter

Hosts of the big night, Parineeti Chopra and Riteish Deshmukh do a rehearsal.

Photograph: Urvashi Rautela/ Twitter

Shah Rukh Khan poses with former Miss India Urvashi Rautela.

Photograph: Bhumi Pednekar/ Twitter

Bhumi Pednekar bagged the Best Debutante award for her brilliant performance in Dum Laga Ke Haisha.

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Photograph: Huma Qureshi/ Twitter

Huma Qureshi shows off her white gown designed by Sanjana Batra.

Photograph: Kanika Kapoor/ Twitter

Singer Kanika Kapoor dazzles in silver.

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Photograph: Riteish Deshmukh/ Twitter

Riteish Deshmukh.

Photograph: Sooraj Pancholi/ Twitter

Sooraj Pancholi shows off his Best Debut award for his film Hero.

The big winners of the night were:

Kangana Ranaut won the Best Actress award for Tanu Weds Manu Returns.

Bajrangi Bhaijaan was the Best Film award.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali won the Best Director award as well as the Best Music award for Bajirao Mastani. The film won quite a few awards including Best Supporting Actreess for Priyanka Chopra, Best Onscreen Jodi for Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone and Best Playback Singer for Shreya Ghosal (Mohe Rang Do Lal).

Kalki Koechlin won the Best Actress (Critic's Award) for Margarita, With A Straw while Amitabh Bachchan won the Best Actor (Critic's Award) for Piku. The Big B also bagged the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Talvar won the Best Film (Critic's Award).