Overview
- The 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards took place on October 11 at EKA Arena in Ahmedabad in partnership with Gujarat Tourism.
- Shah Rukh Khan co-hosted with Karan Johar and Maniesh Paul and performed 1990s hits, reuniting on stage with Kajol for beloved numbers from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.
- Filmfare’s official X posts featured Akshay Kumar singing the Dhadkan title track and embracing a giant Black Lady prop as part of his set.
- Zeenat Aman received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, delivering a brief acceptance captured in Filmfare’s video post.
- Large crowds gathered outside EKA Arena, including during 3 a.m. rehearsals, with fan turnout causing heavy congestion around the venue.