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Saiyaara Wins Popular Choice at Yellowstone International Film Festival 2025

The honor marks the film’s first award, a visible start to awards season.

Overview

  • YRF CEO Akshaye Widhani and director Mohit Suri received the Popular Choice Award at a ceremony in Mumbai.
  • Suri called the recognition his first award in 20 years, highlighting the film’s personal significance for him.
  • Outlets note this is Saiyaara’s first formal accolade as its awards-season recognition begins.
  • The musical romance, released July 18, 2025, has grossed about ₹570–580 crore worldwide and launched debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda.
  • The film’s title track became the first Hindi song to enter the global Billboard Top 10, underpinning its broad cultural reach.