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{{Infobox film awards
| number              = 7
| award               = IIFA Awards
| award_link          = International Indian Film Academy
| type                = 
| image               = 7th IIFA Awards logo.png
| image_size = 200px
| caption             = The official logo of the 2006 IIFA Awards
| date                = {{Start date|2006|06|15|df=y}}–<br />{{End date|2006|06|17|df=y}}
| site                = [[Dubai International Convention Centre]] <br/> [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates|UAE]]
| host                = {{Plainlist|
* [[Fardeen Khan]]
* [[Lara Dutta]]
}}
| producer            = 
| director            = 
| organizer           = 
| best_picture        = ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]''
| best_direction      = ''[[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]''
| best_direction_film = ''([[Black (2005 film)|Black]])''
| best_actor          = ''[[Amitabh Bachchan]]''
| best_actor_film     = ''([[Black (2005 film)|Black]])''
| best_actress        = ''[[Rani Mukerji]]''
| best_actress_film   = ''([[Black (2005 film)|Black]])''
| most_wins           = ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]'' (9)
| most_nominations    = ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]'' (17)
| channel             = [[Star Plus]]
| network             = [[Star India|STAR TV]]
| duration            = 
| ratings             = 
| last                = [[2005 IIFA Awards|6th]]
| next                = [[2007 IIFA Awards|8th]]
| country = [[India]]
}}

The '''2006 IIFA Awards''', officially known as the '''7th [[International Indian Film Academy Awards]] ''' ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honoured the [[Bollywood films of 2005|best films of 2005]] and took place between 15 and 17 June 2006. Dubai, with its old world charm and new age dynamism played host to the 3 day IIFA Weekend and its many events.

The official ceremony took place on 17 June 2006, at the [[Dubai International Convention Centre]], in [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates|UAE]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://businessofcinema.com/bollywood-news/iifa-awards-2006-to-be-held-in-dubai/15803|title=IIFA Awards 2006 to be held in Dubai - Businessofcinema.com|website=businessofcinema.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-08-03}}</ref> During the ceremony, [[IIFA Awards]] were awarded in 29 competitive categories. The ceremony was televised in India and internationally on [[Star Plus]]. Actors [[Fardeen Khan]] and [[Lara Dutta]] co-hosted the ceremony. Fardeen had also co-hosted the 2005 IIFA awards while Lara had hosted the 2002 awards

The weekend began with the IIFA Inaugural Press Conference. This was followed by the IIFA World Premiere of Jagmohan Mundra's [[Provoked (film)|'Provoked']]. The world premiere also featured south Indian films viz., ''[[Chandramukhi]]'', ''[[Kannathil Muthamittal]]'', ''[[Nayakan]]'', ''[[Pokiri (2006 film)|Pokiri]]'', ''[[Autograph (2004 film)|Autograph]]'', ''[[Anniyan]]'' and ''[[Ayutha Ezhuthu]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archives.chennaionline.com/film/Events/2006/06iifa.asp|title=IIFA to showcase South films in Dubai|author=R Rangaraj|date=9 June 2006|website=Chennai Online|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090113130322/http://archives.chennaionline.com/film/Events/2006/06iifa.asp|archive-date=2009-01-13|url-status=dead|access-date=2016-06-19}}</ref> A unique IIFA Foundation Fashion Extravaganza was also hosted to raise funds for the IIFA Foundation.<ref name=dubai>{{cite web |url=http://www.iifa.com/city_dubai.php |title=:: Welcome To International Indian Film Academy:: |publisher=Iifa.com |access-date=2012-06-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120528050045/http://www.iifa.com/city_dubai.php |archive-date=2012-05-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]'' received a total of seventeen nominations out of the total twenty nine categories but could only manage to win six, out of which only the (Female Debutant Star) was among the popular one. ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]'', on the other hand, won nine out of its eleven nominations. Among them the popular awards included: (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Performance In A Leading Role Male, Best Performance In A Leading Role Female and Best Performance In A Supporting Role Female).
Other multiple awards winners included [[Bunty Aur Babli]] with four awards and [[Dus]], [[Apaharan]] and [[Aashiq Banaya Aapne]] receiving two awards each.
In addition movies receiving a single awards included, [[Sarkar (2005 film)|Sarkar]] for (Best Performance In A Supporting Role Male), [[Salaam Namaste]] for (Best Performance In A Comic Role), [[Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi]] for (Male Debutant Star) and [[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]] for (Best Story)

==Background==
The awards began in 2000 and the first ceremony was held in [[London]] at The [[Millennium Dome]]. From then on, the awards were held at locations around the world signifying the international success of [[Bollywood]]. The next award ceremony was announced to be held in [[Sheffield]], [[England]] in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iifa.com/web07/showcase/2007.htm|title=Showcase: IIFA 2007 – Yorkshire|publisher=IIFA|access-date=2012-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120307171334/http://www.iifa.com/web07/showcase/2007.htm|archive-date=2012-03-07|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Winners and nominees==
Winners are listed first and highlighted in '''boldface.'''<ref>{{cite web |title=IIFA 2006 Nominees |url=http://www.indiafm.com/features/2006/05/06/1196/index.html |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |access-date=23 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061111224556/http://www.indiafm.com/features/2006/05/06/1196/index.html |archive-date=11 November 2006 |date=6 May 2006}}</ref><ref name=dubai/>

===Popular awards===
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|caption1=Sanjay Leela Bhansali (''Best Director'')
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|caption2=Amitabh Bachchan (''Best Actor'')
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|caption3=Rani Mukerji (''Best Actress'')
|image4=Abhishek_Bachchan.jpg
|caption4=Abhishek Bachchan (''Best Supporting Actor'')
|image5=Ayesha kapur.jpg
|caption5=Ayesha Kapur (''Best Supporting Actress'')
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{| class=wikitable style="width=150%"
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Movie|Best Picture]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]''&nbsp;– ''Applause Entertainment'''''
** ''[[Bunty Aur Babli]]''&nbsp;– [[Yash Raj Films]]
** ''[[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]''&nbsp;– [[Mukta Arts]]
** ''[[No Entry]]''&nbsp;– [[Sahara One]] and S K Films Enterprises
** ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]''&nbsp;– [[Sahara One]] and Light House Films Pvt. Ltd.
** ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''&nbsp;– [[Vinod Chopra Productions]]
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]&nbsp;– ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]'''''
** [[Pradeep Sarkar]]&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''
** [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]&nbsp;– ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]''
** [[Nagesh Kukunoor]]&nbsp;– ''[[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]''
** [[Prakash Jha]]&nbsp;– ''[[Apaharan]]''
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Actor|Best Performance In A Leading Role Male]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Actress|Best Performance In A Leading Role Female]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Amitabh Bachchan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]'' as Debraj Sahai'''
** [[Amitabh Bachchan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Sarkar (2005 film)|Sarkar]]'' as Subhash Nagre (Sarkar)
** [[Saif Ali Khan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]'' as Shekhar Rai
** [[Saif Ali Khan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Salaam Namaste]]'' as Nikhil "Nick" Arora
** [[Shah Rukh Khan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Paheli]]'' as Kishanlal/The Ghost as Prem
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Rani Mukerji]]&nbsp;– ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]'' as Michelle McNally'''
** [[Rani Mukerji]]&nbsp;– ''[[Bunty Aur Babli]]'' as Vimmi Saluja / Babli
** [[Preity Zinta]]&nbsp;– ''[[Salaam Namaste]]'' as Ambar "Amby" Malhotra / Hambar
** [[Konkona Sen Sharma]]&nbsp;– ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]'' as Madhvi Sharma
** [[Vidya Balan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]'' as Lalita
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Performance In A Supporting Role Male]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Performance In A Supporting Role Female]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Abhishek Bachchan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Sarkar (2005 film)|Sarkar]]'' as Shankar Nagre'''
** [[Amitabh Bachchan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Bunty Aur Babli]]'' as Dashrath Singh
** [[John Abraham (actor)|John Abraham]]&nbsp;– ''[[Garam Masala (2005 film)|Garam Masala]]'' as Shyam "Sam"
** [[Naseeruddin Shah]]&nbsp;– ''[[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]'' as Mohit
** [[Sanjay Dutt]]&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]'' as Girish
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Ayesha Kapur]]&nbsp;– ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]'' as Young Michelle McNally'''
** [[Juhi Chawla]]&nbsp;– ''[[My Brother…Nikhil]]'' as Anamika
** [[Lara Dutta]]&nbsp;– ''[[No Entry]]'' as Kaajal (Kishan's wife)
** [[Shernaz Patel]]&nbsp;– ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]'' as Catherine McNally
** [[Shweta Prasad]]&nbsp;– ''[[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]'' as Khadija
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role|Best Performance In A Comic Role]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role|Best Performance In A Negative Role]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Javed Jaffrey]]&nbsp;– ''[[Salaam Namaste]]'' as Jaggu Yadav aka Crocodile Dundee'''
** [[Akshay Kumar]]&nbsp;– ''[[Garam Masala (2005 film)|Garam Masala]]'' as Makrand 'Mac' Godpure
** [[Boman Irani]]&nbsp;– ''[[Waqt: The Race Against Time]]'' as Nattu, Pooja's fatherv
** [[Eesha Koppikhar]]&nbsp;– ''[[Kyaa Kool Hai Hum]]'' as Sub-Inspector Urmila Martodkar
** [[Ritesh Deshmukh]] &nbsp;– ''[[Bluffmaster!]]'' as  Aditya Srivastav aka Dittu
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Nana Patekar]]&nbsp;– ''[[Apaharan]]'' as Tabrez Alam'''
** [[Ajay Devgn]]&nbsp;– ''[[Kaal (2005 film)|Kaal]]'' as Kaali Pratap Singh
** [[Amrita Singh]]&nbsp;– ''[[Kalyug (2005 film)|Kalyug]]'' as Simi Roy
** [[Nana Patekar]]&nbsp;– ''[[Bluffmaster!]]'' as Chandrakant Parekh aka Chandru
** [[Pankaj Kapoor]] &nbsp;– ''[[Dus]]'' as Himmat Mehendi/Jamwaal
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Male|Male Debutant Star]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Female|Female Debutant Star]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Shiney Ahuja]]&nbsp;– ''[[Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi]]'' as Vikram Malhotra'''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Vidya Balan]]&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]'' as Lalita'''
|}

===Musical awards===
{| class=wikitable style="width=150%"
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Music Director|Best Music Director]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Lyricist|Best Lyrics]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy]]&nbsp;– ''[[Bunty Aur Babli]]'''''
** [[Vishal–Shekhar]]&nbsp;– ''[[Bluffmaster!]]''
** [[Vishal–Shekhar]]&nbsp;– ''[[Dus]]''
** [[Himesh Reshammiya]]&nbsp;– ''[[Aashiq Banaya Aapne]]''
** [[Shantanu Moitra]]&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''
| valign="top" |
* '''"[[Kajra Re]]" from ''[[Bunty Aur Babli]]''&nbsp;– [[Gulzar]]'''
** "Naam Ada Likhna" from ''[[Yahaan]]''&nbsp;– [[Gulzar]]
** "Piya Bole" from ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''&nbsp;– [[Swanand Kirkire]]
** "Dheere Jalna" from ''[[Paheli]]''&nbsp;– [[Gulzar]]
** "Aashiq Banaya Apne" from ''[[Aashiq Banaya Apne]]''&nbsp;– [[Sameer (lyricist)|Sameer]]
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Male Playback|Best Male Playback Singer]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Female Playback|Best Female Playback Singer]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Himesh Reshammiya]] for "Aashiq Banaya Apne"&nbsp;– ''[[Aashiq Banaya Apne]]'''''
** [[Rahat Fateh Ali Khan]] for "Jiya Dhadak"&nbsp;– ''[[Kalyug (2005 film)|Kalyug]]''
** [[Sonu Nigam]] for "Piya Bole"&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''
** [[Atif Aslam]] for "Woh Lamhe"&nbsp;– ''[[Zeher]]''
** [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]] and [[KK (singer)|KK]] for "Dus Bahane"&nbsp;- ''[[Dus]]''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Alisha Chinai]] for "[[Kajra Re]]"&nbsp;– ''[[Bunty Aur Babli]]'''''
** [[Shreya Ghoshal]] for "Piya Bole"&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''
** [[Kavita Krishnamurthy]] for "Main Vaari Vaari"&nbsp;– ''[[Mangal Pandey: The Rising]]''
** [[Sunidhi Chauhan]] for "Deedar De"&nbsp;– ''[[Dus]]''
** [[Sunidhi Chauhan]] for "Kaisi Paheli"&nbsp;– ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | Best Song Recording
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Background Score|Best Background score]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]&nbsp;– ''Bishwadeep Chatterjee'''''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]&nbsp;– [[Monty Sharma]]'''
|-
|}

===Backstage awards===
{| class=wikitable style="width=150%"
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Story|Best Story]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]&nbsp;– ''[[Nagesh Kukunoor]]'''''
** [[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]&nbsp;– [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]
** [[Black (2005 film)|Black]]&nbsp;– [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]]
** [[Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi]]&nbsp;– [[Sudhir Mishra]]
** [[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]&nbsp;- [[Pradeep Sarkar]] and [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]]
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]&nbsp;– ''[[Pradeep Sarkar]] and [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]]'''''
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Dialogue|Best Dialogue]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Prakash Jha]] for ''[[Apaharan]]'''''
|}

===Technical awards===
{| class=wikitable style="width=150%"
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Art Direction|Best Art Direction]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Action|Best Action]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]&nbsp;– ''Keshto Mondol'' and ''Elridge Rodrigues'''''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Dus]]&nbsp;– [[Allan Amin]]'''
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematographer]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Choreography|Best Choreography]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]&nbsp;– ''[[Ravi K. Chandran]]'''''
| valign="top" |
* '''Kajra re from [[Bunty Aur Babli]]&nbsp;– ''[[Vaibhavi Merchant]]'''''
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Costume Design|Best Costume Design]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Editing|Best Editing]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]&nbsp;– ''Subarna Ray Chaudhari'''''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]&nbsp;– ''Bela Segal'''''
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Makeup|Best Makeup]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Sound Recording|Best Sound Recording]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]&nbsp;– ''Vidyadhar Bhatte'''''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]&nbsp;– ''Anup Dev'''''
|-
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Sound Re-Recording|Best Sound Re-Recording]]
! style="background:#FFC1CC;" ! style="width=50%" | [[IIFA Award for Best Special Effects|Best Special Effects]]
|-
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Aashiq Banaya Aapne]]&nbsp;– ''P.Balaraman'''''
| valign="top" |
* '''[[Dus]]&nbsp;– [[Prime Focus Group]]'''
|}

===Special awards===
<ref name=altfg>{{cite web|url=http://www.whereincity.com/movies/bollywood/iifa-awards-2006.php|title=IIFA Awards 2006
 |publisher=Whereincity.com |access-date=2012-06-14}}</ref>

====IIFA Award for Most Glamorous Star of the Year====
* [[Preity Zinta]]

====Outstanding Achievement In Indian Cinema====
* [[Asha Parekh]]

==Multiple nominations and awards==
{{Col-begin}}
{{Col-1-of-2}}
The following eleven films received multiple nominations:
* Seventeen: ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''
* Eleven: ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]''
* Seven: ''[[Bunty Aur Babli]]''
* Six: ''[[Dus]]''
* Four: ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]'' and ''[[Aashiq Banaya Aapne]]''
* Five: ''[[Iqbal (film)|Iqbal]]''
* Three: ''[[Apaharan]]'', ''[[Salaam Namaste]]'' and ''[[Bluffmaster!]]''
* Two: ''[[No Entry]]'', ''[[Paheli]]'', ''[[Kalyug (2005 film)|Kalyug]]'', ''[[Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi]]'' and ''[[Garam Masala (2005 film)|Garam Masala]]''
{{Col-2-of-2}}
The following films received multiple awards:
* Nine: ''[[Black (2005 film)|Black]]''
* Six: ''[[Parineeta (2005 film)|Parineeta]]''
* Four: ''[[Bunty Aur Babli]]''
* Three:''[[Krrish]]''
* Two: ''[[Dus]]'', ''[[Apaharan]]'' and ''[[Aashiq Banaya Aapne]]''
{{Col-end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{IIFA Awards}}

[[Category:International Indian Film Academy Awards|*]]
[[Category:2006 Indian film awards|Iifa Awards]]