The IIFA Awards 2009 Nominations

Best Film

A Wednesday
Dostana
Ghajini
Jodhaa Akbar
Race
Rock On

Best Director

A.R. Murugadoss — Ghajini
Madhur Bhandarkar — Fashion
Abhishek Kapoor — Rock On
Ashutosh Gowariker — Jodhaa Akbar
Neeraj Pandey — A Wednesday

Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male)

Aamir Khan — Ghajini
Abhishek Bachchan — Dostana
Hrithik Roshan — Jodhaa Akbar
Naseeruddin Shah — A Wednesday
Shah Rukh Khan — Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female)

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan — Jodhaa Akbar
Asin — Ghajini
Bipasha Basu — Race
Katrina Kaif — Singh is Kinng
Priyanka Chopra — Fashion

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male)

Abhishek Bachchan — Sarkar Raj
Arjun Rampal — Rock On
Irrfan Khan — Mumbai Meri Jaan
Sonu Sood — Jodhaa Akbar
Vinay Pathak — Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)

Bipasha Basu- Bachna Ae Haseeno
Ila Arun — Jodhaa Akbar
Kiron Kher — Dostana
Shahana Goswami — Rock On
Kangana Ranaut — Fashion

Best Actor in a Comic Role

Abhishek Bachchan — Dostana
Anil Kapoor- Race
Rajpal Yadav — Bhoothnath
Tejpal Singh — Jodhaa Akbar
Shreyas Talpade — Welcome to Sajjanpur
Tusshar Kapoor — Golmaal Returns

Best Actor in a Negative Role

Akshaye Khanna — Race
Imran Khan — Kidnap
Paresh Rawal — Oye Lucky Lucky Oye
Pradeep Rawat — Ghajini
Vishwas Badola — Jodhaa Akbar

Best Story

Abhishek Kapoor — Rock On
Haidar Ali — Jodhaa Akbar
Madhur Bhandarkar, Ajay Monga, Anuradha Tiwari — Fashion
Neeraj Pandey — A Wednesday
Shiraz Ahmed — Race

Best Music

A.R.Rahman — Jodhaa Akbar
A.R.Rahman- Ghajini
Pritam — Race
Shankar Ehsaan Loy — Rock On
Vishal Shekhar — Dostana

Best Lyrics

Anvita Dutt Gupta — Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Jaideep Sahni — Haule Haule (Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi)
Javed Akhtar — Jashn-E-Bahara (Jodhaa Akbar)
Javed Akhtar- Socha Hai (Rock On)
Sameer — Pehli Nazar Mein (Race)

Best Playback Singer (Male)
Atif Aslam — Pehli Nazar Mein (Race)
Farhan Akhtar — Socha Hai (Rock On)
Javed Ali — Jashn-E-Baharaa (Jodhaa Akbar)
KK- Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Sukhwinder Singh — Haule Haule (Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi)

Best Playback Singer (Female)

Bela Shinde — Man Mohana (Jodhaa Akbar)
Monali — Zara Zara Touch Me (Race)
Shilpa Rao — Khuda Jaane (Bachna Ae Haseeno)
Shreya Ghoshal — Teri Ore (Singh is Kinng)
Sunidhi Chauhan — Desi Girl (Dostana)