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IIFA 2024 kicks off with a glamorous press conference

Latest news: A press conference was held at a 5-star hotel in Mumbai for IIFA Awards 2024. Shahrukh Khan, Karan Johar, Rana Daggubati attended this press conference.

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A press conference was held at a 5-star hotel in Mumbai for IIFA Awards 2024. Shahrukh Khan, Karan Johar, Rana Daggubati, Stree 2 fame actor Abhishek Banerjee and Gully Boy actor Siddhant Chaturvedi from the Bollywood industry attended this press conference. Actually this conference was a rehearsal for IIFA Awards 2024. 

Celebrities pose with the organizers during a press conference for the 24th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend and Awards, in Mumbai.

At the beginning of the event, famous TV and radio host Siddharth Kannan invited Siddhant Chaturvedi and Abhishek Banerjee on the stage. Who is also the host of IIFA Awards 2024. As soon as they came on stage, Siddhant and Abhishek shared their experiences related to IIFA. After this, they took the show forward. Both were making people laugh with their funny style. 

He was inviting celebrities one by one on the stage. For this, he first invited filmmaker Karan Johar on the stage. After this, he started a round of jokes with Karan. Siddhant said to Karan, "Sir, there is a ritual that whenever such a big work happens, we touch feet." After this, Siddhant and Abhishek bow down and bless themselves by touching their own feet. However, by then Karan had already moved his foot forward. Karan, standing in front, kept watching their action.

we are the new generation

IIFA 2024 kicks off with a glamorous press conference

 After this Karan says, "You are touching your own feet, why is this?" On this Siddhant replies to Karan with great swag, "Sir, we are from the new generation, the feeling is amazing when we are on such a stage with you for the first time. It felt like I am touching my own feet and blessing you myself." Further Abhishek says, "You know what, sometimes big things happen even from small towns Sir."

What did Shahrukh say on Siddhant-Abhishek's actions?


Karan ends the conversation by wishing both of them a lot of blessings for hosting IIFA. After this, Karan calls Shahrukh Khan on the stage who is the main host of IIFA 2024. Shahrukh comes on the stage and makes fun of Siddhant's style of touching feet. Shahrukh says, "The new generation respects people and also touches their feet, but their style is quite different. The young generation touches the feet of the person in front with their feet and then touches their own feet and takes blessings."

Shahrukh Khan pulled Karan Johar's leg

Shahrukh was also seen teasing Karan on the stage. Karan asked Shahrukh that he is returning to the IIFA stage once again. On this Shahrukh said, "You are talking as if I have been invited again and again, I have been invited once in 10 years". After this Shahrukh says, I am joking." After being teased by Karan, Shahrukh also shared his feelings related to IIFA. He said, "IIFA Awards is a big celebration of Indian cinema, which is famous all over the world. I am very happy to be a part of it for years. I am preparing myself to host the IIFA Awards once again."

we are fully south indian

After this, Karan Johar calls Bahubali fame South actor Rana Daggubati on the stage. The action that Rana does on the stage draws everyone's attention towards him. As soon as he comes on the stage, he hugs Shahrukh Khan and Karan Johar and touches their feet. After this Rana says "We are fully South Indians and this is what we do". The audience present there claps loudly when Rana touches his feet. After this Shahrukh smiles and hugs Rana. In the end, all the hosts of IIFA Awards 2024 Shahrukh Khan, Karan Johar, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Abhishek Banerjee take pictures together with the statue of IIFA Award. 

IIFA 2024 celebration will last for 3 days

IIFA Awards 2024: Shahrukh and Karan's pair will rock again, know when and where will this year's IIFA Awards be held?

Let us tell you that this time IIFA Awards 2024 will be organized from 27 to 29 September at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Shahid Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor and Kriti Sanon will also perform in this award show.

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