Nominations for the IIFA Awards 2009

Best Film MY CHOICE:-**

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)