IIFA 2016: When Shahid, Farhan aka Raju, Pappu hit the green carpet on donkeys

IIFA hosts Farhan Akhtar and Shahid Kapoor entered the gala event on donkeys.

iifa, iifa 2016, iifa awards, iifa 2016 awards, iifa green carpet, shadid kapoor, iifa awards shahid kapoor, iifa 2016 shahid kapoor, farhan akhtar, farhan akhtar iifa 2016, farhan shahid iifa 2016, iifa madrid, entertainment news

The 17th edition of the IIFA awards gala is celebrating 60 years of India’s diplomatic relations with Spain. (Source: Instagram)

IIFA 2016 awards night is here and Farhan Akhtar and Shahid Kapoor, aka Raju and Pappu, who are returning as the hosts after successfully anchoring the gala in 2014, have made a “dramatic entry.”

The duo ditched the luxury cars for Spanish donkeys to hit the green carpet.

The 17th edition of the IIFA awards gala, which takes the power of Bollywood to international shores every year, is celebrating 60 years of India’s diplomatic relations with Spain here with close to 150 film celebrities and over 20,000 fans in attendance.

[related-post]

The fete will also see ravishing performances by Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone, Sooraj Pancholi, Daidy Shah and others.

Click here to follow Screen Digital on YouTube and stay updated with the latest from the world of cinema.

President Donald Trump shakes the hand of Russia's President Vladimir Putin during a joint press conference in Alaska on Friday

No Trump-Putin deal in Alaska, India faces tough choices: Here’s why

Explained51 min ago

The Alaska summit between Trump and Putin did not result in an agreement, causing uncertainty for India's trade negotiations with the US. Talks were centered on Ukraine. India's dependence on discounted Russian oil is now a concern as the US ties tariffs to their purchase. The Modi government must consider the cost of maintaining this oil connection.

View all shorts

More Entertainment

Entertainment Coolie and War 2 expose the futility of milking the Pan-India dream