PIX: Aishwarya, Amitabh at the Stardust awards

 The awards season has kicked off.

The latest in the list is the Sansui Colors Stardust Awards ceremony, which was held on December 21, at the Reliance Jio Gardens in Mumbai.

Bollywood's biggest stars, including Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Kajol and Salman Khan, made their presence felt.

Here's taking a look at the red carpet pictures from the star-studded event!

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who recieved award for Jazbaa, looked like an exquisite doll.

Jacqueline Fernandez was a vision in white.

Amitabh Bachchan seems pleased to have spotted Ranveer Singh.

Amitabh received the Best Actor Of The Year for Shamitabh.

The Dilwale team -- Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Varun Dhawan -- share a moment with SRK's new bestie, Salman Khan.

Dramatically different looks -- Mugdha Godse and Sasha Agha.

Saif Ali Khan and Shahid Kapoor show off their Rangoon avatars.

Divya Khosla with her sisters-in-law Tulsi Kumar and Khushali Kumar.

Parineeti Chopra, who's lost oodles of weight, got the Style Icon Of The Year award.

Sonam Kapoor, who opted for a dramatic gown, will be seen in Ram Madhvani's Neerja.

Elli Avram and Evelyn Sharma looked a pretty as a picture.

South actress Lakshmi Rai and Sonali Raut showed off their stunning backless gowns.

Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor -- at one time, you could not think of one without the other.

Rakul Preet Singh of Yaariyan fame and Sophie Choudry were there as well.

As were Aarti Chhabria and Sonali Kulkarni.

Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2's Nushrat Bharucha, Kartik Aaryan and Sonalli Sehgall.

Zeenat Aman and Padmini Kolhapure looked lovely.

Singers Shibani Kashyap and Kanika Kapoor.

The stunning Gauhar Khan and Radhika Apte.

Nita Ambani and Nimrat Kaur.

Manjari Phandnis and Tanishaa.

Manoj Bajpayee, Anupam Kher and Sonu Sood.

Richa Chhada and Patralekha.

Kabir Khan, who arrived with wife Mini Mathur, received the Best Director Of The Year award for Bajrangi Bhaijaan.

Archana Puran Singh arrived with husband Parmeet Sethi.

Mukesh Rishi arrived with his wife while Bhagyashree arrived with her husband Himalaya.

Preeti Jhangiani with husband Praveen Dabbas. 

Abhimanyu Singh arrived with wife Sargam Singh

Pretty in pink: Kainaat Arora and Sapna Pabbi.

Sanjay Kapoor and Dino Morea.

Athiya Shetty and Sooraj Pancholi hold on to their Best Acting Debut awards for Hero.

Kabir Bedi arrived with his partner Parveen Dusanj.

Youngsters Kirti Sanon and Alia Bhatt hung out together.

Supriya Pathak arrived with daughter Sanah Kapoor while Jeetendra arrived with daughter Ekta Kapoor.

Aftab Shivdasani was there with wife Nin Dusanj.

Bhumi Pedenekar got an award for the applause-worthy performance in Dum Laga Ke Haisha.

Gurmeet Chaudhary, in hot pink, arrived with wife Debina.

Palak Muchhal, who was accompanied by her brother Palash, received the Best Playback Singer award for the Prem Ratan Dhan Payo title track.

Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar