The seventh Royal Stag Mirchi Music awards were held at the Yash Raj studio in Andheri, a western suburb of Mumbai, on Thursday, February 26. Quite a few film personalities made sure to attend.
Rakhi Sawant has been attending quite a few awards shows this season.
Madhuri Dixit had a busy Thursday. Besides the Mirchi Music awards, she also attended the Filmfare Glamour Style Fashion awards.
Alia Bhatt wears a monochrome dress on the red carpet.
Actresses Kainaat Arora and Urvashi Rautela bring sexy back!
Singer Shibani Kashyap and starlet Sophie Choudry show off their gowns on the red carpet.
Actresses Anjana Sukhani and Madhurima Tuli arrive.
Poonam Pandey wears red.
Bigg Boss contestant Karishma Tanna hosted the show.
Actresses Divya Dutta and Tisca Chopra.
Television actress Rashmi Desai and singer Anushka Manchanda match their black tops in striking ways.
Roop Kumar Rathod arrives with his wife Sunali. Anup Jalota is also spotted.
Shankar Mahadevan, with son Siddharth, and Loy Mendonca. Shankar-Ehsaan-Loypicked up an award Best Composers for their film, 2 States.
Anandji, of Kalyanji-Anandji fame, arrives with his wife Shantaben.
Also spotted is Anu Malik.
Singers Sapna Mukherjee and Hard Kaur wear black.
Singers Usha Uthup and Alka Yagnik.
Kumar Sanu, who has sung in the recent release Dum Laga Ke Haisha, makes an appearance.
Former Indian Idol contestant Rahul Vaidya arrives.
The Mirchi music awards saw some veterans as well, like tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain and music composer Aadesh Srivastava.
Actress Surveen Chawla of The Hate Story 2 wears a daring slit.
Singer Akriti Kakkar chooses desi wear.
Lyricist Javed Akhtar received the Lifetime Achievement award at the show.
Sonu Nigam arrives with wife Madhurima.
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar