Mumbai, October 1 – The 70th Filmfare Awards will be hosted in Ahmedabad with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, filmmaker Karan Johar and actor Maniesh Paul coming together as co-hosts. The trio promises an evening filled with laughter, memories and unforgettable moments as the prestigious ceremony celebrates the finest cinematic achievements of 2024 while also honoring Filmfare’s seven-decade-long legacy.
As per agency report, Shah Rukh Khan expressed his excitement, recalling his journey with the iconic Black Lady trophy. He described his return as a co-host in this landmark year as a deeply special experience and promised a night full of joy, nostalgia and a heartfelt celebration of cinema.
Karan Johar highlighted the cultural importance of Filmfare, describing it not just as an award but as a legacy that has helped shape the narrative of Indian cinema for generations. Having attended and hosted several editions since 2000, Johar said he was delighted to be part of this milestone celebration marking 70 golden years.
Maniesh Paul also shared his enthusiasm, calling Filmfare an emotion that every cinema lover relates to. He said that hosting alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar on such a historic night would be an exhilarating experience and one of the most memorable ceremonies yet.
The 70th Filmfare Awards will take place on October 11 at the EKA Arena near Kankaria Lake in Ahmedabad, promising a grand celebration of Indian cinema’s enduring legacy.
