Alia Bhatt, Salman Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal go bold and beautiful on red carpet

Alia Bhatt won the coveted Best Actor (female) award and her film Gangubai Kathiawadi was declared the best film at the Filmfare Awards 2023 . (Photo: Alia Bhatt/Instagram)

Sharing a series of clicks, Alia posted a heartfelt note that read, ‘The day we wrapped Gangubai Kathiawadi, with shaking hands and heavy hearts, I remember telling my wonderful crew. “No matter the outcome, just the experience of shooting the film, learning and growing under the guidance of Sanjay sir – that’s my blockbuster.” (Photo: Alia Bhatt/Instagram)

She added, ‘Gangu .. meri jaan .. my alter ego, belongs to you Sanjay sir. Thank you for believing in me, so I could believe in myself. I will forever be in your debt! I’ve always said you make the world believe in magic – and if on this journey I can be even half as hard working, half as dedicated and driven as you – I will consider myself very fortunate! To my audience – my fans, my family! Thank you for being my constant inspiration to do better. Always. My whole team, I am me, only because of you. You keep me in one piece.’ (Photo: Alia Bhatt/Instagram)

Alia concluded, ‘And last but not the least! My beautiful family that grounds me and keeps me steady – Mama, Papa, Tanna I love you .. my other mom — my mom-in-law & my father-in-law up there whose blessing is always with me. My gorgeous husband, for hearing me rant about my day for hours and motivating me whenever I was down and out! And my baby girl, who wasn’t there at the time, but I will continue to thank for the rest of my life for the joy and peace she brings to me ♥♥♥Eternally grateful 🌙🌙.’ (Photo: Alia Bhatt/Instagram)

Salman Khan, who was the co-host for the evening, shared his look via social media. (Photo: Salman Khan/Instagram)

Janhvi Kapoor rocked in a purple gown. (Photo: Janhvi Kapoor/Instagram)

Alaya F also shared their looks for the night. (Photo: Alaya F/Instagram)

‘My third one 🙂 #BadhaaiDo will be etched in my heart forever ❤️🌈#FilmfareAwards2023. Thank you god, my family, friends, all my film makers and my audience,’ Bhumi Pednekar posted. (Photo: Bhumi Pednekar/Instagram)

Bhumi Pednekar, Rajkummar Rao and Sheeba Chaddha won critics’ choice awards for Badhaai Do and the social comedy-drama was also declared the Best Film (critics’ choice). (Photo: Bhumi Pednekar/Instagram)

Kajol posted her look for the night to via her Instagram account. Sharing a series of photos, the actor wrote, ‘Decided to be my own hero today off the red carpet and on it ! Inspiration from the all time red carpet heroes #ajaydevgan #salmankhan #srk #aamirkhan 😜#doitlikeawoman Credits:- Idea :- mine; Outfit :- Manish malhotra; Execution :- Radhika Mehra; Watch :- my husbands 😂😂😂.’ (Photo: Kajol/Instagram)

Anil Kapoor shared, ‘A #Filmfare is a timeless and iconic achievement and I’m so humbled to receive it for a film that’s so special to me. I owe this #BestSupportingActorAward to the unconditional support of the entire team of #JugJuggJeeyo. Thank you @filmfare for recognising our efforts and thank you all for the love!!! 🌟🌟💜💜.’ (Photo: Anil Kapoor/Instagram)