Veteran actor Rekha delivered a mesmerising performance at the IIFA 2024 awards. Dressed in a stunning anarkali, she performed for over 20 minutes, leaving the crowd in awe. Her dance, filled with poise and energy, became one of the highlights of the evening.
Watch: Rekha, 69, Stuns With 20 Minutes Of Dance Performance at IIFA 2024
The official Instagram account of IIFA shared clips from her performance, giving fans glimpses of her iconic dance moves. The post paid tribute to her glowing presence on stage, praising her unforgettable performance.
Rekha danced to several classic Bollywood songs, including Lata Mangeshkar’s Piya Tose Naina Lage Re from the 1965 film Guide, Mohe Panghat Pe from the 1960 classic Mughal-e-Azam, Lag Jaa Gale from Woh Kaun Thi (1964), and Pardesiya Yeh Sach Hai Piya from Mr Natwarlal (1979). The performance brought back a wave of nostalgia, reminding fans of Rekha’s illustrious career in Indian cinema.Take a look at her performance in the viral video here.
Rekha performing at IIFA
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Before the event, Rekha had expressed her excitement about performing at IIFA. She spoke about how the event has always been special to her, as it blends art, culture, and love, bringing the magic of Bollywood to international audiences.
She said, "IIFA holds a special place in my heart, representing not just a celebration of Indian cinema but a vibrant fusion of art, culture, and love on a global stage. It feels like home – a beautiful showcase where the magic of Indian cinema truly comes alive, and I've had the privilege of experiencing that magic first-hand over the years."
She shared how the atmosphere in Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, where the event was held, added to the magic of the occasion. Rekha expressed her joy in being able to contribute to IIFA’s legacy while also looking forward to celebrating more moments with her fans and colleagues.
The three-day celebration of IIFA 2024 began on September 27 with IIFA Utsavam, an event that paid tribute to the southern film industries, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. The celebration continued over the next two days, culminating on September 29 with the main awards night, which honoured the best of Indian cinema across all regions.
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