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Shah Rukh set to perform at IIFA awards

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is all set to perform at the 12th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) in Toronto in Canada.

June 21, 2011 / 15:41 IST

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is all set to perform at the 12th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) in Toronto in Canada.


"Nursing knee injury to get ready for iifa. wish toronto was closer to bandra. shiamk team making the dance steps easier for me...," Shah Rukh said on micro-blogging site Twitter.


There were reports that Shah Rukh may skip the awards ceremony that begins from June 23, due to his knee injury.


The IIFA event will also see performances by the Deol family - Dharmendra, Sunny and Bobby, Priyanka Chopra, Dia Mirza, Mallika Sherawat, Neha Dhupia and the cast of ''Double Dhamaal''.


''Double Dhamaal'', a sequel to 2007 movie - ''Dhamaal'' starring Riteish Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt, Kangana Ranaut, Mallika Sherawat, Arshad Warsi, Jaaved Jaaferi and Aashish Chaudhary, will be premiered at the event.


A major highlight of the IIFA awards is that Jermaine Jackson, elder brother of Michael Jackson, will team up with Sonu Nigam to pay tributes to his brother and the late ''King of Pop''.

The event will be hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar and actress Anushka Sharma.

first published: Jun 21, 2011 03:25 pm

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