GQ style awards: Here's all that happened last night
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GQ Style Awards qualifies as one of the most stylish events of the Bollywood fashion calendar. Each year, a number of celebrities attend the ceremony in their most fashionable selves. Last night's event was attended by Akshay Kumar, Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Nushrat Bharucha, amongst numerous others. Here are some of the best moments and nicest pictures from the high-end event.
'Shaam Shaandaar'
Shahid Kapoor is most stylish man, Alia Bhatt stylish woman
'Shaandaar' co-stars Shahid Kapoor and Alia Bhatt were awarded the most stylish man and woman respectively. Alia chose a flared gown, while Shahid wore something which looked like a combination of shirt and kurta. Accepting the award, Alia said winning it in an all-boys club felt great and added, "If I had my way, I'd be in my Lululemon track pants all my life."
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Shahid Kapoor talks about 'future' Misha in speech
Shahid Kapoor said, "Many years later, when my daughter tells me, 'You need to change the way you dress', I am going to find this trophy lying somewhere and I'll tell her 'You can tell me what to wear when you get one of these'."
Khiladi shines
Wondering how Akshay Kumar developed his fashion sense? He answers
The bankable star of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar revealed fashion magazines played a role in developing his fashion sense. As he received the GQ Legend Award, Kumar said, "I bought my style with money while growing up. I used to save up money to buy international magazines only to tear out the pages that featured Hollywood celebrities, so I could follow their fashion sensibilities."
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Beauty in black: Nushrat Bharucha exudes elegance on red carpet
Rahul Khanna
Rahul Khanna gets 'Sartorial Excellence' award
Crushing on Rahul Khanna comes easy. His sense of style, which is a perfect guide for all men on how to up their fashion game, earned him the Sartorial Excellence award. On his Instagram page, Khanna doled tips on how to get ready for a fashionable event (Men, take note!). Amit Sadh and Rohit Sharma also attended the style awards.
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Jim Sarbh, Rohit Sharma also take awards home
Jim Sarbh was given Style Maven award, while cricketer Rohit Sharma took home the award for Sporting Elegance. The Young Designer Award was given to Dhruv Kapoor, and popular designer Gaurav Gupta was given the Presence Award. The Agent Of Social Change Award was given to Anjali Lama and the Pioneer Award to Scott Schuman.
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