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PIX: Shamita Shetty, Payal Rohatgi at an awards night

Last updated on: September 07, 2015 17:28 IST

The 15th Indian Television Academy Awards were held on September 6 at Film City, Goregaon, a western suburb of Mumbai.

The event saw some fashionable appearances and fiery performances on stage.

A look at the highlights of the evening:

 

Wrestler Sangram Singh holds his gold -- fiancee Payal Rohatgi -- close to him.

 

Sanjeev Kapoor arrives with wife Alyona.

Anita Hassanandani, whose new show Comedy Nights Bachao kicked off in the weekend, arrives with husband Rohit Reddy.

She tells us she's proud to be a part of a Salman Khan production.

Yesteryear actress Beena Banerjee.

Host Kunal Vijaykar and Cyrus Broacha received the Popular Comedy Creators award.

Kabir Khan received Popular Director award while Bajrangi Bhaijaan child star Harshaali Malhotra received the Best Child Artist award.

The Most Popular Rishte Naate Award went to Avika Gor.

Host of the show Manish Paul received the Popular Entertainer award.

The Popular Comedy Duo award was given to Krushna Abhishek and Sudesh Lehri (not in the picture).

The hit show CID got the Popular Thriller Show award, which was collected by its cast members Narendra Gupta, BP Singh, Aditya Srivastava and Dinesh Phadnis.

Himmanshoo Malhotra and Pooja Gor of Ek Nayi Ummeed – Roshni.

Filmmaker and social activist Ashoke Pandit.

Sudesh Lehri.

Actor-singer Arun Bakshi arrives with his wife.

Founders of the show, Shashi and Anu Ranjan.

The couple's daughter Anushka will make her acting debut in the upcoming film, Wedding Pulav.

She watches the show with her leading man, Diganth.

Lauren Gottlieb shows off her awesome dance moves.

Shamita Shetty, a contestant on Jhalak Dhikhhla Jaa, shows us what she learnt on the show.

Karanvir Bohra of Qubool Hai and Siddharth Nigam of Ashoka fame perform.

Mika Singh performs with comedian Bharati Singh and Manish Paul.

Anushka Ranjan and Diganth perform to the Wedding Pulav songs.

Gautam Gulati and Krystle D'Souza put up some performances too, as they danced to Amitabh Bachchan-Rekha and Ranbir Kapoor-Katrina Kaif songs.

Priyanshu Jora and Sonia Balani set the stage on fire with their performances.

Devoleena Bhattacharjee performs.

Shakti Arora arrives with girlfriend Neha Saxena.

Karan Sharma with ladylove Aasiya Kazi.

Mohit Malik and Bharti Singh make audiences laughs.

Karan Mehra poses with wife Nisha Rawal.

Vivian Dsena with wife Vahbbiz Dorabjee.

Ravi Dubey admires his Gr8 award.