The 19th Lion Awards were held on January 16 in Vile Parle, a western Mumbai suburb.

Several Bollywood and television stars were felicitated, including Student Of The Year debutants Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan.

Music composer Wajid Ali poses for pictures with singer Mamta Sharma and Nawazuddin Siddiqui.

While Mamta was honoured for her rendition of the Dabangg 2 item number Fevicol Se, featuring Kareena Kapoor, Nawazuddin was awarded for his exceptional portrayals in films like Gangs Of Wasseypur, Kahaani and Talaash.

Child actor Amruta Mukherji, who plays the role of Pihu Kapoor in hit television show Bade Achche Lagte Hain, was among the winners.

Sonu Nigam poses with his trophy.

Film editor and director Bela Sehgal, who made her first film Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi last year, was at the do.

Actor Mukesh Rishi, who was recently seen in Khiladi 786 in a prominent role, poses with his trophy.

Veteran actor Jeetendra poses on the red carpet.

Television actors Sharad Kelkar and Kritika Kamra were also at the do.