Priyanka Chopra: "it's a great honor to receive awards at Asian Film Festival"

The 26-year-old former Miss World (2000) matched the sari with a bright pink halter choli tied at the back with a bow, exposing her well toned midriff and shoulders. She accessorized with chandelier earrings, a statement watch on her right arm and a silver clutch.

Her voluminous dark brown layered cut hair, set in loose waves, framed her face. She wore thick eyeliner, heavy mascara, pink lip color and a pale bindi enhancing her thick arched eyebrows.

Priyanka received the Nielsen Box Office Award for outstanding contribution to Asian films at the third annual Asian Film Awards event which was a part of the film festival.

She is the second recipient of the award presented by The Hollywood Reporter (THR), after actor Andy Lau, who received the award at the 2007 ceremony.

About winning the award the Fashion star told Hollywood Reporter, "I was very surprised and excited at the same time. It's really a great honor to receive this award. At the same time, it also reflects how the Indian film industry is getting more global acceptance and recognition by the day."

(sawf.org)