The Zee-Gold Bollywood Music Awards 2002 were held in Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, November 9.

Based on the opinions expressed by non-resident Indians (NRIs), the awards were presented on an evening filled with song and dance.

Kamal Dandona, CEO, Bollywood Awards (left) said, "These awards have special significance as they are based on the views of fans who ultimately decide the fate of any performance, movie, song or album. The popularity of the Indian music is growing and the awards present the NRIs an opportunity to express their views."