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IIFA Awards 2025: Laapataa Ladies, Kill Win Big; Check Complete List of Winners
Updated on: 10 March, 2025 12:03 PM IST |Amruta Karulkar
IIFA Awards 2025
The 25th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards took place in Jaipur on March 8 and 9, 2025. The grand celebration brought together Bollywood’s biggest stars, honoring the best in Indian cinema. The event kicked off on Saturday with an awards ceremony dedicated to the finest achievements in OTT films and series. The main event on Sunday was attended by top Bollywood celebrities, making it a night to remember.
The IIFA night was filled with electrifying performances. Kareena Kapoor Khan paid tribute to her grandfather, the legendary Raj Kapoor, in a heartfelt performance. The highlight of the evening, however, was the much-awaited on-stage reunion of Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor. The duo, once a beloved on-screen pair, shared a warm hug, leaving fans nostalgic. Other stars, including Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Nora Fatehi, and Kartik Aaryan, also set the stage on fire with their dazzling performances.
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Laapataa Ladies Dominates the Night
The biggest winner of the evening was Laapataa Ladies, which bagged an impressive 10 awards, including Best Picture and Best Direction. Kiran Rao’s directorial brilliance was recognized, and the film’s cast and crew took home multiple accolades. The film’s lead, Nitanshi Goel, won Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female), further solidifying the movie’s dominance at IIFA 2025.The IIFA night was filled with electrifying performances. Kareena Kapoor Khan paid tribute to her grandfather, the legendary Raj Kapoor, in a heartfelt performance. The highlight of the evening, however, was the much-awaited on-stage reunion of Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor. The duo, once a beloved on-screen pair, shared a warm hug, leaving fans nostalgic. Other stars, including Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Nora Fatehi, and Kartik Aaryan, also set the stage on fire with their dazzling performances.
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Complete List of IIFA 2025 Winners
- Best Picture - Laapataa Ladies
- Best Performance In A Leading Role (Male) - Kartik Aaryan (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3)
- Best Performance In A Leading Role (Female) - Nitanshi Goel (Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Direction - Kiran Rao (Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Performance In A Negative Role - Raghav Juyal (Kill)
- Best Performance In A Supporting Role (Female) - Janki Bodiwala (Shaitaan)
- Best Performance In A Supporting Role (Male) - Ravi Kishan (Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Story (Original) In The Popular Category - Biplab Goswami (Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Story (Adapted) - Sriram Raghavan, Arijit Biswas, Pooja Ladha Surti, and Anukriti Pandey (Merry Christmas)
- Best Directorial Debut - Kunal Kemmu (Madgaon Express)
- Best Debut (Male) - Lakshya Lalwani (Kill)
- Best Debut (Female) - Pratibha Ranta (Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Music Director - Ram Sampath (Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Lyrics - Prashant Pandey (Sajni from Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Singer (Male) - Jubin Nautiyal (Dua from Article 370)
- Best Singer (Female) - Shreya Ghoshal (Ami Je Tomar 3.0 from Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3)
- Best Sound Design - Subash Sahoo, Boloy Kumar Doloi, Rahul Karpe (Kill)
- Best Screenplay - Sneha Desai (Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Dialogue - Arjun Dhawan, Aditya Dhar, Aditya Suhas Jambhale, Monal Thaakar (Article 370)
- Best Editing - Jabeen Merchant (Laapataa Ladies)
- Best Cinematography - Rafey Mahmood (Kill)
- Best Choreography - Bosco-Caesar (Tauba Tauba from Bad Newz)
- Best Special Effects - Red Chillies VFX (Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3)
- Outstanding Achievement In Indian Cinema - Rakesh Roshan
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