The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards 2025 took place in Jaipur, India, from March 8 to 9. The grand event celebrated its 25th anniversary, honouring the best of Indian cinema.
This year's awards saw dazzling performances from Bollywood stars like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Nora Fatehi, and Kartik Aaryan. Kareena paid tribute to her grandfather, the legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor, in a heartfelt performance.
The event was hosted by Karan Johar and Kartik Aaryan, adding fun and entertainment to the glamorous night. The film Laapataa Ladies won big, bagging multiple awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
The green carpet was a spectacle, with Bollywood stars showcasing stunning fashion. In this article, we will take a closer look at the winners of the IIFA 2025.
List of the Winners of IIFA Awards 2025
Here’s the complete list of the IIFA 2025 winners:
Category | Winner | Film |
Best Picture | Laapataa Ladies | 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, 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 (Laapataa Ladies) |
Best Singer (Male) | Jubin Nautiyal | Dua (Article 370) |
Best Singer (Female) | Shreya Ghoshal | Ami Je Tomar 3.0 (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 (Bad Newz) |
Best Special Effects | Red Chillies VFX | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 |
Outstanding Achievement In Indian Cinema | Rakesh Roshan | - |
Best Performances and Unforgettable Moments from IIFA 2025
The IIFA Awards 2025, held in Jaipur on March 8-9, marked its Silver Jubilee with a spectacular celebration of Indian cinema. Here are some of the best performances and unforgettable moments from the event:
Best Performances
- Shah Rukh Khan's Performance: SRK stole the show with a mesmerising performance that included hits like "Tujhe Dekha To Ye Jaana," "Arey Re Arey," and "Chak Dhoom Dhoom" from "Dil To Pagal Hai." He was joined by Madhuri Dixit for an iconic dance routine, recreating their chemistry from the 90s.
- Kareena Kapoor Khan's Tribute: Kareena paid a heartfelt tribute to her grandfather, Raj Kapoor, commemorating his 100 years in cinema.
- Kartik Aaryan and Katrina Kaif: The duo performed to the title track of "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3," adding to the night's excitement.
Unforgettable Moments
- Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit's Reunion: Their dance to "Koi Ladki Hai" and other iconic songs from "Dil To Pagal Hai" was a highlight of the event.
- Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor's Reunion: The former couple's on-stage reunion was a major talking point.
- Rahul-Pooja's Reunion: Fans went wild over Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit's reunion, reminiscent of their roles in "Dil To Pagal Hai".
Award Highlights
- Laapataa Ladies: The film dominated the awards, winning 10 trophies, including Best Picture and Best Direction for Kiran Rao.
- Kartik Aaryan and Nitanshi Goel: Both won Best Actor and Best Actress awards for their respective roles in "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" and "Laapataa Ladies."
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