Bollywood is gearing up for the most favourite – the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA 20205). It’s back with a bang! The celebration of Indian cinema is all set to bring the house down in 2025. This time, it’s not flying overseas but landing in the heart of India – Jaipur, Rajasthan! With Shah Rukh Khan, Kartik Aaryan, and Nora Fatehi leading the charge, we’re ready to witness a Bollywood extravaganza.
Jaipur, the land of regal palaces and timeless charm, is rolling out the red carpet for IIFA’s Silver Jubilee edition. It will be set against the stunning backdrop of Rajasthan’s majestic forts and rich heritage. The event promises to be a dazzling fusion of Bollywood glamour and royal opulence. Know the dates inside!
Silver Jubilee: 25 Years of IIFA
This year’s themeis Silver is the New Gold. It reminds us that IIFA is not just a ceremony – it’s a legacy! Since its inception in 2000, IIFA has been breaking boundaries, showcasing Indian cinema globally. It has given fans unforgettable moments year after year.
From the glitz of London’s Millennium Dome to the royal charm of Jaipur, IIFA has seen it all and now it’s ready to shine brighter in its 25th year.
Shah Rukh Khan Gets Nostalgic
Bollywood’s Badshah Shah Rukh Khan is all set to relive his most treasured IIFA moments. At the event launch, SRK said, “From the iconic inaugural ceremony at the Millennium Dome in London to 25 years of unforgettable moments, IIFA has been a shining beacon of Indian cinema’s global resonance. It’s not just an event; it’s a legacy—a testament to the power of storytelling, culture, and artistic brilliance that transcends borders. To be part of this extraordinary journey fills me with immense pride and gratitude. As we gather to celebrate IIFA’s historic milestone, I eagerly look forward to reliving the magic and creating new memories with fans and friends in the heart of Rajasthan.”
Kartik Aaryan’s Big Hosting Debut
Kartik Aaryan is stepping into the spotlight as the host for the world’s grandest celebration of Indian cinema. Sharing his excitement, Kartik said, “I am thrilled to celebrate the global success of Indian cinema in the vibrant heart of Jaipur, Rajasthan, as I take on the honour of hosting IIFA’s historic 25th-anniversary celebration this March. Making my debut as the host for the world’s biggest celebration of Indian cinema is something I have eagerly anticipated, and it’s the perfect way to kick off 2025.”
Nora Fatehi to Set the Stage on Fire
What’s an IIFA night without some jaw-dropping moves? Nora Fatehi, the queen of electrifying performances, is back for her fourth consecutive IIFA show. Talking about the upcoming event, she said, “IIFA has always been a celebration of the best in Indian cinema, creating unforgettable memories for artists and fans across the globe. My journey with IIFA began in 2022. This being my fourth consecutive performance on its grand stage. I continue to feel the unmatched love and energy of audiences who make this platform truly spectacular.”
She continued, “As IIFA celebrates its 25th anniversary, it stands as a shining symbol of Indian cinema’s boundless creativity and universal appeal. Being part of this historic Silver Jubilee celebration in Jaipur, Rajasthan, is both a privilege and a moment of immense pride. Additionally, I am incredibly excited to perform at IIFA’s monumental anniversary celebration and create yet another unforgettable memory with the fans and the IIFA family!”
Dates REVEALED!
The 25th edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA 2025) promises a grand three-day celebration in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The dates are March 8 to 9, 2025. Marking its milestone year, the event will kick off on March 8 with the inaugural Sobha Realty IIFA Digital Awards Co-Presented by NEXA. It celebrates innovation in OTT and digital entertainment. The finale on March 9 will feature the iconic NEXA Presents IIFA Awards Co-Presented by Sobha Realty. It will honour cinematic excellence and showcase Indian cinema’s global influence.
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