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    IIFA 2025 to Mark 50 years of ‘Sholay’

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    The silver jubilee edition of the awards, set to be held in Jaipur between March 8 and 9, will honor cinematic excellence across 10 categories of Best Picture, Best Direction, Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female and Male), Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Female and Male), Best Performance in a Negative Role, Music Direction, and Playback Singer (Male and Female).

    “Sholay”, a multi-starrer featuring Sanjeev Kumar, Amjad Khan, Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, and Jaya Bachchan, will be screened at Jaipur’s iconic Raj Mandir Cinema.

    As IIFA celebrates its 25th year, it reflects on a rich history of cinematic excellence and looks forward to an exciting future. This special edition, themed “Silver is the New Gold,” represents tradition, success and the bright future ahead.

    Pink city as the host

    The grand finale will take place in Rajasthan’s cultural capital Jaipur on March 9, where the NEXA Presents IIFA Awards Co-Presented by Sobha Realty will honor the global influence of Indian cinema.

    This 25th-anniversary celebration in the Pink City will bring together top stars, creative filmmakers, and industry leaders for a memorable tribute to 25 years of cinema magic.

    IIFA 2025 is set to be an unforgettable night with Karan Johar and Kartik Aaryan hosting the star-studded event. The grand celebration will feature electrifying performances by some of Bollywood’s biggest stars, including Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, and Mika Singh. Music duo Sachin-Jigar will also take the stage, adding to the night’s spectacular lineup.

    The IIFA Awards on March 9 will recognize exceptional achievements in various categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male & Female), Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Male & Female), Best Performance in a Negative Role, Music Direction, and Playback Singer (Male & Female).

    Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies leads the nominations with 9, followed closely by Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 starring Kartik Aaryan with 7 nominations.

    Other notable mentions include Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank with 6 nominations, Kill with 4 nominations, and Shaitaan with 3 nominations.

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