 "IIFA Awards 2025: Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies dominates with a staggering 9 nominations")
Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies Leads the Race with a Staggering 9 Nominations at NEXA Presents IIFA Awards 2025, Co-Presented by Sobha Realty!
The critically acclaimed film Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao, has emerged as a powerhouse at the NEXA Presents IIFA Awards 2025, Co-Presented by Sobha Realty, securing an impressive 9 nominations across major categories.
With its compelling storytelling, stellar performances, and thought-provoking narrative, Laapataa Ladies has captured the hearts of audiences and critics alike. As the grand Silver Jubilee edition of IIFA unfolds in Jaipur, Rajasthan, all eyes will be on whether this cinematic gem turns its nominations into historic wins!
Rajasthan, often referred to as the “Land of Kings,” is a treasure trove of rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and historical significance. Its grand forts, opulent palaces, and timeless architecture echo the tales of its royal past, while its lively music, captivating dance forms and colourful festivals showcase the region’s deep artistic roots. From the intricate craftsmanship of Jaipur’s jewellery and textiles to the delectable flavours of its cuisine, Rajasthan’s culture is a harmonious blend of history, art, and celebration, making it the perfect host for a landmark event like IIFA.
As the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) enters its 25th year in 2025, it marks a momentous milestone—a celebration of a quarter-century of cinematic excellence while redefining its legacy for the future. This year’s theme, “Silver is the New Gold,” beautifully symbolizes this transformation: silver reflecting tradition and achievement, and gold embodying brilliance and aspirations. Over the past 25 years, it has become a powerful symbol of unity, fostering cultural connections and championing cinematic brilliance through its visionary journey. From its inception in 2000, IIFA has evolved into a transformative global platform, taking Indian cinema beyond borders and captivating audiences worldwide. The 25th edition of IIFA promises a spectacular three-day celebration. A Legacy of 25 Years: IIFA Announces Its Milestone Edition in Rajasthan’s Cultural Capital, and is set to take place on 8th -9th March 2025, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
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