IIFA Awards 2025: Laapataa Ladies Bags 10 Trophies, Kartik Aryan and Nitanshi Goel Won Best Actors; Full Winners List

IIFA Awards 2025: The IIFA Awards hosted its silver jubilee celebration on 9 March in Jaipur. The 25th edition of the award function was a momentous occasion with a tribute performed by Kareena Kapoor Khan to her grandfather and India’s greatest showman, Raj Kapoor. 

The who's of Bollywood were in attendance at the award ceremony that bestowed honors to the deserved film and crew for their 2024 showreel.

Kiran Rao’s directorial debut Laapataa Ladies dominated the night with the most number of trophies to its credit from Best Director, Best Performance in a Lead Role (Female) to the Best Debut. 

Among the big winners were Kartik Aaryan, who took home the award for Best Performance in a Lead Role (Male), and Raghav Juyal, recognized for Best Performance in a Negative Role. Debutant Nitanshi Goel won the Best Performance in a Lead Role (Female) for her role of Phool Kumari, defeating the likes of Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt.

 

 

 

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Check out the complete list of all the IIFA Awards 2025 winners now!

IIFA Awards 2025: Full Winners List 

Best Picture - Laapataa Ladies 

Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female) - Nitanshi Goel for Laapataa Ladies 

Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male) - Kartik Aaryan for Laapataa Ladies 

Best Direction - Kiran Rao for Laapataa Ladies

Best Performance in a Negative Role - Raghav Juyal for Kill 

 

 

 

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Best Performance In A Supporting Role (Female) - Janki Bodiwala for Shaitaan

Best Performance In A Supporting Role (Male) - Ravi Kishan for Laapataa Ladies

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Best Story (Original) In The Popular Category - Biplab Goswami for Laapataa Ladies

Best Story (Adapted) - Sriram Raghavan, Arijit Biswas, Pooja Ladha Surti, and Anukriti Pandey  for Merry Christmas

Best Directorial Debut - Kunal Kemmu for Madgaon Express

Best Debut (Male) - Lakshya Lalwani for Kill

Best Debut (Female) - Pratibha Ranta for Laapataa Ladies

Best Music Director - Ram Sampath for Laapataa Ladies

Best Lyrics - Prashant Pandey for Sajni from Laapataa Ladies

Best Singer (Male) - Jubin Nautiyal for Dua from Article 370

Best Singer (Female) - Shreya Ghoshal for Ami Je Tomar 3.0 from Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3

Best Sound Design - Subash Sahoo, Boloy Kumar Doloi, Rahul Karpe for Kill

Best Screenplay - Sneha Desai for Laapataa Ladies

Best Dialogue - Arjun Dhawan, Aditya Dhar, Aditya Suhas Jambhale, Monal Thaakar for Article 370

Best Editing - Jabeen Merchant for Laapataa Ladies

Best Cinematography - Rafey Mahmood for Kill

Best Choreography - Bosco-Caesar for Tauba Tauba from Bad Newz

Best Special Effects - Red Chillies VFX for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3

Outstanding Achievement In Indian Cinema - Rakesh Roshan