Laapataa Ladies Steals the Show: Triumphs at 25th IIFA Awards

The 25th IIFA Awards in Jaipur highlighted Indian cinema, with 'Laapataa Ladies' winning Best Picture. Directed by Kiran Rao, the film's acclaim extended to Nitanshi Goel winning Best Actress. The event also honored Rakesh Roshan for his lifelong contributions to cinema, making it a memorable night of achievements.

The 25th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards unfolded in Jaipur, Rajasthan, marking a grand celebration of Indian cinema's finest. Dominating the awards was 'Laapataa Ladies,' which charmed both audiences and critics with its touching narrative and outstanding performances.

Under the directorial prowess of Kiran Rao, 'Laapataa Ladies' clinched the prestigious Best Picture award. The film's lead, Nitanshi Goel, won the Best Actress accolade for her compelling portrayal of Phool Kumari.

In other major categories, Kartik Aaryan was recognized as Best Actor for 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', and Kiran Rao's creative vision earned her the Best Director award. The evening also celebrated Rakesh Roshan's exceptional contributions to Indian cinema by honoring him with the Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema Award.

(With inputs from agencies.)