Team ‘Missing Ladies’ and IIFA 2025 in Shah Rukh Khan | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

If it was not enough to seize the 2024 IIFA with his impeccable intelligence and charisma, Shah Rukh Khan did so once again at this year’s award ceremony. After three consecutive years in Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, it is home to return home for the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA). For the first time in Jaipur and the second year in India (the 20th award ceremony was in Mumbai), IIFA has a surprising award from a pleasant surprising victory at night to some electrification demonstrations – and of course, Shah Rukh Khan!

Like the previous year’s version, director and producer Karan Johar took over the reins of co-chain at the award ceremony this year and this year was his partner Karthik Aryan in the crime. Kiran Rao had the biggest impression film Missing Ladies, Getting many awards including Best Editing, Song, Music Disha, Film and Disha. With the number of awards won by the film, Karan said that he believes that there is a comedy-drama film, with the most IIFA awards (records are still held Devdas (2002) and 3 Idiots (2009) with every 16 awards).

Karthik Yarin won the best performance in a major role (male) Forget 3, While the best performance in a major role (woman) was played by Nitanshi Goel Missing ladiesThe outstanding achievement in Indian cinema was given to Rakesh Roshan, whose dance with the experienced line was one of the best moments of the night.

Madhuri Dixit | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Talking about the demonstrations, Kareena Kapoor Khan paid a heartfelt tribute to veteran Raj Kapoor for 100 years. Madhuri Dixit, Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon also performed amazing.

Unexpectedly, it was Shah Rukh Khan who stole the show. With a small cameo from Madhuri, Shah Rukh performed for some of his Yeslantry Classics such as ‘Say Shava Shava’ and ‘Tumhe Jo Maine Dekha’. Malay And Chennai ExpressAlso his recent hit youngThe performance, which began with a drone show tribute to SRK, hit a crasendo, when a train set for the actor was brought on stage and to reach the top and dance to ‘Chaiya Chaiya’.

Here is a complete list of winners:

IIFA Special Honor

Best First Woman: Pratibha Ranta – Missing ladies

Best Debut Men: Lakshmi Lalwani – Strike

The beginning of the best direction: Kunal Khemu – Madgaon Express

Excellent achievement in Indian cinema: Rakesh Roshan

Rakesh Roshan and Rekha | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Technical category winner

Cinematography: Rafi Gahmood – Strike

Script: Sneha Desai – Missing ladies

Dialogue: Arjun Dhawan, Aditya Dhar, Aditya Suhas Jambale, Monal Thakar – Article 370

Editing: Jabeen traders – Missing ladies

Choreography: Bosco -Casser – ‘Tauba Tauba’ Bad news

sound design: Sabsh Sahu – Strike

Sound Mixing: Subash Sahu, Boloy Kumar Doloi, Rahul Karpe – Strike

Background Score: Achin Thakkar – Jigra

Special effect (View): Red Chili VFX – Forget 3 3

Karthik Aryan | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

IIFA Awards Winner

best photo: Amir Khan, Kiran Rao, Jyoti Deshpande – Missing ladies

Direction: Kiran Rao – Missing ladies

Performance in a major role (women): Nitanshi Goyal – Missing ladies

Performance in a major role (male): Karthik Aryan – Forget 3 3

Performance in a supporting role (woman): Janaki Bodiwala – the devil

Performance in a supporting role (male): Ravi Kishan – Missing ladies

Display in a negative role: Raghav Juyal – Strike

Direction of music: Ram Sampat – Missing ladies

Playback singer (male): Jubin Nautiyal – ‘Dua’ Article 370

Playback singer (woman): Shreya Ghoshal – from ‘Ami J Tomar 3.0’ Forget 3 3