The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards happens every year to celebrate the achievements in the Bollywood film industry. The first award event happened in 2000 in London, United Kingdom.
Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards is an important topic for competitive exams because the winners in various categories are asked in the general knowledge section. We have listed here the Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards winners list for better memorization.
Five special awards of IIFA are;
- Star of the Decade (Male)
- Star of the Decade (Female)
- Movie of the Decade
- Music of the Decade
- Director of the Decade
23rd IIFA Awards Winners List
Category | Winner |
Best Film | Drishyam 2 |
Best Actor | Hrithik Roshan – Vikram Vedha |
Best Actress | Alia Bhatt – Gangubai Kathiawadi as Gangubai Kathiawadi |
Best Director | R. Madhavan – Rocketry: The Nambi Effect |
Best Music Director | Pritam – Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva |
Best Lyricist | Amitabh Bhattacharya – “Kesariya” – Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva |
Best Male Playback Singer | Arijit Singh – “Kesariya” – Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva |
Best Female Playback Singer | Shreya Ghoshal – “Rasiya” – Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva |
List of IIFA Awards Ceremony and Winners
Here is the list of IIFA awards with the best films, hosts, and places.
IIFA Awards | Winner of Best Film | Award Host(s) | Held in |
1st IIFA Awards | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Yukta Mookhey, Anupam Kher | London, United Kingdom |
2nd IIFA Awards | Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai | Priyanka Chopra, Kabir Bedi | Sun City, South Africa |
3rd IIFA Awards | Lagaan | Lara Dutta | Genting Highlands, Malaysia |
4th IIFA Awards | Devdas | Anil Kapoor, Dia Mirza | Johannesburg, South Africa |
5th IIFA Awards | Kal Ho Naa Ho | Rahul Khanna | Singapore, Singapore |
6th IIFA Awards | Veer-Zaara | Shahrukh Khan, Fardeen Khan, Karan Johar | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
7th IIFA Awards | Black | Fardeen Khan, Lara Dutta | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
8th IIFA Awards | Rang De Basanti | Boman Irani, Lara Dutta | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
9th IIFA Awards | Chak De! India | Boman Irani, Ritesh Deshmukh | Bangkok, Thailand |
10th IIFA Awards | Jodhaa Akbar | Boman Irani, Ritesh Deshmukh, Lara Dutta | Macau |
11th IIFA Awards | 3 Idiots | Colombo, Sri Lanka | |
12th IIFA Awards | Dabangg | Boman Irani, Ritesh Deshmukh | Toronto, Canada |
13th IIFA Awards | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara | Shahid Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar | Singapore, Singapore |
14th IIFA Awards | Barfi! | Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar | Macau |
15th IIFA Awards | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag | Shahid Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar | Tampa, United States |
16th IIFA Awards | Queen | Arjun Kapoor, Ranveer Singh | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
17th IIFA Awards | Bajrangi Bhaijaan | Shahid Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar | Madrid, Spain |
18th IIFA Awards | Neerja | Karan Johar, Saif Ali Khan | East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States |
19th IIFA Awards | Tumhari Sulu | Karan Johar, Riteish Deshmukh | Bangkok, Thailand |
20th IIFA Awards | Raazi | Ayushmann Khurrana, Aparshakti Khurana | Mumbai, India |
21st IIFA Awards | Kabir Singh | ||
22nd IIFA Awards | Shershaah | Salman Khan, Riteish Deshmukh, Maniesh Paul | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
23rd IIFA Awards | Drishyam 2 | Vicky Kaushal, Abhishek Bachchan | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |