IIFA Awards 2024
The IIFA Awards, which began in London in 2000, turn 25 today. Now his celebration is organized in Abu Dhabi. The awards ceremony, which will start on September 27, will last 3 days. This year too, Abu Dhabi is hosting the event for the third time in a row. Until now, the awards ceremony was organized in India only once every 25 years. However, Bollywood stars made a splash with this award in over 17 countries. The IIFA Awards, considered the most prestigious award of Bollywood, the world’s second largest film industry, will begin on Saturday evening. Bollywood stars started gathering here.
This award was launched in 2000
In 2000, this award was organized for the first time in London, the capital of a European country – England. Bollywood and Hollywood stars jointly participated in this award. Chinese star Jackie Chan was also honored with an honorary award at this awards show. Then, in the following year 2001, the award was organized in Suncity, South Africa. The program was hosted by Priyanka Chopra. Then in 2002, the award was organized in Genting Highland, Malaysia. The event was hosted by Lara Dutta. In 2003, the award was organized in Johannesburg, South Africa and hosted by Dia Mirza along with Anil Kapoor. The following year, in 2004, the award was held in Singapore and hosted by Rahul Khanna and Selena Jaitley. This year, Jaya Bachchan was honored for the film ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’. In 2005, this award was held in the Netherlands and was hosted by Fardeen Khan along with Karan Johar. Followed by Dubai in 2006, UK in 2007, Thailand in 2008, Macau in 2009, Sri Lanka in 2010, Canada in 2011, Singapore in 2012, China in 2013, USA in 2014, Malaysia in 2015, Spain in 2016, USA in 2017, and this award was organized in Thailand in 2018.
This award has been organized only once in India
The year 2019 is the only year in which IIFA awards were presented in India. This award ceremony held in Mumbai was hosted by Ayushmann Khurrana and his brother Aparshakti Khurana. This year, Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal, Sara Ali Khan, Katrina Kaif and Madhuri Dixit stole the show with their performances. After 2019, this award was stopped due to the corona epidemic. Then in 2022, the awards ceremony was organized in Abu Dhabi. Subsequently, the event was also organized here in 2023. This year, the IIFA 2024 awards gala is also organized exclusively in Abu Dhabi. This year too, Bollywood stars will grace the occasion. This awards show starts tonight.
