Modi's Vision: Inspiring the Next 25 Years of Growth and Achievement as IIFA Marks Its Silver Jubilee
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi authored a personal message to celebrate the milestone of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards reaching their silver anniversary. Acknowledging IIFA’s trajectory and contribution towards showcasing Indian cinema globally, he expressed his hopes for continued prosperity and future accomplishments as this esteemed organization looks forward to inspiring generations over the coming quarter-century.
The 25th installment of the IIFA Awards took place in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on March 8 and 9. The hosts for this occasion were Kartik Aryaan and Karan Johar. Notable attendees included celebrities such as Shah Rukh Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Shahid Kapoor, along with many more prominent figures.
On their Instagram page, IIFA posted a message from Prime Minister Modi congratulating them on reaching 25 years in the Indian film industry.
In a special message, the Indian Prime Minister acknowledges the contributions of producers, directors, artists, and various industry experts in turning IIFA into an international sensation. He stated,
I'm delighted to hear about the 25th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards. This remarkable twenty-five-year voyage underscores the dedication of everyone involved in transforming IFA into an international sensation: from producers and directors to artists, musicians, technical staff, and various other industry experts, with special recognition going to moviegoers around the globe.
Prime Minister Modi likewise recognized how IIFA has bolstered India’s reputation as a leader in artistic brilliance worldwide through organizing its awards ceremonies across various locations globally.
"The IIFA awards have over time honored the finest of Indian filmmaking and significantly contributed to showcasing this vibrancy across numerous legendary global metropolises. By doing so, they've facilitated the discovery of Indian cinematic artistry among fresh viewership whilst bolstering India’s reputation as a leader in creative mastery," the message stated.
The Prime Minister likewise acknowledged the contributions of the International Indian Film Academy in honoring Bollywood movies and fostering emerging talent within the cinematic world. He expressed this through his writing.
Services such as the IIFA Awards guarantee that this exceptional film work receives recognition and support. The IIFA has contributed significantly to fostering emerging talents within the sector. Through offering an arena where upcoming actors, directors, and technical experts have the opportunity to display their skills side-by-side with established international professionals, the IIFA has motivated future generations of creatives to both learn from and network with leading figures in the field.
PM Modi ended the letter by expressing his wish for IIFA to achieve tremendous success and hopes that it will inspire the next 25 years of progress and accomplishment.
"The 25th edition of the IIFA Awards should be an enormous success. Let it serve as inspiration for the next quarter-century of progress and accomplishment," the message stated.
During the 25th anniversary of the IIFA Awards, Kiran Rao’s "Laapataa Ladies" dominated the ceremony, clinching prizes across ten different categories. Meanwhile, Kartik Aaryan took home the trophy for Best Actor for his role in "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3." (ANI)
