70th Filmfare Awards: Alia Bhatt, Kartik Aaryan, Abhishek Bachchan shine as Laapataa Ladies wins big

Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies shines bright at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 With Gujarat Tourism, taking home the coveted Best Film trophy. This heartwarming tale of self-discovery and empowerment captures the essence of small-town India with humour and heart. With stellar performances and a powerful message, Laapataa Ladies proves that authentic storytelling always finds its way to glory.

Kiran Rao takes home the prestigious Best Director trophy for Laapataa Ladies at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. Her masterful storytelling, subtle humour, and authentic portrayal of rural India won hearts across audiences and critics alike. With this win, Kiran cements her place among Bollywood’s finest filmmakers, celebrating the power of simplicity and emotion in cinema.

Abhishek Bachchan and Kartik Aaryan jointly won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) for their outstanding performances in I Want To Talk and Chandu Champion, respectively. While Abhishek impressed with his emotional depth and nuanced portrayal, Kartik won hearts with his inspiring performance and dedication to his role. Their shared victory added a special moment to the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism.

Congratulations to Alia Bhatt for winning the Filmfare Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) for her stellar performance in Jigra at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. Alia impressed audiences and critics alike with her powerful portrayal in this emotional drama, further cementing her position as one of Bollywood’s most versatile and celebrated actresses.

Versatile star Rajkummar Rao bagged the Critics’ Award for Best Actor (Male) for his stellar portrayal in Srikanth at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025. His nuanced performance as a visually impaired entrepreneur earned widespread acclaim, reaffirming his status as one of Bollywood’s most talented and dedicated actors.

 Bollywood’s beloved duo Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol lit up the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 stage with their timeless chemistry, dancing to their classic hits “Suraj Hua Maddham” and “Ladki Badi Anjani Hai.” Their nostalgic performance transported fans back to the golden era of romance, proving that their on-screen magic remains as enchanting as ever.

Talented actress Pratibha Ranta bagged the Critics’ Award for Best Actress for her brilliant performance in Laapataa Ladies at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025. Her portrayal of a young woman navigating life’s challenges with innocence and determination won hearts and critical acclaim, marking her as one of Bollywood’s most promising rising stars.

The thought-provoking drama I Want To Talk took home the Best Film (Critics) award at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025. Celebrated for its powerful storytelling and emotional depth, the film captivated both audiences and critics alike with its bold narrative and stellar performances, cementing its place among the year’s finest cinematic achievements.

Bollywood’s King Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, was celebrated for his outstanding contributions to Indian cinema at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, receiving the award alongside Kajol and Karan Johar. With a career spanning decades, Shah Rukh has delivered iconic performances in films like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Baazigar, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Chennai Express, Raees, and My Name Is Khan, becoming one of the most beloved and influential actors in Bollywood history.

Bollywood superstar Kajol was celebrated for her remarkable contributions to Indian cinema at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, receiving the award alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar. Known for her unforgettable performances in classics like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, My Name Is Khan, Fanaa, and Baazigar, Kajol’s talent, charm, and on-screen presence have left an indelible mark on generations of movie lovers.

The legendary Sridevi was posthumously celebrated for her timeless impact on Indian cinema, with her husband Boney Kapoor accepting the award on her behalf at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025. Remembered for her iconic roles in films like Chandni, Mr. India, Lamhe, English Vinglish, and Mom, Sridevi’s unmatched talent, charisma, and screen presence continue to captivate audiences even after her untimely demise, leaving an enduring legacy in Bollywood.

Bollywood legend Jaya Bachchan was celebrated for her extraordinary contributions to Indian cinema as she received the Cine Icon Award from Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025. Known for her unforgettable performances in classics like Abhimaan, Sholay, Kya Kehna, Fiza, and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Jaya Bachchan’s timeless grace and acting prowess continue to inspire generations of actors and audiences alike.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Abhishek Bachchan honored his father Amitabh Bachchan with a touching tribute on the legendary actor’s birthday, celebrating his unparalleled contribution to Bollywood and his iconic journey in cinema.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Aditya Dhar and Monal Thaakar were awarded Best Story for their film Article 370. Their gripping narrative and compelling screenplay brought the film’s intense themes to life, earning them accolades from critics and audiences alike.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Sneha Desai was honoured with the Best Dialogue Award for her work in Laapataa Ladies. Her sharp and impactful writing captivated audiences, adding depth and emotion to the film’s storytelling, making her win a highlight of the night.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal was celebrated with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Karan Johar presented the honour to Benegal’s daughter, recognising the filmmaker’s extraordinary contributions to Indian cinema, including classics like Ankur, Nishant, and Bhumika.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Ram Sampath clinched the Best Music Album award for Laapataa Ladies. His vibrant compositions and innovative arrangements brought the film’s soundtrack to life, making it one of the most celebrated musical albums of the year in Bollywood.

Bollywood witnessed a heartwarming moment as Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar performed a special song for Amitabh Bachchan in front of Jaya Bachchan, celebrating the legendary actor’s birthday. The iconic duo’s performance left the audience mesmerized, paying a heartfelt tribute to Big B’s unparalleled contribution to Indian cinema and adding a magical touch to the star-studded occasion.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Arijit Singh was honoured with the Best Playback Singer (Male) award for his soulful track Sajni from Laapataa Ladies. Renowned for his emotive voice and impeccable singing style, Arijit once again mesmerized audiences and critics alike, solidifying his place as one of Bollywood’s most celebrated playback singers.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Madhubanti Bagchi clinched the Best Playback Singer (Female) award for her soulful rendition of Aaj Ki Raat from Stree 2. Her powerful vocals and emotive performance captivated both the jury and the audience, cementing her status as one of Bollywood’s rising singing sensations.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Achint Thakkar was honoured with the R.D. Burman Award for Upcoming Talent in Music for his exceptional work on Jigraa and Mr & Mrs Mahi. Celebrated for his fresh and innovative compositions, Achint’s music has struck a chord with audiences, marking him as one of Bollywood’s most promising new talents.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Bollywood icon Zeenat Aman was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating her extraordinary contributions to Indian cinema. Known for breaking stereotypes and redefining the modern heroine, Zeenat delivered unforgettable performances in classics like Hare Rama Hare Krishna, Satyam Shivam Sundaram, Don, Qurbani, and Heera Panna. Her charismatic screen presence and trailblazing roles continue to inspire generations of actors and cine-goers alike. 

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, Nitanshi Goel, winner of the Best Debut Female for Laapataa Ladies, nearly tripped while making her way to the stage. The ever-gracious Shah Rukh Khan immediately came to her rescue, holding her hand and guiding her safely, adding a heartwarming moment to the star-studded evening.

At the 70th Filmfare Awards, Akshay Kumar wowed the audience with a sizzling performance, sharing the stage with the iconic Black Lady statue. The high-energy act showcased his signature charisma and dance moves, adding vibrant colors and glamour to the star-studded evening.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, Filmfare paid homage to the unparalleled legacy of Dilip Kumar, with Shah Rukh Khan receiving the Cine Icon trophy dedicated to the legendary actor. Known as the “Tragedy King” of Bollywood, Dilip Kumar delivered iconic performances in films like Mughal-e-Azam, Devdas, Naya Daur, Ganga Jamuna, and Kohinoor, leaving an enduring impact on generations of audiences with his nuanced acting, charisma, and timeless cinematic excellence. 

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, Filmfare honoured the legendary Meena Kumari, celebrating her enduring legacy in Indian cinema. Her son, Tajdar Amrohi, accepted the Cine Icon trophy on her behalf. Known as the “Tragedy Queen,” Meena Kumari delivered unforgettable performances in classics like Pakeezah, Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam, Baiju Bawra, Phool Aur Patthar, and Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai, leaving an indelible mark with her grace, emotive acting, and timeless screen presence.

Bollywood witnessed a heartwarming moment as Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar performed a special song for Amitabh Bachchan in front of Jaya Bachchan, celebrating the legendary actor’s birthday. The iconic duo’s performance left the audience mesmerized, paying a heartfelt tribute to Big B’s unparalleled contribution to Indian cinema and adding a magical touch to the star-studded occasion.

At the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, Filmfare honoured the legendary actress Nutan, celebrating her remarkable contribution to Indian cinema. Mohnish Bahl and Pranutan accepted the Cine Icon award on her behalf. Nutan, known for her iconic roles in films like Sujata, Bandini, Milan, Seema, and Saudagar, remains one of Bollywood’s most beloved and evergreen stars, admired for her versatility, grace, and memorable performances that continue to inspire generations.

The 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism celebrated Bollywood legends as Bimal Roy, Meena Kumari, Nutan, and Dilip Kumar were honoured with the prestigious Cine Icon Awards. These timeless icons, whose contributions shaped the golden era of Indian cinema, were recognized for their legendary performances and lasting impact on the industry, reminding fans of their unforgettable legacy on the silver screen.

Lakshya impressed everyone as he won the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Male for his high-octane performance in Kill at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. His powerful screen presence, intense action sequences, and charismatic portrayal established him as one of Bollywood’s most promising newcomers of the year.

Aditya Suhas Jambhale won the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director for his film Article 370 at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. The film, starring Yami Gautam in a lead role, delves into intense political and social themes with a gripping narrative and powerful performances, making Jambhale’s directorial debut a remarkable success.

Nitanshi Goel shines bright as she bags the Filmfare Award for Best Debut (Female) for her stellar performance in Laapataa Ladies at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. Her captivating portrayal and fresh screen presence won hearts, making her one of Bollywood’s most promising newcomers of the year. 

Kunal Kemmu clinched the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director for his film Madgaon Express at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. The film, a gripping and fast-paced drama, showcases Kunal’s flair for storytelling, sharp direction, and ability to bring out stellar performances from the cast. Madgaon Express has been widely praised for its engaging narrative, making this win a well-deserved recognition of his directorial debut.

Kriti Sanon turned heads at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, looking absolutely breathtaking as she graced the stage. Her elegance, poise, and radiant presence captivated the audience, making her one of the night’s most glamorous and unforgettable highlights.  

The dynamic duo, Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar, brought the house down at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. With their trademark wit, charm, and playful banter, the pair entertained the audience, creating unforgettable moments and proving once again why they are Bollywood’s most beloved on-screen and off-screen entertainers.

Shah Rukh Khan, the undisputed King of Bollywood, made a show-stopping entrance on the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 stage tonight. With his signature charm, charismatic smile, and electrifying presence, SRK instantly captivated the audience, setting the tone for a night full of glitz, glamour, and unforgettable cinematic moments.

Ananya Panday lit up the stage at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, spreading festive cheer with her energetic and vibrant dance performance. Her colorful moves and infectious enthusiasm had the audience cheering, making her segment one of the most memorable moments of the night.

True to his signature style, Karan Johar made a grand and glamorous entrance at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. With his impeccable fashion, infectious energy, and larger-than-life aura, KJo instantly became the center of attention, adding a perfect Bollywood sparkle to the star-studded night.

Bollywood’s very own action powerhouse Lakshya looked dapper as he made a stylish entrance at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. Fresh off his high-octane performance in Kill, Lakshya’s confident aura and charismatic presence had fans and paparazzi buzzing, truly living up to his reputation as one of Bollywood’s most fearless and badass stars.

A huge round of applause for Subash Sahoo, who clinched the Filmfare Award for Best Sound Design for Kill at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism! His impeccable sound design elevated every intense moment of the film, amplifying its thrill and adrenaline to perfection — a true masterclass in cinematic sound!

Congratulations to the incredibly talented Ram Sampath for bagging the Filmfare Award for Best Background Score for Laapataa Ladies at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism! His soul-stirring and immersive score perfectly captured the heart and humour of Kiran Rao’s world, adding depth and magic to every frame of the film.

A huge shoutout to the dynamic duo Bosco-Caesar for clinching the Filmfare Award for Best Choreography for the chartbuster “Tauba Tauba” from Bad Newz at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism! The electrifying number, performed by Vicky Kaushal, set the internet ablaze with its slick moves and infectious energy, making it one of the most iconic dance hits of the year.

VFX powerhouse ReDefine bags the Filmfare Award for Best VFX for Munjya at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. The film’s stunning visual effects and seamless CGI brought its supernatural world to life, earning massive praise from both critics and audiences for redefining technical brilliance in Bollywood cinema.

Action maestros Seayoung Oh and Parvez Shaikh clinch the Filmfare Award for Best Action for Kill at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. Their adrenaline-pumping choreography and high-octane sequences turned Kill into one of the most thrilling cinematic experiences of the year, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats.

Darshan Jalan takes home the Filmfare Award for Best Costume for Laapataa Ladies at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism. His authentic and vibrant costume design perfectly captured the film’s rural charm and emotional depth, adding a layer of realism that beautifully complemented Kiran Rao’s storytelling.

Mayur Sharma clinches the Filmfare Award for Best Production Design for Kill at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, earning applause for his stunning visual aesthetics and immersive world-building that elevated the film’s intense storytelling.

Shivkumar V. Panicker takes home the prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Editing for Kill at the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 with Gujarat Tourism, celebrating his sharp storytelling and seamless cinematic craft.

Ravi Kishan added star power to the 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025, dazzling fans with his presence as the evening unfolded in Ahmedabad, with Gujarat Tourism hosting the glamorous event.

 The female nominees feature Alia Bhatt (Jigra), Kareena Kapoor Khan (Crew), Kriti Sanon (Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya), Shraddha Kapoor (Stree 2), Tabu (Crew), and Yami Gautam (Article 370). Fans eagerly await to see which actors will claim the prestigious Filmfare awards for their lead performances.

In the Best Actor category, male nominees include Hrithik Roshan (Fighter), Kartik Aaryan (Chandu Champion), Abhishek Bachchan (I Want to Talk), Ajay Devgn (Maidaan), Akshay Kumar (Sarfira), and Rajkummar Rao (Stree 2).

The Best Film category at the 70th Filmfare Awards features some of Bollywood’s biggest blockbusters, including Article 370, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, Kill, Laapataa Ladies, and Stree 2. These films, spanning varied genres, showcase the year’s most popular and critically acclaimed cinematic achievements, making the race for the coveted trophy highly competitive. 

Bollywood’s ultimate showman, Akshay Kumar, is gearing up to light up the 70th Filmfare Awards stage with a spectacular performance. Fans can expect electrifying choreography, stunning visuals, and a few surprise stunts, making his act one of the most anticipated highlights of Filmfare 2025.

The 70th Filmfare Awards are not just about glitz and glamour—celebrities are serving major fashion mid-show! From elegant saree transformations to sharp tuxedo makeovers, the stage has turned into a dazzling runway, giving fans a glimpse of iconic Bollywood style in real time.

Shah Rukh Khan’s late-night rehearsal for his iconic track “Suraj Hua Maddham” at the 70th Filmfare Awards 2025 is taking the internet by storm. Fans worldwide are raving over his electrifying moves and charisma, eagerly anticipating the Bollywood superstar’s unforgettable performance on the grand stage.

Ananya Panday is all set to mesmerize the audience with her energetic performance at the 70th Filmfare Awards 2025. Fully prepared and visibly excited, the young star promises a dance performance that Bollywood fans won’t want to miss.

Excitement is building at the 70th Filmfare Awards as rumors of a surprise celebrity hitting the stage swirl. Fans are speculating whether it will be Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, or Vicky Kaushal, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats in anticipation.

The 70th Filmfare Awards began with a bang as Shah Rukh Khan, Karan Johar, and Maniesh Paul took over the stage, filling the arena with laughter, energy, and Bollywood nostalgia. The trio’s witty banter and charismatic presence set the perfect tone for one of the biggest nights in Indian cinema.

EKA Arena is buzzing with activity as final rehearsals, sound checks, and lighting tests are underway, setting the stage for a spectacular 70th Filmfare Awards night.

Veteran actor Jackie Shroff attended the 70th Filmfare Awards, making a stylish entrance and posing for the paparazzi as he arrived at the star-studded event.