At the IIFA Awards 2025, 17-year-old Nitanshi Goel won Best Actress for her role in Laapataa Ladies. Dressed in a ruby-red gown, she delivered an emotional speech, dedicating the award to her mother and the film’s team,

When asked about her tearful reaction, Nitanshi admitted that emotions took over and it's like a dream come true

Nitanshi Goel, the 17-year star of Laapataa Ladies, won the Best Actress trophy at IIFA Awards 2025, beating the likes of Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif.

At the prestigious IIFA 2025 awards, actress Nitanshi Goel's journey from debutant to Best Actress in a Leading Role (Female) was nothing short of extraordinary.The actress, who made her debut in Kiran Rao's acclaimed film 'Laapataa Ladies',

At the IIFA 2025, Nitanshi Goel captivated audiences with her heartfelt acceptance of the Best Actress award for 'Laapataa Ladies'. Overwhelmed with emotion, she expressed gratitude to her mentors and co-stars,

Nitanshi Goel wins Best Actress at IIFA 2025 for 'Laapataa Ladies', breaking down in tears as she dedicates the award to her mother and team.

The winners in the music categories included Ram Sampath (Best Music Director for ‘Laapataa Ladies’), Prashant Pandey (Best Lyrics for ‘Sajni’ from ‘Laapataa Ladies’), Shreya Ghoshal (Best Female Singer for ‘Ami Je Tomar 3.0’ from ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’), and Jubin Nautiyal (Best Male Singer for ‘Dua’ from ‘Article 370’).

While speaking to ANI about the win, she said, “I wasn’t expecting this,” adding, “I was hoping Laapataa Ladies would win big, but I didn’t think I would win myself.”

Kiran Rao's critically-acclaimed film Laapataa Ladies emerged as the biggest winner at the 2025 International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards, bagging 10 trophies, including Best Picture and Best Direction,