The 2014 IIFA Awards, officially known as the 15th International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the International Indian Film Academy honouring the best Hindi films of 2014, took place between 23 and 26 April 2014. The official ceremony took place on 26 April 2014 at the Raymond James Stadium in

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, in the

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for the very first time. The ceremony was televised in

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and internationally on

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for the tenth & last consecutive year. The ceremony was co-hosted by actors Shahid Kapoor and

Farhan Akhtar Farhan Akhtar (born 9 January 1974) is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter, playback singer, producer, and television host who works in Hindi films. Born in Mumbai to screenwriters Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, he grew up under the influe ...

, returning as hosts for the third and second time respectively. IIFA Rocks, otherwise known as the IIFA Music and Fashion Extravaganza took place on 25 April 2014. During the event, the technical awards were presented by actor

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. ''

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag ''Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'' () is a 2013 Hindi-language biographical sports drama film directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra from a script written by Prasoon Joshi. The story is based on the life of Milkha Singh, an Indian athlete and Olympian who w ...

'' led the ceremony with 19 nominations, followed by ''

Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela ''Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela'' () or simply known as ''Ram-Leela'', is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language tragic romantic action film written and directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who also composed its original soundtrack. The film was jointl ...

'' and '' Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'' with 8 nominations each, and '' Aashiqui 2'' and ''

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'' with 6 nominations each. ''Bhaag Milkha Bhaag'' won 14 awards, including

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, Best Director (for

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(for

) and Best Supporting Actress (for

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), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

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received triple nominations for Best Actress for her performances in ''

Chennai Express ''Chennai Express'' () is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Rohit Shetty and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Gauri Khan and Karim Morani, based on a story by K. Subash, with a screenplay writ ...

'', ''Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela'' and ''Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'', winning for ''Chennai Express''.

Winners and nominees

Popular awards

Special awards

Musical awards

Technical awards

Hindi Films with multiple nominations

*19: ''

'' *8: ''

'' *7: '' Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'', ''

'' and '' Aashiqui 2'' *6: ''

'' *4: '' Kai Po Che!'' *3: '' The Lunchbox'' *2: ''

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'', '' Lootera'' and '' Jolly LLB''

Hindi Films with multiple awards

*14: ''

'' *4: '' Aashiqui 2'' *3: ''

'' *2: '' Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'', ''

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References

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