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Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar & Shahid Kapoor Team Up For IIFA 2014

Entertainment Mar 28, 2014

by Anokhi Admin

IIFA’s best performer, Hrithik Roshan to perform at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Host duo, Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akthar are back to host the Tata Motors IIFA Awards and over 100 CEOs from India to attend the FICCI-IIFA Global Business Forum.

As a part of the ongoing preparations, the International Indian Film Academy known as IIFA held a press conference in Mumbai yesterday, attended by superstars Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar.

Come April, the Indian Film fraternity will take part in the 15th edition of the IIFA Weekend and Awards from the 23rd to 26th in Tampa Bay, Florida.

Tampa Bay will bear witness to superstar, Hrithik Roshan’s signature moves as the ace performer takes to the Tata Motors IIFA Awards this year. Speaking on his performance, Hrithik said, “I have been a part of many IIFAs where I have performed at different locales. IIFA was in fact my first international performance and something I have always treasured. I am honoured to be a part of this major milestone in IIFA’s journey as they venture into the United States of America, showcasing our film industry in Tampa Bay this year.” Roshan has previously performed at IIFA in Sun City, Singapore and Colombo. This will mark his first performance in the US in a decade.

This year, the Tata Motors IIFA Awards will see the reappearance of one of its best hosting duos, actors Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar. After their successful hosting stint in Singapore, the actors will reprise their roles this year. Actor Farhan Akhtar said, “IIFA’s exalted platform has always given me an adrenaline rush. Having received immense love and appreciation for my previous stint as host, I am excited at the prospects of hosting another year of the spectacular celebration.” Playing host for the third year running, Actor, Shahid Kapoor added, “Hosting IIFA always makes me happy, as it as a chance to interact with the entire film fraternity that gathers together, IIFA is the most prestigious award ceremony which honors the best of our Industry.”

Dance guru, Shiamak Davar will also be a part of IIFA this year as the event’s official choreographer. Renowned for some of the biggest dance performances including his highly acclaimed work on India’s first musical ‘Zangoora’, Tampa Bay will mark Shiamak’s 11th year with IIFA,

Going beyond entertainment, IIFA has long been committed to building bridges between India and the global arena as it strides across the world. With the trade relationship between the U.S. and India at its peak, the FICCI-IIFA Global Business Forum creates a perfect opportunity for exchange. This forum will bring together business leaders from India and America to explore new economic opportunities. Hosted by the University of South Florida College of Business, the forum will be a two-day event on the theme – "Indo-U.S. Partnership: A Catalyst for Economic Growth". Eminent speakers of the event include Rick Scott- Governor of Florida, Bob Buckhorn, Mayor – Tampa City, Vivek Lall- President & CEO, Reliance Industries Ltd, N.R Narayana Murthy Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Infosys, Dr. R. K Pachauri- TERI Chairman and Chairman United Nations Panel on Climate Change among others.

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Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar & Shahid Kapoor Team Up For IIFA 2014

by Anokhi Admin

IIFA’s best performer, Hrithik Roshan to perform at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Host duo, Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akthar are back to host the Tata Motors IIFA Awards and over 100 CEOs from India to attend the FICCI-IIFA Global Business Forum.

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