13th IIFA Awards to be held in Singapore

By Bollywood Hungama News Network ,Apr 27, 2012 - 11:06 hrs IST

On Tuesday, Anil Kapoor and Bipasha Basu enthralled the audiences in Singapore, wherein they announced that the 13th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend and Awards will be held in the Lion City from 7th - 9th June 2012.

At the event, Anil Kapoor said, "With the promise of bringing the best and the biggest of events to its viewers in a manner that's unique and entertaining, the IIFA Weekend and Awards have today become an iconic platform that the world respects."

Speaking about this year's IIFA being held in Singapore, he said, "I am associated with IIFA for a few years now. The attempt is to make the awards the best every year. Being here it becomes easier to hold the awards as the government is supportive and systematic."

Bipasha Basu also added, "IIFA is the most respected cinema Awards and something I look forward to every year. It's a great opportunity for me to be here in Singapore personally to represent Indian Cinema on such a global platform. I'm sure that this year's IIFA will be a phenomenal success."