The IIFA Award for Best Story is chosen by the viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony.
Since the 22nd IIFA Awards in 2022, the category has been split into Best Story (Original) and Best Story (Adapted).
Multiple wins +WinsRecipient2Aditya Chopra, Jaideep Sahni, Rajkumar Hirani, Zoya Akhtar & Reema Kagti
Best Story (2000–20) The winners are listed below:
Year Winner Film 2000 Pratap Karvat and Sanjay Leela Bhansali Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam 2001 Aditya Chopra Mohabbatein 2002 Ashutosh Gowariker Lagaan 2003 Jaideep Sahni Company 2004 Karan Johar Kal Ho Naa Ho 2005 Aditya Chopra Veer-Zaara 2006 Nagesh Kukunoor Iqbal 2007 Rajkumar Hirani Lage Raho Munna Bhai 2008 Jaideep Sahni Chak De India 2009 Neeraj Pandey A Wednesday! 2010 Rajkumar Hirani, Abhijat Joshi and Vidhu Vinod Chopra 3 Idiots 2011 Shibani Bathija My Name is Khan 2012 Zoya Akhtar & Reema Kagti Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2013 Anurag Basu and Tani Basu Barfi! 2014 Prasoon Joshi Bhaag Milkha Bhaag 2015 Vikas Bahl, Chaitally Parmar, Parveez Shaikh Queen 2016 Juhi Chaturvedi Piku 2017 Ayesha Devitre, Shakun Batra Kapoor & Sons 2018 Amit V. Masurkar Newton 2019 Sriram Raghavan, Arijit Biswas, Pooja Ladha Surti, Yogesh Chandekar, Hemanth Rao Andhadhun 2020 Zoya Akhtar & Reema Kagti Gully Boy
Best Story (Original) (2022–present) Year Winner Film 2022 Anurag Basu Ludo 2023 Jasmeet K Reen, Parveez Sheikh Darlings 2024 Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, Sumit Roy Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani 2025 Biplab Goswami Laapataa Ladies
Best Story (Adapted) (2022–present) Year Winner Film 2022 Kabir Khan, Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan, Vasan Bala 83 2023 Aamil Keeyan Khan, Abhishek Pathak Drishyam 2 2024 Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Jaskunwar Kohli 12th Fail2025 Sriram Raghavan, Arijit Biswas, Pooja Ladha Surti, Anukriti Pandey Merry Christmas
See also IIFA Awards Bollywood Cinema of India
References
External links 2007 winners