Bollywood celebrities including Sushant Singh Rajput, Ayushmann Khurrana, Boman Irani and Neha Dhupia have left to Macau for International Indian Film Awards (IIFA) and have also taken part in the IIFA press meet in Macau. IIFA 2013 is being hosted in Macao. Previously, Macao was also the host for IIFA 2009. The amenities in Macao have impressed the organizers to come back to this venue again. The celebrities also enjoyed this location a lot. This year IIFA will begin on July 4. Shah Rukh Khan and Shahid Kapoor will host the final event. Amitabh Bachchan will get the lifetime achievement award from IIFA for his numerous contributions to the film industry. Abhishek Bachchan has prepared a performance as a mark to respect his dad. Deepika Padukone will grace the IIFA stage with her dance moves from her latest dance numbers. ‘Balam pichkari’ and ‘Tumhi ho bandhu’. Madhuri Dixit will sizzle the stage with her elegant dance. The actress has never performed in the stage of IIFA before. Actor and choreographer Prabhudeva will fire the stage with a dance number with Sridevi. Shabana Azmi will be promoting ‘Women Empowerment’, under which the actress will be emphasizing the theme ‘Power of 49’.

Shabana Azmi at IIFA weekend press meet told that it gave her great pleasure to announce that IIFA from this year onwards has taken upon itself, in addition to climate change, as a cause it wishes to pursue – the ‘Power of 49’. The IIFA weekend will also be a “sweet and magical” celebration of Indian cinema`s 100 years. The flashback of the 100 years will appear on the stage of IIFA 2013. Many actors have prepared for their performance, showcasing cinema from yesteryears to the modern times. Several Bollywood stars including actress Vidya Balan along with her husband Siddharth Roy Kapur, Jacqueline Fernandez, Minnisha Lamba, Ayushmann Khurana, Sophie Chaudhary and many more were spotted at the airport, who were on their way to Macau to attend the IIFA.