Alia Bhatt Stuns BAFTA 2026 with Hindi Opening, Global Stage Hears 'Namaskar' Loud and Clear
Alia Bhatt made her BAFTA debut presenting Best Film Not in English Language, delivering a Hindi speech that celebrated cinema's universal language and quickly went viral.
- On Sunday, February 22, 2026, Alia Bhatt made her BAFTA debut by presenting the Best Film Not in the English Language award at the Royal Festival Hall, London.
- As part of her international push, Alia Bhatt attended BAFTA to expand her global profile, following her second major Gucci collaboration after Cannes last year.
- Styled by Rebecca Corbin-Murray, Alia Bhatt wore a custom silver sequinned Gucci gown with a halter-neck, backless silhouette, and a white fur stole, finishing with star earrings and a statement ring.
- Her Hindi 'Namaskar' and remarks were greeted warmly by the BAFTA audience, and she presented Sentimental Value, which won Best Film Not in the English Language.
- The look echoed classic Hollywood while feeling contemporary, with British Vogue saying Alia Bhatt channelled Marilyn Monroe in a silver Gucci gown wrapped in a white stole.
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Alia Bhatt’s ‘Namaskar’ moment at BAFTA 2026 wins fans worldwide
Hyderabad: Alia Bhatt made her debut at the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) and won the hearts of many with a touch of Hindi. As she presented the award for Best Film Not in the English Language, she began her speech with a warm “Namaskar” and shared a meaningful message in Hindi, making the event even more special. Alia Bhatt Speech at BAFTA Alia, dressed in a beautiful silver Gucci gown, greeted the audience in Hindi, saying, “Agla aw…
BAFTA 2026: Alia Bhatt Brings Marilyn Monroe's Magic On Red Carpet In Gucci Silver Gown
BAFTA 2026 Red Carpet: Alia Bhatt stayed elegant and easy on the eyes. With light jewellery and simple beauty choices, the actress showed that a clean style can still make a strong impact.
BAFTA 2026: Alia Bhatt channels old Hollywood glamour in custom Gucci
Alia Bhatt took an important step forward in her career by attending the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) for the first time. The actress attended the Royal Festival Hall in London on Sunday and walked down one of the world's most prestigious red carpets in an absolutely stunning manner. She was there to present the award for Best Film not in the English language, which adds to her expanding global exposure as an actress. She chose a cus…
Alia Bhatt's BAFTA 2026 debut: Actor channels old Hollywood glamour in silver Gucci gown inspired by Marilyn Monroe
At the BAFTAs, Alia Bhatt showcased a glamorous look in a silver sequinned Gucci gown, styled by Rebecca Corbin-Murray. She presented the Best Film award.
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