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Alia Bhatt wins Smita Patil Award

By Our Special Correspondent


Alia Bhatt seems to be in the best phase of her life right now, as she was awarded Best Actress at the prestigious Priyadarshini Academy Smita Patil Memorial Award for her commendable contribution to Indian cinema at the 38th anniversary celebrations of the premier non-profit organization. , Socio-Cultural and Educational Institution, Priyadarshini Academy.

Adding another feather to her cap, Alia felicitated in her Instagram stories with the message, "Grateful and honored to receive the Smita Patil Memorial Award. Thank you all." And every year international laureates and awarded global recognition for their unparalleled excellence and immense contribution in their respective fields.

Speaking on the occasion, Alia said, "I would like to thank Priyadarshini Academy for presenting me with the Smita Patil Memorial Award for Best Actress. It is a great honor to be here today, which I will cherish for years to come.

India has the most amazing heritage of arts and I am forever grateful that our work is a part of it. The movie teaches us the importance of believing in the beauty of dreams, following them with dedication and humility and never giving up.

The Smita Patil Memorial Award, established by the Priyadarshini Academy in 1986 in memory of actress Smita Patil, is presented to an Indian actress for her contribution to Indian cinema in the pre-ceremony period, regardless of a particular performance. Taapsee Pannu was the last actress to receive this honor before Alia in 2020.

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