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BAFTAs 2026 Countdown: Who Was the First Indian To Receive a BAFTA Award? | ЁЯОе LatestLY

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While Alia Bhatt prepares to present at the 2026 BAFTAs, many forget the first Indian to actually win the award. Rohini Hattangadi made history in 1983, winning Best Supporting Actress for her role as Kasturba Gandhi in 'Gandhi'. Also famous as the aunt in SrideviтАЩs 'ChaalBaaz', Hattangadi remains the first Indian actor to win a BAFTA. ЁЯОе BAFTAs 2026 Countdown: Who Was the First Indian To Receive a BAFTA Award?.

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Latestly broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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