Alia Bhatt: Daughter Raha is My True Inspiration, Dances to My Songs

Alia Bhatt represented India at the 79th British Academy Film Awards in London. On the red carpet, she revealed her three-year-old daughter Raha is her current "true source of inspiration and magic," noting that Raha dances to her songs. For the event, Bhatt wore an elegant custom silver sequined Gucci gown with a fur stole. Her attendance adds to her growing profile at major international events like the Met Gala and Cannes.

Key Points: Alia Bhatt on Daughter Raha as Her Inspiration at BAFTAs

  • Alia Bhatt calls daughter Raha her inspiration
  • She reveals Raha dances to her songs
  • The actress walked the BAFTA red carpet in a Gucci gown
  • Her appearance marks continued global presence
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BAFTA Awards 2026: Alia Bhatt opens up about daughter Raha being her "true inspiration"; says she "dances to my songs"

At the BAFTA Awards, Alia Bhatt shared that her daughter Raha is her true source of magic and inspiration, revealing the three-year-old dances to her songs.

"my true source of inspiration and magic right now is my daughter - Alia Bhatt"

London, February 23

Alia Bhatt made a stunning appearance on Sunday at the British Academy Film Awards in London.

Representing India on a global stage, the Raazi actress turned heads as she walked the red carpet at the 79th BAFTAs at the Royal Festival Hall and shared a heartfelt note about what keeps her inspired today.

Speaking to the media on the red carpet, Alia revealed that her biggest "inspiration" right now comes from her little daughter, Raha. Talking about motherhood and the joy it brings, Alia said that watching her daughter grow fills her life with meaning.

"Being in front of the camera is a blessing to me. I feel so grateful. I love my job so deeply. But I have to say that my true source of inspiration and magic right now is my daughter. Looking at her, she just blooms. She's three now and dances to my songs. Sometimes, I'm like, 'Ok, that is life,'" she told the reporter at the event.

For the grand evening, Alia opted for a custom Gucci outfit. She chose a silver sequined gown with a high neckline and a clean, fitted look. Alia paired the outfit with a soft white fur stole, adding a classic touch to her ensemble. With light makeup, soft curls, and simple earrings, she kept her style graceful and elegant.

Alia Bhatt's BAFTA appearance adds another feather to her growing international journey. Over the years, the actress has also attended global events like the Met Gala and the Cannes Film Festival, making her presence felt beyond Indian cinema.

The night marked the 79th edition of the BAFTAs, one of the biggest award shows in world cinema. Several global stars are part of the ceremony as presenters, including Bryan Cranston, Cillian Murphy, Ethan Hawke, Kate Hudson, Michael B. Jordan, Gillian Anderson, Glenn Close, Riz Ahmed, and others.

The nominations for the upcoming BAFTAs were announced earlier in January. Films like One Battle After Another and Sinners are leading the race this year, with strong performances across categories. The ceremony is being hosted by Alan Cumming.

- ANI

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Rohit P
She looked absolutely stunning! The Gucci gown was elegant and classy, perfect for the BAFTAs. But more than the outfit, I love how grounded she sounds. Fame hasn't changed her priorities. Family first, always.
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Aman W
It's great to see our actors getting international recognition. But I do hope this global fame doesn't mean we see less of her in Hindi films. We need strong performers like her in our own industry too.
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Sarah B
The image of her daughter dancing to her songs is just too cute! 😊 It's a universal feeling for any parent. Wishing her continued success on the world stage.
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Karthik V
Met Gala, Cannes, now BAFTA... she's on a roll! This is what happens when talent meets hard work. More power to her. Hope she bags an international project soon.
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Nisha Z
While I'm happy for her success, I can't help but feel a bit of criticism. The article focuses a lot on her outfit and motherhood. I wish there was more about her work or why she was *at* the BAFTAs. Is she presenting? Is a film of hers nominated? The glamour sometimes overshadows the professional achievement.

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