In a momentous evening at the Joy Awards held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Alia Bhatt was bestowed with the prestigious Honorary Entertainment Makers Award.

The acclaimed actress, known for her versatile performances, graced the occasion with a heartfelt acceptance speech, expressing her gratitude for the convergence of diverse talents in the name of cinema.

During the ceremony, the Gully Boy actor exuded grace in a captivating ajrak sari designed by the renowned Indian duo, Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla. The statement couture ajrakh-print sari, featured an additional drape that trailed behind her, creating a dramatic flair for the red carpet.

Ajrak is an ancient craft with roots deeply embedded in the cultural history of India. Traditionally, Ajrak involves a meticulous process of hand-block printing on fabric, using natural dyes to create intricate geometric patterns and designs.

Alia’s choice of an ajrak sari for the Joy Awards not only showcased her appreciation for Indian craftsmanship but also celebrated the heritage and cultural diversity represented at the event.

Her presence at the Joy Awards not only marked a personal achievement but also highlighted the power of cinema in bringing together talents from diverse backgrounds.

Alia Bhatt at the prestigious Joy Awards in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia:

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