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PM Modi Reacts to 'Boong' BAFTA Win, Calls it "Joyful Moment for Indians"
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PM Modi Hails Manipuri Film 'Boong' for Historic BAFTA Win
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23-02-2026, 21:30
PM Modi Hails Manipuri Film 'Boong' for Historic BAFTA Win
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Manipuri film 'Boong' won the Best Children and Family Film category at the BAFTA Awards 2026 in London.
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This marks the first time an Indian film has received a BAFTA award, creating significant buzz.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the team, calling it a moment of joy for Indians, especially Manipur.
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The film, directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, is based on a true incident in Manipur, following a boy's search for his father.
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Produced by Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, and others, 'Boong' had a special screening at Toronto International Film Awards 2024.
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