Bollywood actress Sayani Gupta has been conferred the Harvard South Asian "Person of the Year" Award 2026. The "Person of the Year" title is a recognition linked to Harvard's South Asian community and honours individuals for the impact of their work. The award for an Indian film personality reflects the growing international visibility of Indian artists and their influence among the South Asian diaspora.
- Awardee: Sayani Gupta (actress)
- Award: Harvard South Asian "Person of the Year" 2026