India, March 7 -- In a landmark moment for the global fashion industry, Indian model Bhavitha Mandava has been announced as a house ambassador for the iconic French luxury brand Chanel. With this achievement, she becomes the first Indian model to hold the prestigious title, marking a significant step forward for Indian representation in international luxury fashion. (Also read: Nita Ambani stuns in sparkling emerald jewels and lemon-toned floral saree at Mudit Adani-Ananya Diwanji wedding. Watch )

On May 7, Bhavitha Mandava took to Instagram to share the milestone, writing, "CHANEL has long stood as a symbol of the modern working woman in motion, a spirit I deeply resonate with and am proud to embody. Matthieu's vision for the house brin...