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After a big win at Golden Globe, Naatu Naatu, the peppy track from RRR (2022) is nominated for the Best Original Song at the Oscars tomorrow. Apart from it, Shaunak Sen and Aman Mann's All That Breathes (2022) is in the running for Best Documentary Feature, whereas Elephant Whisperers (2022), by Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga has been nominated for Best Documentary (Short Subject). AR Rahman - Best Original Score - Slumdog Millionaire (2009) The music maestro, AR Rahman created history by winning not one but two Oscars in 2009 for his work on Slumdog Millionaire. The second award was conferred to AR Rahman for Best Original Score. Resul Pookutty - Best Sound Mixing - Slumdog Millionaire (2009)

The 94th annually awards hosted by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is all set to take place coming weekend in Los Angeles. Over the years many international films have also been celebrated Best International Feature Film category and recent films have also been nominated in the Best Picture category. Satyajit Ray Revolutionary filmmaker Satyajit Ray was awarded an Honorary Oscar for Lifetime Achievement in 1992. A R Rahman A R Rahman was nominated for Best Original Score category for 127 Hours, as well as for the film's song If I Rise in the Best Original Song category. However, the music maestro won two Oscars - one for the original score in Slumdog Millionaire and another for the song Jai Ho from the same film at the 81st Academy Awards. Gulzar Gulzar also won his Oscar at the 81st Academy Awards for Slumdog Millionaire for the Best Original Song - Jai Ho. Resul Pookutty Sound designer Resul Pookutty also won Oscar for Best Sound Mixing for his work on Slumdog Millionaire in 2009. He is known for working on several Hindi, Malayalam and British films. Most Oscar Winning Actors And Actresses List: From Katharine Hepburn, Meryl Streep To Tom Hanks & Others

Winning an Oscar is the ultimate goal for many movie artists and technicians. Oscar or the Acadamy Award is considered as a "big prize" for the international movie industry. The competition for awards in each category is so huge that making it to the nominations itself calls for a celebration! The feeling of winning this award and giving a "Thank You" speech in front of celebrities, legendary artists and millions of viewers watching the show live is simply indescribable. If you thought Indians were far away from all this fame and recognition, then you are mistaken! Listed in this article are 5 Indian Oscar Award Winners who made us proud by bringing the golden statuette home! 5 Indians Who Won the Oscar Awards: India submits an official list of selected movies in different regional languages to the Oscars. While we never won the Best foreign film award, there are 5 artists who made it big in other categories like music, costume designing etc. Bhanu Athaiya, fondly called the Oscar lady created history by being the First Indian to win an Oscar award. She started her career as a fashion illustrator and moved to designing where she tasted immense success. Athaiya designed costumes for over 100 films of which the 1982 movie "Gandhi" won her the "The Academy Award for Best Costume Design". Apart from winning the prestigious Oscar award, Athaiya also won two National awards for the movies "Lekin.." and "Lagaan". Satyajit Ray is a multi-facted Indian filmmaker who is considered a...

Three Indian movieshave made it to various lists in the Oscar nominationsannounced Tuesday evening — All That Breathes in the Documentary Feature Film category, The Elephant Whisperers in the Best Documentary Short Film category, and ‘Naatu Naatu’ from RRR in the Original Song category. Indian movies have not had a great run at the Academy Awards since their inception in 1929. However, various artistes have won the award in different categories over the years. Bhanu Athaiya Born in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, the late Bhanu Athaiya wanted to become an artist. She later found designing clothes to be a more “practical” vocation and went on to contribute to some iconic Hindi films, including Pyaasa (1957), Amrapali (1966), Guide (1965), and Swades (2004). Don't miss | Satyajit Ray Satyajit Ray is among the most appreciated filmmakers in Indian history. He was awarded an Academy Honorary Award in 1992, “in recognition of his rare mastery of the art of motion pictures, and of his profound humanitarian outlook, which has had an indelible influence on filmmakers and audiences throughout the world.” Ray is also the recipient of the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour. Resul Pookutty Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke and Resul Pookutty were the joint awardees for their work in Slumdog Millionaire (2008) for Best Sound Mixing. Pookutty, a graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Ra.One (2011), Highway (2014), Kochadaiiyaan (2014) and Pushpa: The Rise (2021). Hewon a...

Indian cinema is more complex than it appears. The production of commercial movies is simply one aspect of this beautiful, star-studded world. It has produced works of absolute genius in acting, music, production and other fields admired worldwide. They have received numerous recognition for their outstanding efforts in the film industry. India and the Academy Awards, widely known as the Oscars, first crossed paths in 1957 when Mehboob Khan’s Mother India received a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. Since then, movies like Salaam Bombay and Lagaan have received Best Foreign Language Film nominations. Here is a list of notable Indians who have won Oscars. Recipients Category Year Bhanu Athaiya Best Costume Design 1982 Satyajit Ray Honorary Award 1992 Resul Pookutty Best Sound Mixing 2009 Gulzar Best Original Song 2009 A R Rahman Best Original Score and Best Original Song 2009 1. Bhanu Athaiya: Best Costume Design • Between the 1950s and the 2000s, Hindi cinema’s aesthetic was influenced by the works of the great costume designer Bhanu Athaiya. She was the first Indian to receive an Oscar for the Gandhi biography directed by Richard Attenborough (1982). • Athaiya dressed a vast number of Hollywood stars. Her most well-known movies included Amrapali, Waqt, Brahmachari, Teesri Manzil, Guide, Reshma Aur Shera, 1942: A Love Story, Lagaan, and Swades. • Her attire mixed Indian and Western fashions and was worn by urban and rural figures. MK Gandhi and BR Ambedkar were tw...

MUMBAI: A R Rahman was recently awarded Japan's Fukuoka prize - 2016 for his outstanding contribution to creating, preserving and showcasing South Asian traditional fusion music. This is however, not the first time when an Indian musician has received international laurels. Here's a selection of the choicest Indian artistes, honoured with International awards. Pandit Ravi Shankar- Grammy Award Shankar is one of those rare names who have made India proud internationally, right since the 1960s. Known as one of the best exponents of the sitar in the 20th century, Pt Ravi Shankar was honoured with four Grammy Awards including one Lifetime Achievement Grammy. A 1967 performance at the Monterey Film Festival named ‘West Meets East’ brought Shankar a Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance. The album of a charity concert called ‘Concert for Bangladesh’ happened in August 1971. This won the ace musician his second Grammy. His third Grammy came in 2000 for his album ‘Full Circle: Carnegie Hall 2000’. The Lifetime achievement Grammy came only a few days after he passed away on 11 December 2012 at the age of 92. Gulzar- Oscar and Grammy Award Veteran lyricist Gulzar won an Academy award and a Grammy for SlumDog Millionaire in 2009. The song 'Jai Ho' from the film fetched him international acclaim and two prestigious awards, which he shared with A R Rahman in the category of Best Original Song (Oscar) and Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or O...