Oscars 2023: Mother India to Naatu Naatu; India's journey at the Academy Awards so far

India has made outstanding contribution in cinema. Here, take a look at movies that won an Oscar in the past from India.

Siddhi Chatterjee

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Bhanu Athaiya

She has been the first Indian to win an Oscar 40 years ago for Best Costume Design in Gandhi, 1993.

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Satyajit Ray

He was presented the Oscar Award, 1992 for Lifetime Achievement.

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AR Rahman- Gulzar

AR Rahman and Gulzar had won Oscar Award for Jai Ho, Best Original Song for the movie.

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AR Rahman

He created history as he won 2 Oscars for Slumdog Millionaire. The second award was given to him for Best Original Score.

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Mother India

This film was India's nomination under the Best Foreign Language Film category.

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Salaam Bombay!

This movie of Mira Nair's was nominated under the Best Foreign Language Film category.

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Lagaan

Aamir Khan's Lagaan was nominated under Best Foreign Language Film category.

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The Creation of a Woman

Indian producer Ismail Merchant's The Creation of a Woman was nominated for the Oscars four times.

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A Room with a View

Ismail Merchant's A Room with a View, 1986 was nominated under Best Picture category.

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Naatu Naatu

RRR song Naatu Naatu won the Oscar under Best Original Song category at Oscars 2023.

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