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Who was the first Indian to receive oscar Awards ?
Asked by harshit,
19 May '11 06:10 pm
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Bhanu Athaiya was the First Indian to Get an Oscar. She won the award for the Best Costume Designer for Richard Attenborough's film Gandhi in 1982. Bhanu Athaiya has been associated with the Hindi Film Industry for more than 50 years. She was born as Bhanumati Annasaheb Rajopadhye in Kolhapur in Maharashtra. She married Satyendra Athaiya, a poet and lyricist for Hindi. The marriage ended in separation and Bhanu never remarried.
Answered by OBERoi, 19 May '11 06:11 pm
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It's Bhanu Athaiya for the best costume designer for Attenborough's film Gandhi...!
Answered by Dil Se, 19 May '11 06:26 pm
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