1.Bhanu Athaiya
Category: Best Costume Design
Movie: Gandhi (1982)
Bhanu Athaiya is the first Indian who won the Academy Award in the year 1982. She has worked with many big names like Yash Chopra, Guru Dutt, Ashutosh Gowarikar and Raj Kapoor. She won the Oscar for Best Costume Design for her work in the Ben Kingsley starred Gandhi. Jon Mollo also shared the award with her.
2.Satyajit Ray
Category: Lifetime Achievement Award (1992)
3.A.R. Rahman
Categories: Best Original Song (Jai Ho) and Best Original Score
Movie: Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
A.R. Rahman is the only Indian who has won Oscar not once but, twice. The music maestro shared the Best Original Score award with Gulzar for his song “Jai Ho.” He went on to grab his first individual and the second Oscar when he won in the category of Best Original Score for the very same movie “Slumdog Millionaire.” Rahman made the award ceremony memorable when he said, “Mere paas maa hai” to thank his mother for the award.
4.Resul Pookutty
Category: Best Sound Mixing
Movie: Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
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