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Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian film RRR was nominated in two categories at the Globes – Best Original Song and Best Non-English Language Film. Directed by SS Rajamouli, the film became a runaway hit in the USA after it came out in Hindi on Netflix.

Detailed explanation-2: -“RRR,” a Telugu-language drama set during India’s struggle for independence from its colonial ruler, Britain, was nominated in two categories at the 2023 Golden Globes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Meryl Streep is on top of the TV and movie stars list and has already won eight times and been nominated 32, with movies like “The Devil Wears Prada” and “The Iron Lady". Barbara Streisand and Tom Hanks followed with eight wins and 18 and 16 nominations, respectively.

Detailed explanation-4: -Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman, who became the first Indian to win a Golden Globe in 2009 with his original score for Slumdog Millionaire, said the win marked a “paradigm shift”.

Detailed explanation-5: -RRR made a big splash at the latest edition of Golden Globe Awards after the film’s global hit dance number “Naatu Naatu” bagged the Best Original Song honour. The song’s composer MM Keeravani was visibly overwhelmed when he went on the stage to collect the award.