GK
HONOURS AND AWARDS
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Question
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Shyam Benegal
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Bhanu Athaiya
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Rohini Hattangadi
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Dilip Kumar
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Detailed explanation-1: -At the 55th Academy Awards, Bhanu Athaiya became the first Indian to win an Academy Award for designing the costumes. Ravi Shankar was nominated for Best Original Score for the same film. As of 2023, three Indian films have been nominated for Best International Feature-Mother India, Salaam Bombay!
Detailed explanation-2: -Bhanu Athaiya (née Rajopadhye; 28 April 1929 – 15 October 2020) was an Indian costume designer and painter. She was the first Indian to win an Academy Award. Alongside being Bollywood’s most iconic costume designer, she had a historically important early career as an artist with contemporaries like M. F.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first ever Academy Award was bestowed upon Emil Jannings, for Best Actor for his leading roles in silent films The Way of All Flesh (1927) and The Last Command (1928).