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He received an Honorary Award in 1991 (64th Academy Awards), "in recognition of his rare mastery of the art of motion pictures, and of his profound humanitarian outlook, which has had an indelible influence on filmmakers and audiences throughout the world".
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∙ 13y agoThe 1st Indian to receive an Oscar was the famous Indian costume designer Bhanu Aathaiya. She received the Oscar for Best Costume design in 1982 for the multi-Oscar winning Biopic 'GANDHI' directed by Sir Richard Attenborough.
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∙ 11y agoBhanu Athaiya is the first Indian to win an Oscar. He won the award for Best Costumen design for Gandhi (1982).
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∙ 15y agoNo.
Bhanu Athaiya was the first. She won an Oscar (with John Mollo) for the movie Gandhi (1982) in the Costume Design category.
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∙ 12y agoBhanu Athaiya shared an Oscar with John Mollo for the movie "Gandhi" (1982) in the Costume Design category.
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∙ 13y agoBhanu Athaiya was the first Indian to win an Oscar award. She won the Academy Award for Costume Design (Oscar) for her work in 1982 film Gandhi.
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