Oscars Awards 2023 LIVE Updates: 'Naatu Naatu', the irrepressible, fun number from SS Rajamouli's film 'RRR', and documentary short 'The Elephant Whisperers' made Oscar history for India on Monday (March 13) with one Academy Award each, the two wins showcasing cinema beyond Bollywood and the growing might of the Indian non-feature segment. This is the first time two India-made productions have bagged the cinema world's biggest prize.
The 95th Academy Awards will also be remembered for recognising Asian talent with 'Everything Everwhere All at Once' bagging seven awards, including Best Film, Best Director for Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan, Best Actress for Malaysia's Michelle Yeoh and Best Supporting Actor for Vietnamese American Ke Huy Quan.
'All That Breathes', Shaunak Sen's climate change documentary set in Delhi, lost out to Canada's 'Navalny' on Russian dissident leader Alexei Navalny in the Documentary Feature category.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and a host of showbiz celebs, including Rajinikanth and Shah Rukh Khan hailed the twin Oscar wins.
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