A. R. Rahman, the first Tamilan to win Oscar Award…
I’m very happy to announce today that A. R. Rahman the musical genius from Tamil Nadu, India has won not just one but two Oscar Awards for both Original Song and Original Score for the film Slumdog Millionaire. The film has bagged 8 Oscar awards announced so far. You can see all the awards that this excellent film has got here.
The Oscar Award for BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES, ORIGINAL SONG goes to A. R. Rahman and Sampooran Singh Gulzar
The Oscar Award for BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC WRITTEN FOR MOTION PICTURES, ORIGINAL SCORE goes to A. R. Rahman
Read the Oscars here at IMDb.
In this proud moment, I also proudly remember Bhanu Athaiya who was the first Indian to receive an Oscar for the Best Costume Design in the film Gandhi along with John Mollo in the year 1982.