List of winners of Oscar Awards or Academy Awards
Awarded for | Excellence in cinematic achievements |
Presented by | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Country | United States |
First awarded | 16th May, 1929 |
The Oscar statuette is officially named ‘The Academy Award of Merit’. The Indian films nominated for Oscars are 1. Mother India (1957) 2. Salam Bombay (1988) 3. Lagan (2001)
▸ The Oscar award is given every year in the month of February at Hollywood Kodek Theatre.
▸ Bhanu Athaiya was the first Indian to win an Oscar Award in 1982 for costume design in film Gandhi.
Grammy Awards
Awarded for | Outstanding achievements in the music industry |
Presented by | National Academy of recording Arts andSciences |
Country | United States |
First awarded | 1959 |