Multiple choice

Name the first Indian to win an Oscar.

  1. Naseerudin Shah

  2. Bhanu Athaiya

  3. Roshan Seth

  4. K. A. Abbas
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bhanu Athaiya was the first Indian to win an Oscar, receiving the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the 1982 film 'Gandhi'. Other notable winners like Satyajit Ray received an honorary Oscar much later in 1992.

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