Multiple choice general knowledge

First Tamil Movie submitted for Oscar ?

  1. Anjali

  2. Bombay

  3. Deiva Magan

  4. Nayagan
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Explanation

The first Tamil film submitted for the Academy Awards (Oscars) was 'Deiva Magan' (1969) starring Sivaji Ganesan. While it was submitted, it did not receive a nomination. Many mistakenly believe 'Nayagan' (1987) was the first, but that came later and was actually the first to reach the nomination stage (Best Foreign Language Film).

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