Oscars 2009

‘Shwaas’ was India’s entry for oscars in the year 2005.
India’s entry for the 2005 Academy Awards, is in the Marathi language with English subtitles.

The related news articles:

https://www.fhcrc.org/about/pubs/center_news/2005/feb3/br6.html

http://www.sepiamutiny.com/sepia/archives/000430.html

‘Paheli’ released in 2005 was that year’s official entry but went for the oscars in year 2006.
It was the indian entry to the oscars though it did not get nominated.

‘Lagaan’ got nominated for year 2001
It was the last indian movie to get an oscar nomination.

11 Responses

1. Aqua Says:
   May 14th, 2010 at 9:10 pm

   ‘Shwaas’ was India’s entry for oscars in the year 2005.
   India’s entry for the 2005 Academy Awards, is in the Marathi language with English subtitles.

   The related news articles:
   https://www.fhcrc.org/about/pubs/center_news/2005/feb3/br6.html
   http://www.sepiamutiny.com/sepia/archives/000430.html

   ‘Paheli’ released in 2005 was that year’s official entry but went for the oscars in year 2006.
   It was the indian entry to the oscars though it did not get nominated.

   ‘Lagaan’ got nominated for year 2001
   It was the last indian movie to get an oscar nomination.
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2. ethrista Says:
   May 14th, 2010 at 9:36 pm

   lagaan
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3. shah r Says:
   May 14th, 2010 at 9:44 pm

   dear nitika it was LAGAAN
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4. John Says:
   May 14th, 2010 at 10:33 pm

   There is a movie, India Movie cinema chooses for selection for the Oscar’s foreign language category. But the last time an Indian movie got nominated in that category was "Lagaan" in 2001.
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5. shweta h Says:
   May 14th, 2010 at 11:14 pm

   mitra
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   shweta

6. Rachna C Says:
   May 14th, 2010 at 11:40 pm

   Swadesh
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7. priyanka k Says:
   May 14th, 2010 at 11:55 pm

   i guess it was paheli.
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8. Hema Says:
   May 15th, 2010 at 12:14 am

   it was paheli sharuk khan and Rani
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9. hanni f Says:
   May 15th, 2010 at 12:36 am

   Well ,Paheli supposedly went for the Oscars but it wasn’t chosen in the final.
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10. *********** Says:
    May 15th, 2010 at 1:24 am

    Paheli
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11. Santosh S Says:
    May 15th, 2010 at 1:29 am

    Shwaas in Marathi
    Paheli in Hindi (2006)
    Rang De Basanti (2007)
    References :
    IMDB

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