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Which Indian film won the first Academy Award (Oscar) for India?
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Mother India
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- Mother India
- Lagaan
- Gandhi
- Slumdog Millionaire
Explanation & Context
While 'Gandhi' was a British-Indian co-production, it was the first film to win an Oscar in a competitive category and feature an Indian character central to the narrative.
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