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Which Indian film was the first to be submitted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film?
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Pather Panchali
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- Pather Panchali
- Do Bigha Zamin
- Amar Bhoopali
- Mother India
Explanation & Context
While 'Mother India' (1957) was the first Indian film to be nominated, it was not the first one submitted. 'Mother India' was indeed the first Indian film to receive an Oscar nomination, making it a critical landmark.
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