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Bhanu Athaiya (née Rajopadhye; 28 April 1929 – 15 October 2020) was an Indian costume designer and painter. [1] She was the first Indian to win an Academy Award. [2] [3] Alongside being Bollywood's most iconic costume designer, she had a historically important early career as an artist with contemporaries like M. F. Husain, F. N. Souza and Vasudeo S. Gaitonde. [4]
Bhanu Athaiya: Costume Designer 79 2010: Shashi Kapoor † Actor 71 Khayyam: Music Director 83 2011: Manna Dey † Singer 91 2012: Aruna Irani: Actress 65 2013:
Bhanu Athaiya: Gandhi: Won First woman of color to win and be nominated for Best Costume Design. Shared with John Mollo. Elois Jenssen Rosanna Norton: Tron: Nominated Patricia Norris Victor/Victoria: Nominated 1983: Marik Vos Fanny and Alexander: Won Anne-Marie Marchand: The Return of Martin Guerre: Nominated 1984: Patricia Norris 2010 ...
[4] [5] At the 55th Academy Awards, Bhanu Athaiya became the first Indian to win an Academy Award for designing the costumes. [6] Ravi Shankar was nominated for Best Original Score for the same film. [7] As of 2023, three Indian films have been nominated for Best International Feature Film — Mother India, Salaam Bombay! (1988) and Lagaan (2001).
Formed in 1947 in Mumbai, the group counted leading artists such as Francis Souza, SH Raza, MF Husain and Bhanu Athaiya - the first Indian to win an Oscar - as its members. ... When Gaitonde died ...
Bhanu Athaiya – first Indian to win the Academy Award for Costume Design for the film Gandhi (1982) Gautam Rajadhyaksha – one of India's leading fashion photographers; Gopi Kukde – advertising veteran, prominently recognised for the advertising character of the Onida Devil; M.V. Dhurandhar – painter and postcard artist
Bhanu Athaiya: Gandhi: Won First Indian to win an academy award in costume design 1986 Emi Wada: Ran: Won Japanese descent. [60] 1993 Eiko Ishioka: Bram Stoker's Dracula: Won Japanese descent. [61] 2001 Tim Yip: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Nominated Chinese descent from Hong Kong. [62] 2007 Yee Chung-man: Curse of the Golden Flower: Nominated
Bhanu Athaiya, costume designer who was the first Indian to win Oscar award [103] Kalpana Iyer, model and actress who became runner-up at Miss India 1978 and Miss World 1978 beauty pageant where she was a top 15 semi-finalist. [104] Nethra Raghuraman, Indian model who won Femina Magazine Look of the Year contest 1997. [105]