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India's First Oscar Winner Bhanu Athaiya Dies In Mumbai
India's First Oscar Winner Bhanu Athaiya Dies In Mumbai

Mumbai: Costume designer Bhanu Athaiya, India’s first Oscar winner, died at her home on Thursday after prolonged illness, her daughter said. She was 91. Athaiya, who won an Oscar for her work in the 1983 film Gandhi, passed away peacefully in her sleep, her daughter Radhika Gupta told PTI. The last rites took place at […]

  • Sunday, 11 April 2021
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