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Poll: Oscar Nominated Indians

Which of these Oscar nominated Indian personalities' lifetime contribution to his/her respective field do you admire the most?

You may discuss the poll here.

Results of 375 votes:

  1. 1.

    Satyajit Ray

     
    Honorary Award (Received)
  2. 2.

    A.R. Rahman

     
    Best Original Score - 'Slumdog Millionaire (2008)' (Won) Best Original Song - 'Slumdog Millionaire (2008)' (Won) Best Original Score - '127 Hours (2010)' (Nominated) Best Original Song - '127 Hours (2…
  3. 3.

    Ismail Merchant

     
    Best Short Subject (Live Action) - 'The Creation of Woman (1961)' (Nominated) Best Picture - 'A Room with a View (1985)' (Nominated) Best Picture - 'Howards End (1992)' (Nominated) Best Picture - 'The…

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