India's only hopes to win an Oscar this year were quashed after AR Rahman was voted out of the Oscar race. But, there's still an Indian connection---a short film by director Gregg Halvey called Kavi about an Indian boy forced to work as a modern day slave, that's been nominated for an Oscar.
Last year, Slumdog Millionaire, the rags to riches story of a slum boy swept the Awards.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/indian-poverty-under-oscar-scanner-again/109604-8.html
The 82nd Academy Awards will be presented on March 7 in Hollywood.
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Rahman's song "Na na" from Couples Retreat has failed to bag a nomination.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/no-oscar-nominations-for-rahman/109575-8.html
Here is the list of nominations in different categories.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/nominations-for-82nd-academy-awards-announced/109574-8.html
He is the first Indian to win a Golden Globe, Bafta Award and two Oscars.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rahman-completes-a-tough-journey-to-musical-peak/109512-8.html
The film is based on the making of Raja Harishchandra.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/harishchandrachi-factory-exits-oscars/108997-8.html
His number for movie Couples Retreat in competition with 62 others.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rahmans-oscar-race-ii-nominated-for-original-song/108894-8.html
AR Rahman is bringing together Western and Eastern musical forms.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/a-r-rahman-bringing-together-ebony-and-ivory/108412-8.html
The Mozart of Madras spoke to CNN-IBN about this latest honour.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/trinity-college-confers-honorary-fellowship-on-rahman/107427-8.html
Rahman put Indian music on the global map.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/107287/ioty-a-r-rahman-named-entertainer-of-the-year.html
Bacall debuted opposite Bogart (1944), in To Have and Have Not.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/screen-siren-lauren-bacall-gets-lifetime-oscar/105323-8.html
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