Who was the first Indian to get oscar prize?

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Bhanu Athaiya

Bhanu Athaiya became the first Indian to win an Academy Award in 1983, for designing the costumes for Richard Attenborough's Gandhi. Satyajit Ray became the first Indian to receive an Honorary Academy Award in 1992. Gulzar became the first Indian lyricist to receive an Academy Award for penning Jai Ho.
 
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