Bhanu Athaiya returns Oscar trophy to Academy to preserve it

Bhanu Athaiya, the costume designer who won the first Oscar for India at the 55^th Annual Academy Awards in 1983 for her work in Lord Richard Attenborough‘s ‘Gandhi’, has decided to return the statuette to the Academy Motion Pictures as she feels that it will be safe and preserved there.

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2012

Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News