Who has won the 2016 Oscar award for technical achievement?
Who has won the 2016 Oscar award for technical achievement?
[A]Nitin Gupta
[B]Rahul Thakkar
[C]Puneet Jain
[D]Nischal Kumar
Rahul Thakkar
Rahul Thakkar, the Person of Indian Origin (PIO), has won the 2016 Scientific and Technical achievement award given by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, famously known as Oscar Awards. He will share the honour with Richard Chuang for “ground breaking design” of the DreamWorks Animation Media Review System. He will receive the award at the Academy’s annual Scientific and Technical awards presentation on February 13, 2016 in Beverly Hills. With this, he joined the club of other PIOs who have won Oscar Awards. They are Bhanu Athaiya, Satyajit Ray, Resul Pookutty, A.R. Rahman and Gulzar.