AMAZING!!! INDIA'S OWN RAHMAN GET THREE OSCAR NOMINATIONS, 10 NOMINATIONS FOR SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE!!!!

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Amazing! my favorite movie of the year just got 10 nominations!! 3 for a favorite musical genius, RAHMAN
According to ibnlive,

Slumdog has been nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay (Simon Beaufoy), Best Picture, Best Original Score (A R Rahman), Best Song (One each for Jai Ho and O Saya), Best editing, Best Sound Mixing (Resul Pookutty), Best Sound Editing (Resul Pookutty), Best Cinematography and Best Director (Danny Boyle) at the Oscars.

Slumdog Millionare has already bagged four coveted Golden Globes and multiple Bafta nominations.

The nominations were announced at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Samuel Goldwyn Theatre by Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker. The awards will be announced on February 22 at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre.

This is the first time that an Indian has won more than one nomination in Oscar history. Reacting to the nominations, Rahman said: "I did not think it will get there. God has been really kind. And I have to really thank the prayers of all the people and their good wishes.



If you have not seen this movie, I have no idea what you are waiting for!!It is certainly a must see movie!Okay check out the music clips below of the songs nominated (I have a huge feeling one will WIN!)



And here is a scene from the movie.

This is the first time India has been nominated in more than one category at the oscars! Great work, wouldn't you say?

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