History has well and truly been created at the Oscars this year as Indian feature film, RRR has gone on to win the Oscars in the best original song category.
RRR’s Naatu Naatu has won the Best Original Song award at the Academy Awards presentation today.
Naatu Naatu is now the only Indian original song – particularly so from the Telugu film industry to have won the Oscars. This really is a historic achievement for the entire Indian cinema community.
“The #Telugu flag is flying higher!
I’m filled with pride on a Telugu song, that so beautifully celebrates our folk heritage, being given its due recognition internationally today. @ssrajamouli, @tarak9999, @AlwaysRamCharan and @mmkeeravaani have truly redefined excellence” Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy tweeted.
“Naatu Naatu’ has sealed its place in history by winning the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the #Oscars . This is probably the finest moment for Indian Cinema and Telugus achieving it is even more special” TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu tweeted.
