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Which Film is India’s official entry for the Academy Awards?
A)
Jallikattu
B)
Chhapaak
C)
The Disciple
D)
Shakuntala Devi

Correct Answer :   Jallikattu


Malayalam film Jallikattu, directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, has been selected as India’s official entry for the 93rd Academy Awards, 2021.
It is also the third Malayalam film to be shortlisted for the Oscar Award. This film is based on writer S. Hareesh’s acclaimed story titled ‘Maoist’. As of now, only three Indian films Lagaan, Mother India and Salaam Bombay! have won the coveted award.

Published On : July 19, 2021
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