Historic moment for nation; Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan congratulates Oscar winners

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan hailed the Oscar winners who brought honour to India by taking home two awards at this year's Oscars. While 'Naatu Naatu' song from director SS Rajamoul''s 'RRR' won the Oscar for the best song, the Tamil short documentary 'Elephant Whisperers' won the award in the short film category. The Chief Minister congratulated the winners of both categories through his official Twitter handle.

'Historic moment as Indian filmmakers bag important awards at #Oscars! We are proud of @mmkeeravaani and @EarthSpectrum who have elevated Indian cinema’s status on the global stage. May you continue to break boundaries and inspire us all,' Pinarayi wrote on his Twitter page.

Historic moment as Indian filmmakers bag important awards at #Oscars! We are proud of @mmkeeravaani & @EarthSpectrum who have elevated Indian cinema’s status on the global stage. May you continue to break boundaries and inspire us all. @tarak9999 @AlwaysRamCharan @ssrajamouli

— Pinarayi Vijayan (@pinarayivijayan) March 13, 2023