Hyderabad, Jan. 10 -- Indian cinema has another reason to celebrate. Rishab Shetty's much-awaited filmKantara: A Legend - Chapter 1 has been declared eligible for Best Picture consideration at the upcoming Academy Awards. The announcement has sparked excitement across social media, with fans thrilled to see a culturally rooted Indian story gaining global attention.

Meeting the Oscars Rulebook

Reports say Kantara: Chapter 1 has fulfilled all Academy requirements, including a theatrical run in US markets and compliance with inclusion standards. This makes it officially eligible for Best Picture consideration a significant milestone for a film inspired by Indian folklore and traditions.

India's Strong Presence in the Oscars Race

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