India celebrates as RRR song, The Elephant Whisperers win Oscar

Indians are celebrating a historic night at the Oscars after a breakout hit song from the action...

Indians are celebrating a historic night at the Oscars after a breakout hit song from the action movie RRR and a short documentary, The Elephant Whisperers, win at the Oscars. "Naatu Naatu" won the award for the best original song, making history as the first homemade movie from the South Asian country to win the honour. The song – a fast-paced number that has found fans all over the world, spawned a TikTok challenge and has millions of views on YouTube – won a standing ovation when it was performed at the 95th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. "No words can describe this surreal moment. Dedicating this to all our amazing fans across the world. THANK YOU!!," the Twitter account for RRR posted.