Shah Rukh Khan calls ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ and ‘RRR’s Oscar wins ‘truly inspirational’

Updated : Mar 15, 2023 18:30
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Actor Shah Rukh Khan congratulated the teams of ‘RRR’ and ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ after their historic wins at the Oscars 2023 and called both the films ‘truly inspirational’. The actor tweeted, ‘Big hug to @guneetm & @EarthSpectrum for Elephant Whisperers. And @mmkeeravaani #ChandraBose ji @ssrajamouli @AlwaysRamCharan @tarak9999 thank u for showing us all, the way to do it. Both Oscars truly inspirational!!’

‘RRR's song ‘Naatu Naatu’ won the Best Original Song award, and ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ took home the trophy for Best Documentary Short Film.

The song ‘Naatu Naatu’, which has become a global sensation, features Ram Charan and Jr NTR in a dance-off with a group of Britishers in the film. It was performed by the at the Oscars
‘The Elephant Whisperers’, directed by debutante Kartiki Gonsalves and produced by Guneet Monga, became the maiden Indian production to win in the category.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other celebrities, including Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, and Hrithik Roshan among others have congratulated the films.

 

Also Watch: Oscars 2023: Host Jimmy Kimmel jokes about lack of female Best Director nominees
 

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