Published 11:00 IST, March 13th 2023

Jr NTR reacts to Naatu Naatu Oscar win: It's a win for India

Jr NTR reacted to Naatu Naatu's Oscar win and said, "This is not just a win for RRR but for India as a country. I believe this is just the beginning."

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RRR's superhit song Naatu Naatu scripted history after its big win at 95th Academy Awards. Oscar-winner song was first Telugu track to be minated in category of Best Original Song and it was a surreal moment for entire team when MM Keeravani and Chandrabose accepted award. As this was third major international win for chartbuster song, RRR team shared ir reaction on social media.

Jr. NTR wrote in his statement "I cant find words to express my elation right w. This is t just a win for RRR but for India as a country. I believe this is just beginning. Showing us how far Indian cinema can go. Congratulations to Keeravaani garu and Chandrabose garu. Of course ne of this would have been possible without a master storyteller called Rajamouli and audiences who showered us with all love. I would also like to congratulate team of ‘ Elephant Whisperers’ on ir win today bringing ar Oscar to India."

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RRR team reacting to ir big win

RRR team took to ir Twitter handle and wrote, "We're blessed that #RRRMovie is first feature film to bring INDIA's first ever #Oscar in Best Song Category with #NaatuNaatu! words can describe this surreal moment. Dedicating this to all our amazing fans across world. THANK YOU!! JAI HIND!"

MM Keeravani's acceptance speech

composer of Naatu Naatu said in his acceptance speech, "Thank you Academy. I grew up listening to carpenters and w here I am with Oscars." n he sang, "re was only one wish in my mind so was Rajamouli and my family. RRR has to win every pride of India and must put me on top of world." n he finished his speech by saying, "Thank you Karthikeya and Thank you all!"

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09:45 IST, March 13th 2023