Bhanu Athaiya

Oscar-winning costume designer Bhanu Athaiya dies, film industry mourns loss

Oscar-winning costume designer Bhanu Athaiya dies, film industry mourns loss

Costume designer Bhanu Athaiya, India's first Oscar winner, died at her home on Thursday after a prolonged illness. She was 91. Bhanu Athaiya had won an Oscar for her work in the 1983 film 'Gandhi'. Expressing her condolence over Bhanu Athaiya's death, fashion designer Neeta Lulla said that it a great loss to their industry. She told , "Bhanu Athaiya's death comes as a great loss to the costume industry." She also recalled her meeting with the Oscar-winner and said that it was a memorable one.  "Bhanu…
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