Third Asian to win two Academy Awards. First Asian to win two Oscars in the same year. First Asian to receive three Oscar nominations in the same year.
Rahman is first Asian nominated twice in same category for same film. Rahman is first Asian to receive three Oscar nominations in same year. Maya is first Asian nominated for both Oscar and Grammy Awards. First and only Asian winners in the Original Song category. Resul Pokutty............... First and only Asian to win for Sound Mixing. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Asian_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees WOW :D
