List of Indian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

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The Indian Government appoints a committee to choose the best movie released that year, which is sent as India's official entry to the Oscars for a nomination for Best Foreign Film next year. The following is list of such movies:

1957 - Mother India by Mehboob Khan. Starring Nargis, Sunil Dutt - Nominated for Best Foreign Film.
1963 - Sahib Biwi aur Ghulam by Guru Dutt.
1974 - Ankur by Shyam Benegal.
1978 - Manthan by Shyam Benegal.
1985 - Saaransh by Mahesh Bhatt. Starring Anupam Kher and Rohini Hattangady.
1986 - Swathi Muthyam by Dr.K.Vishwanath. Starring Kamal Haasan, Radhika.
1987 - Nayagan by Mani Ratnam. Starring Kamal Haasan.
1988 - Salaam Bombay! by Mira Nair. Nominated for Best Foreign Film.
1989 - Parinda by Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
1992 - Thevar Magan by Bharathan.
1993 - Rudaali by Kalpana Lazmi. Starring Dimple Kapadia.
1994 - Bandit Queen by Shekhar Kapur. Starring Seema Biswas.
1995 - Kurudhi Punal by P.C. Sreeram. Starring Kamal Haasan, Arjun, Dr.K.Vishwanath and Nasar.
1996 - Indian by Shankar. Starring Kamal Haasan, Manisha Koirala and Urmila Matondkar.
1997 - Guru by Rajiv Anchal. Starring Mohanlal.
1998 - Jeans by Shankar. Starring Prashanth, Aishwarya Rai.
1999 - Earth by Deepa Mehta. Starring Aamir Khan, Rahul Khanna, Nandita Das
2000 - Hey Ram by Kamal Haasan. Starring Kamal Haasan, Shahrukh Khan and Rani Mukerji.
2001 - Lagaan by Ashutosh Gowariker. Starring Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh - Nominated for Best Foreign Film.
2002 - Devdas by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Starring Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai.
2003 - No film was deemed suitable by the committee to send to the Oscars.
2004 - Shwaas by Sanjay Sawant. Starring Arun Nalawade, Ashwin Chitale.
2005 - Paheli by Amol Palekar. Starring Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji.

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