Amol Palekar was last seen in the Marathi film Samantar with Sharmila Tagore.
A NATIONAL AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR, MR PALEKAR IS FAMOUS FOR PORTRAYING THE COMMON MAN HERO IN '70S FILMS SUCH AS RAJNIGANDHA, EK CHHOTI SI BAAT, CHITCHOR AND GOLMAAL.
Performing artist chief Amol Palekar has been selected the administrator of a jury to pick the nation's official section for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscar honors one year from now, Film Federation of India secretary Suparn Sen said.
An elated Mr Palekar said the procedure of selecting the film to speak to India at Oscars 2016 was yet to start.
"I am glad that I have been selected as the administrator of India's Oscar jury. We haven't settled on any criteria for selecting a film for Oscars. I will have a meeting first with our regarded individuals and work out the choice criteria," he expressed.
A National Award-winning executive, Mr Palekar is acclaimed for depicting the basic man legend in '70s movies, for example, Rajnigandha, Ek Chhoti Si Baat, Chitchor and Golmaal.
Presently 70, Amol Palekar is a regarded producer and dynamic in Marathi silver screen. A few years prior, his film Paheli, featuring Shah Rukh Khan, was picked as India's official Oscar accommodation.
Additionally on the jury is on-screen character and BJP part Naresh Kanodia, a conspicuous name from Gujarati stage and silver screen.
A year ago, India sent Liar's Dice to the Oscars however in the event that neglected to make it to the last five. The Indian movies that have so far been designated for the Foreign Film Oscar incorporate Mother India, Salaam! Bombay and Lagaan.
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