List of Indian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Table columns:
Year (Ceremony)
Film title used in nomination
Original title
Language
Director(s)
Result

Table rows:
cells: 1957 (30th)
Mother India
Mother India (मदर इंडिया)
Hindi-Urdu[15]
Khan, MehboobMehboob Khan
Nominated[Note 1]
cells: 1958 (31st)
Madhumati
Madhumati (मधुमती)
Hindi-Urdu[15]
Roy, BimalBimal Roy
Not Nominated
cells: 1959 (32nd)
World of Apu !The World of Apu
Apur sansār (অপুর সংসার)
Bengali
Ray, SatyajitSatyajit Ray
Not Nominated
cells: 1962 (35th)
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam
Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam (साहिब बीबी और ग़ुलाम)
Hindi Urdu
Alvi, AbrarAbrar Alvi
Not Nominated
cells: 1963 (36th)
Metropolis
Mahanagar (মহানগর)
Bengali
Ray, SatyajitSatyajit Ray
Not Nominated
cells: 1965 (38th)
Guide !The Guide
Guide (गाइड)
Hindi
Anand, VijayVijay Anand
Not Nominated
cells: 1966 (39th)
Amrapali
Amrapali (अम्रपल्ली)
Hindi
Tandon, LekhLekh Tandon
Not Nominated
cells: 1967 (40th)
Last Letter !The Last Letter
Aakhri Khat (आखरी ख़त)
Hindi
Anand, ChetanChetan Anand
Not Nominated
cells: 1968 (41st)
Elder Sister
Majhli Didi (मझली दीदी)
Hindi
Mukherjee, HrishikeshHrishikesh Mukherjee
Not Nominated
cells: 1969 (42nd)
Deiva Magan
Deiva Magan (தெய்வ மகன்)
Tamil
Tirulokchandar, A. C.A. C. Tirulokchandar
Not Nominated
cells: 1971 (44th)
Reshma Aur Shera
Reshma Aur Shera (रेशमा और शेरा)
Hindi
Dutt, SunilSunil Dutt
Not Nominated
cells: 1972 (45th)
Uphaar
Uphaar (उपहार)
Hindi
Roy, SudhenduSudhendu Roy
Not Nominated
cells: 1973 (46th)
Saudagar
Saudagar (सौदागर)
Hindi
Roy, SudhenduSudhendu Roy
Not Nominated
cells: 1974 (47th)
Hot Winds
Garam Hawa (गरम हवा)
Urdu
Sathyu, M. S.M. S. Sathyu
Not Nominated
cells: 1977 (50th)
Manthan
Manthan (मंथन)
Hindi
Benegal, ShyamShyam Benegal
Not Nominated
cells: 1978 (51st)
Chess Players !The Chess Players
Shatranj Ke Khilari (शतरंज के खिलाड़ी)
Hindi Urdu
Ray, SatyajitSatyajit Ray
Not Nominated
cells: 1980 (53rd)
Payal Ki Jhankaar
Payal Ki Jhankaar (पायल की झंकार)
Hindi
BoseSatyen Bose
Not Nominated
cells: 1984 (57th)
Saaransh
Saaransh (सारांश)
Hindi
Bhatt, MaheshMahesh Bhatt
Not Nominated
cells: 1985 (58th)
Saagar
Saagar (सागर)
Hindi
Sippy, RameshRamesh Sippy
Not Nominated
cells: 1986 (59th)
Swati Mutyam
Swati Mutyam (స్వాతి ముత్యం)
Telugu
Viswanath, KasinadhuniKasinadhuni Viswanath
Not Nominated
cells: 1987 (60th)
Nayakan
Nayakan (நாயகன்)
Tamil
Ratnam, ManiMani Ratnam
Not Nominated
cells: 1988 (61st)
Salaam Bombay!
Salaam Bombay! (सलाम बॉम्बे)
Hindi
Nair, MiraMira Nair
Nominated[Note 2]
cells: 1989 (62nd)
Parinda
Parinda (परिंदा)
Hindi
Chopra, Vidhu VinodVidhu Vinod Chopra
Not Nominated
cells: 1990 (63rd)
Anjali
Anjali (அஞ்சலி)
Tamil
Ratnam, ManiMani Ratnam
Not Nominated
cells: 1991 (64th)
Henna
Henna (हिना)
Hindi Urdu
Kapoor, RandhirRandhir Kapoor
Not Nominated
cells: 1992 (65th)
Thevar Magan
Thevar Magan (தேவர் மகன்)
Tamil
, BharathanBharathan
Not Nominated
cells: 1993 (66th)
Rudaali
Rudaali (रुदाली)
Hindi
Lajmi, KalpanaKalpana Lajmi
Not Nominated
cells: 1994 (67th)
Bandit Queen
Bandit Queen (बैंडिट क्वीन)
Hindi
Kapur, ShekharShekhar Kapur
Not Nominated
cells: 1995 (68th)
Kuruthipunal
Kuruthipunal (குருதிப்புனல்)
Tamil
Sreeram, P. C.P. C. Sreeram
Not Nominated
cells: 1996 (69th)
Indian
Indian (இந்தியன்)
Tamil
Shankar, S.S. Shankar
Not Nominated
cells: 1997 (70th)
Guru
Guru (ഗുരു)
Malayalam
Anchal, RajivRajiv Anchal
Not Nominated
cells: 1998 (71st)
Jeans
Jeans (ஜீன்ஸ்)
Tamil
Shankar, S.S. Shankar
Not Nominated
cells: 1999 (72nd)
Earth
Earth (अर्थ)
Hindi
Mehta, DeepaDeepa Mehta
Not Nominated
cells: 2000 (73rd)
Hey Ram
Hey Ram (ஹே ராம் हे राम)
Tamil Hindi
Haasan, KamalKamal Haasan
Not Nominated
cells: 2001 (74th)
Lagaan
Lagaan (लगान)
Hindi English
Gowariker, AshutoshAshutosh Gowariker
Nominated[Note 3]
cells: 2002 (75th)
Devdas
Devdas (देवदास)
Hindi
Bhansali, Sanjay LeelaSanjay Leela Bhansali
Not Nominated
cells: 2004 (77th)
Breath !The Breath
Shwaas (श्वास)
Marathi
Sawant, SandeepSandeep Sawant
Not Nominated
cells: 2005 (78th)
Riddle
Paheli (पहेली)
Hindi
Palekar, AmolAmol Palekar
Not Nominated[Note 4]
cells: 2006 (79th)
Rang De Basanti
Rang De Basanti (रंग दे बसंती)
Hindi
Mehra, Rakeysh OmprakashRakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Not Nominated[Note 5]
cells: 2007 (80th)
Eklavya: The Royal Guard
Eklavya: The Royal Guard (एकलव्य – दी रॉयल गार्ड)
Hindi
Chopra, Vidhu VinodVidhu Vinod Chopra
Not Nominated
cells: 2008 (81st)
Like stars on Earth
Taare Zameen Par (तारे ज़मीन पर)
Hindi
Khan, AamirAamir Khan
Not Nominated
cells: 2009 (82nd)
Harishchandra's Factory
Harishchandrachi Factory (हरिश्‍चंद्राची फॅक्टरी)
Marathi
Mokashi, PareshParesh Mokashi
Not Nominated
cells: 2010 (83rd)
Peepli Live
Peepli Live (लाइव)
Hindi
Rizvi, AnushaAnusha Rizvi
Not Nominated
cells: 2011 (84th)
Abu, Son of Adam
Adaminte Makan Abu (ആദാമിന്റെ മകൻ അബു)
Malayalam
Ahamed, SalimSalim Ahamed
Not Nominated
cells: 2012 (85th)
Barfi!
Barfi! (बर्फी!)
Hindi
Basu, AnuragAnurag Basu
Not Nominated
cells: 2013 (86th)
The Good Road
The Good Road
Gujarati
Correa, GyanGyan Correa
Not Nominated[19]
cells: 2014 (87th)
Liar's Dice
Liar's Dice
Hindi
Mohandas, GeetuGeetu Mohandas
Not Nominated[20]
cells: 2015 (88th)
Court
Court
Marathi
Tamhane, ChaitanyaChaitanya Tamhane
Not Nominated[21]
cells: 2016 (89th)
Interrogation
Visaranai (விசாரணை)
Tamil
Vetrimaaran
Not Nominated[22]
cells: 2017 (90th)
Newton
Newton
Hindi
Amit V Masurkar
Not Nominated[23]

Questions about this table:
originalText: which film is going to be the india's official entry to the oscar for this year 2017
answer: answerTexts: Newton