Indian cinema has once again taken the global stage by storm with the announcement of Band of Maharajas, directed by the visionary Girish Malik, competing for nominations in two major categories Best Original Score and Best Song for the Academy Awards. The film, a riveting tale of music, love, and identity, is now in the race for one of the most prestigious accolades in the world of filmmaking.

Band of Maharajas explores the journey of a group of musicians from diverse cultural backgrounds who come together to create a symphony that transcends borders. Malik’s signature storytelling, coupled with his ability to present intricate human emotions, has made the film a standout. Its authentic depiction of India’s vibrant musical heritage, interwoven with universal themes of unity and resilience, has struck a chord with critics & jury worldwide.