Slumdog wins at Oscar

British actress Kate Winslet, facing camera, hugs her husband Sam Mendes after winning the Oscar for best actress for her work in "The Reader"

British director Danny Boyle, accepts the Oscar for best director for his work on "Slumdog Millionaire" from Actress Reese Witherspoon during the 81st Academy Awards

British director Danny Boyle, accepts the Oscar for best director for his work on "Slumdog Millionaire" from Actress Reese Witherspoon during the 81st Academy Awards

British director Danny Boyle, accepts the Oscar for best director for his work on "Slumdog Millionaire" during the 81st Academy Awards

British director Danny Boyle, accepts the Oscar for best director for his work on "Slumdog Millionaire" during the 81st Academy Awards

Ian Tapp, Resul Pookutty and Richard Pryke, left to right, accept the Oscars for achievement in sound mixing for their work on "Slumdog Millionaire" during the 81st Academy Awards

Ian Tapp, Resul Pookutty and Richard Pryke, left to right, accept the Oscars for achievement in sound mixing for their work on "Slumdog Millionaire" during the 81st Academy Awards

Ian Tapp, Resul Pookutty and Richard Pryke, left to right, accept the Oscars for achievement in sound mixing for their work on "Slumdog Millionaire" during the 81st Academy Awards


Ian Tapp, Resul Pookutty and Richard Pryke, left to right, accept the Oscars for achievement in sound mixing for their work on "Slumdog Millionaire" during the 81st Academy Awards

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A.R. Rahman performs during the 81st Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. Rahman won the Oscar for best original song "Jai Ho" from the motion picture "Slumdog Millionaire."

A R Rahman wins Oscar for best original song "Jai Ho" from the motion picture "Slumdog Millionaire" from Alicia Keys during the 81st Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.


A.R. Rahman, left, accepts the Oscar for best original song "Jai Ho" from the motion picture "Slumdog Millionaire" from Alicia Keys during the 81st Academy Awards


A.R. Rahman, left, accepts the Oscar for best original song "Jai Ho" from the motion picture "Slumdog Millionaire" from Alicia Keys during the 81st Academy Awards


A.R. Rahman, left, accepts the Oscar for best original song "Jai Ho" from the motion picture "Slumdog Millionaire" from Alicia Keys during the 81st Academy Awards


A.R. Rahman, left, accepts the Oscar for best original song "Jai Ho" from the motion picture "Slumdog Millionaire" from Alicia Keys during the 81st Academy Awards


A.R. Rahman, left, accepts the Oscar for best original song "Jai Ho" from the motion picture "Slumdog Millionaire" from Alicia Keys during the 81st Academy Awards