"I couldn't wait to show this to everyone on the big screen and simultaneously, as an audience, I couldn't wait to watch it on the big screen!"

The post received countless of likes and comments from fans who congratulated them on their achievement, as the picture shows them holding the golden statuette and smiling for the camera.

As the story and the stars are directly connected to Tamil Nadu, the Oscar award for the documentary is being relished as a huge honour for the state.

Speaking in a interview with a popular media house, he said that even though he is proud of his son's achievements, he believes there are several other tunes and songs that are far superior to 'Naatu Naatu'.

In a conversation with violinist L Subramaniam that took place before Indian creations RRR and The Elephant Whisperers won the Oscars at the 95th Academy Awards, Rahman expresses 'We have to be in another person's shoes'. 

After learning that the mahouts Bomman and Belli, who featured in the documentary, were honoured by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Kartiki Gonsalves said she is overjoyed and proud. 

"Sometimes my son (Rajamouli) asks me in what aspects is India the richest in the world. I tell him that our country's richness lies in our storytelling."

As the documentary has got a global spotlight, several people are thronging to see the baby jumbo that acted in the documentary in the Mudumalai Theppakadu elephant camp.

These wins signify a growing recognition of the Indian film industry's talent and diverse offerings.

When the documentary about their elephants won prestigious award on an iconic stage, all they have is a smile and commitment to serve the jumbos.