3 Jamia Millia Islamia alumni invited to be member of Oscars

Three Jamia Millia Islamia alumni, Nishtha Jain, Shirley Abraham and Amit Mahadesiya have been invited to become the member of Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, USA, a report in India Today said.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAS), USA has offered membership to more than 800 film professionals across 68 countries in order to give itself a wider and more diverse representation in terms of gender, race, and ethnicity. The Academy is known around the world for its annual Academy Awards, now officially and popularly known as 'The Oscars', the report said.

All three of the students are postgraduates from the AJK Mass Communication Research Centre (AJKMCRC).