Oscars 2026: The 98th edition of the Academy Awards, which is said to be the biggest awards in the entertainment world, is going to be held today. The prestigious award is going to be organized at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. For which the eyes of the audience all over the world are fixed. Meanwhile, before we start, let us tell you about those films and actors who have been awarded the maximum number of Oscar Awards so far.

Most Oscar winning films
The names of three films are included in this list. These three films have made a joint record of winning the most Oscar Awards so far. Out of which the film ‘Ben-Hur’ released in 1959 is at the first number. After this, the 1997 film ‘Titanic’ is at second place. So at number three is the 2003 film ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King’. All these three films have received equal number of 11 awards each.

She has won the most Best Actress awards.
Veteran actress Katharine Hepburn has made a record by winning four Oscar Awards in her career spanning six decades. Katharine Hepburn has won these four awards for the 1993 film ‘Morning Glory’, 1967 film ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’, 1968 film ‘The Lion in Winter’ and 1981 film ‘On Golden Pond’. By the way, let us tell you that when Catherine won the award for the film ‘The Lion in Winter’, at the same time actress Barbra Streisand also got the award for the film Funny Girl. In such a situation, it was a joint award of both.

Well, you will be surprised to know that Katherine, who has registered her name in the history of Oscars, never attended these award ceremonies. He never took this honor himself by coming on stage or attending a function.

Walt Disney won 22 trophies
Walt Disney can also be called the king of the world of animation. He was an American animator, film maker and industrialist. Walt Disney introduced animation to the world and for this he has also made a record of winning the most number of Academy Awards. Walt Disney has won 22 awards so far. Which is the highest in the history of Oscar. Not only this, Walt Disney also holds the record for most nominations at the Oscars. He has been included in 59 nominations so far.

Oscar 2026: Today everyone’s eyes are on the biggest awards of the entertainment world i.e. Oscar 2026. For which preparations have been completed. Especially these awards are more special for India this year. That’s because this time global star Priyanka Chopra is going to host these awards. Even though India’s film ‘Homebound’ has been left out of the nominations, everyone is eager to see Priyanka hosting. In such a situation, let us tell you when and where you can watch these awards?

When and where to watch Oscar Awards in India?
Due to timing, these awards to be held in Los Angeles can be seen in India on Monday. The live telecast of the Oscar Awards 2026 will take place on Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:30 am IST. The red carpet will start at around 3:30 pm IST. For those who will not be able to watch the live broadcast, its repeat telecast will be shown on Monday at 9:00 pm IST. Indian viewers can watch these awards on OTT platform Jio Hotstar, Star Movies on TV, Star Movies Select and Colors Infinity.

Who will host?
Like every year, this year too these awards are being organized at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. Which will be hosted by Indian origin actress Priyanka Chopra. For this reason, there is more craze for these awards in India this year. Along with Priyanka, famous comedian and TV host Conan O’Brien is also going to host this award ceremony.

When were the nominations announced?
The nominations for this award ceremony were announced on 22 January. In which everyone’s eyes were on India’s ‘Homebound’. However, this film could not be included in the nominations. This year there is going to be a competition between many films for the best film. So there is a tough competition among many actors for the best actor and actress.