Lagaan leads at the IIFA: India's Oscar entry Lagaan topped at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards. The article also refers to them as India's equivalent of the Oscars. Weren't the Filmfare awards supposed to be our Oscars (especially considering the great unpredictability that they seem to suffer from these days...)

Added September 09, 2002: Roger Ebert's review of Lagaan