| Year | Category | Movie | Win/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Best Foreign Language Film | Salaam Bombay! (1988) | Nominated |
| Year | Category | Movie | Win/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Best Foreign Language Film | Monsoon Wedding (2002) | Nominated |
| Year | Category | Movie | Win/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Camera d'Or | Salaam Bombay! (1988) | Win |
| Year | Category | Movie | Win/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | New Generation Award | Salaam Bombay! (1988) | Win |
| Year | Category | Movie | Win/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Golden Lion | Monsoon Wedding (2002) | Win |
| 2001 | Lanterna Magica Award (C.G.S.) | Monsoon Wedding (2002) | Win |
| 1991 | Osella d'Oro for Best Story and Screenplay | Mississippi Masala (1992) | Win |