Ace music director A R Rahman has yet another opportunity of fetching his third Academy Award.

The Mozart of Madras has been nominated under the Best Original Song for the song ' If I Rise' and the Best Original Score from Danny Boyle's super-hit flick 127 Hours.

Previously, Rahman had won two Oscar trophies under the above-named sections for Danny Boyle's 2008 mega-hit British film Slumdog Millionaire.

Other big nominations for the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, which will be announced on February 27 include:

Best Motion Picture Of The Year:

127 Hours
Black Swan
The Fighter
Inception
The Kids Are All Right
The King's Speech
The Social Network
Toy Story 3
True Grit
Winter's Bone

Best Actress

Annette Bening
Nicole Kidman
Jennifer Lawrence
Natalie Portman
Michelle Williams

Best Actor

Javier Bardem
Jeff Bridges
Jesse Eisenberg
Colin Firth
James Franco

Best Actor In A Supporting Role

Christian Bale for The Fighter
John Hawkes for Winter's Bone
Jeremy Renner for The Town
Mark Ruffalo for The Kids Are All Right
Geoffrey Rush for The King's Speech

Best Actress In A Supporting Role

Amy Adams for The Fighter
Helena Bonham Carter for The King's Speech
Melissa Leo for The Fighter
Hailee Steinfeld for True Grit
Jacki Weaver for Animal Kingdom

Best Director

Darren Aronofsky for Black Swan
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen for True Grit
David Fincher for The Social Network
Tom Hooper for The King's Speech
David O Russell for The Fighter