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The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in the field of cinema. It is presented annually at the National Film Awards ceremony by the Directorate of Film Festivals, an organisation set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Sep 27, 2023 · Learn about the recipients of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest honour in Indian cinema, from 1969 to 2023. See the names, films, and categories of the awardees, as well as the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards.
- In 1969, Devika Rani received the first Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
- In 1969, the Government of India started the Dadasaheb Phalke Award to commemorate the Father of Indian Cinema- Dadasaheb Phalke.
- Dadasaheb Phalke is known as the Father of Indian Cinema. He made India's first full-length feature film Raja Harishchandra in 1913.
- Famous actor Rajnikant was awarded the 2019 Dada Phalke Award.
Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2024 winners' full list: Shah Rukh and Nayanthara won for Jawan. The film also starred Deepika Padukone.
Honoured with the highest award in the field of cinema, the recipients are recognized for their ‘outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema’. The award comprises a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, a shawl, and a cash prize of ₹10 lakh.
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival awards were announced on Monday with The Kashmir Files winning the Best Film award and Anupam Kher taking the Most Versatile Actor Of The...
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award, for lifetime contribution to cinema, was instituted in his honour by the Government of India in 1969. The award is one of the most prestigious awards in Indian cinema and is the highest official recognition for film personalities in the country.
Feb 21, 2024 · The coveted Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards were held in Mumbai on Tuesday and were attended by the who’s who of the Indian film industry. Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor, Bobby Deol and Shahid Kapoor were seen at the glamorous award evening.
