70th National Film Awards: Mithun Chakraborty Honoured With Dadasaheb Phalke Award by President Droupadi Murmu For Cinematic Excellence (Watch Video)
Mithun Chakraborty has received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at 70th National Film Awards. The superstar is known for films like 'Disco Dancer', 'Dance Dance', 'Pyar Jhukta Nahin' among others.
Mithun Chakraborty was honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 70th National Film Awards 2024 on Tuesday (October 8) at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. Earlier this year, he also received the Padma Bhushan, further solidifying his status as a living legend in Indian cinema. Known as Bollywood's 'Disco Dancer', Chakraborty received this esteemed recognition from President Droupadi Murmu, highlighting his significant contributions to the industry. For the unaware, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award is the highest honour bestowed by the government, celebrating remarkable achievements in Indian filmmaking and honouring those who have shaped its history. 70th National Film Awards: Manoj Bajpayee Wins Special Mention Award for His Performance in ‘Gulmohar’ (Watch Video).
Mithun Chakraborty Receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award
President Droupadi Murmu confers #DadasahebPhalkeAward, India's highest film honour to Actor #MithunChakraborty. @MIB_India @nfdcindia @Films_Division @rashtrapatibhvn #NationalFilmAwards2024 #NFAWithDD #NFA #70thNationalFilmAwards #DiscoDancer #MithunDa pic.twitter.com/vPysrpWV7N
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