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Dance made me sexy, dusky Bengali-babu: Mithun Chakraborty on struggles with dark complexion in Dadasaheb Phalke speech

Oct 09, 2024, at 06:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bollywood veteran Mithun Chakraborty recounted his days of struggle with his complexion and the prevailing racism in the film industry as well as society at large in his spontaneous, entertaining, and trademark humour-laden address when receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke Award on Tuesday from the President.

I am speechless: Mithun Chakraborty's first reaction to Dadasaheb Phalke Award conferment

Sep 30, 2024, at 07:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: "I don't have words," said veteran Indian actor Mithun Chakraborty in his initial remark after the central government announced he would be conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest award conferred in India in the field of cinema.

Mithun Chakraborty to be conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Sep 30, 2024, at 04:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Veteran Indian actor Mithun Chakraborty will be conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2022, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Monday.

Iconic actor Waheeda Rehman to be conferred with Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award

Sep 27, 2023, at 02:13 am

New Delhi: Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman will be honoured with India's highest award in the field of cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for 2023, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced on Tuesday.

Rajinikanth to be honoured with 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Apr 02, 2021, at 05:33 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Superstar Rajinikanth will be honoured with the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar announced on Thursday. 

Actor Soumitra Chatterjee unresponsive to treatment, in ventilation

Oct 27, 2020, at 04:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The condition of veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee remained very critical as he has been put on full ventilation.

Amitabh Bachchan receives Dada Saheb Phalke Award from President Kovind

Dec 29, 2019, at 05:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian cinema's biggest megastar Amitabh Bachchan was presented the Dada Saheb Phalke Award at a function here on Sunday.

Amitabh Bachchan selected for Dadasaheb Phalke award

Sep 24, 2019, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan has been selected unanimously for the Dadasaheb Phalke award, Union minister Prakash Javadekar announced on Tuesday.

Nagesh Kukunoor's assistant Aniket More bags Dadasaheb Phalke award for 'Left Hand Rule'

May 11, 2017, at 12:15 am

Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS): Write-director Aniket More, who has assisted Nagesh Kukunoor on Lakshmi, has bagged the Dadasaheb Phalke award for his first short film, Left Hand Rule.

Kasinadhuni Viswanath to be conferred DadasahebPhalke Award for the year 2016

Apr 24, 2017, at 11:50 pm

Mumbai, Apr 24 (IBNS): Renowned Film Director & Actor KasinadhuniViswanath is to be conferred the 48th Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2016.

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