Dadasaheb Phalke
Awards & Honors · दादासाहेब फालके · 12 facts
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award is highest award in Indian cinema
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Award instituted in 1969 by Government of India
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Devika Rani was first Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner 1969
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Amitabh Bachchan received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019
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Rajinikanth received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2021
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Lata Mangeshkar received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1989
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Satyajit Ray received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1985
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Prithviraj Kapoor received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1971
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Dilip Kumar received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994
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Asha Bhosle received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2000
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Waheeda Rehman received Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2021
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Award includes golden lotus Rs 10 lakh and a shawl