It has simply been introduced that Mithun Chakraborty can be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award on the upcoming seventieth Nationwide Awards Ceremony. This information comes proper after the actor was just lately conferred with a Padma Bhushan. The ceremony came about in April this yr the place he was acquired the honour from President Droupadi Murmu.
And now, Union minister for railways, info and broadcasting, electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw took to X to announce the information of Mithun getting a Dadasaheb Phalke Award.He wrote, “Mithun Da’s outstanding cinematic journey conjures up generations! Honoured to announce that the Dadasaheb Phalke Choice Jury has determined to award legendary actor, Sh. Mithun Chakraborty Ji for his iconic contribution to Indian Cinema.”
He additional added that the award can be introduced to Mithun Da on the seventieth Nationwide Movie Awards Ceremony which can happen on October 8, 2024.
The actor had earlier reacted to his Padma Bhushan and stated, “I’m very completely satisfied. I’ve by no means requested for something for myself from anybody in my life. Once I acquired a name from the Dwelling Ministry informing me that I used to be being awarded the Padma Bhushan, I used to be silent for a minute as a result of I had not anticipated it.”
Mithun had began his profession within the yr 1976 however there was a degree the place he thought he would solely find yourself doing B-grade movies. He had earlier stated how no actress wished to work with him however it was Zeenat Aman who modified his destiny by agreeing to star reverse him. Publish that, he began getting work in A-grade motion pictures.
For these not within the know, he’s holder within the Limca Guide of Information for 19 film releases as lead actor within the yr 1989, and the report remains to be not damaged by every other actor within the trade.