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Dadasaheb Phalke Award
April 4 , 2021
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- Mr. Rajinikanth has been conferred with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award in this year.
- Rajinikanth made his debut into cinema in 1975 with K Balachander's Apoorva Ragangal.
- He has completed over 45 years in Kollywood.
About the award
- The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest honour in cinema.
- The award is presented by the Directorate of Film Festivals.
- It is given for the recipient's contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema.
- The award is named after Dhundiraj Govind Phalke.
- Phalke is revered as the father of Indian cinema.
- The award was instituted in 1969.
- The recipient receives a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, a shawl and a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh.
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