Mithun Chakraborty Honored with Dadasaheb Phalke Award

The veteran actor will receive India's highest film honor for his significant contributions to cinema.

Mithun Chakraborty, 74, has been named the recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest recognition in cinema.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the award, highlighting Mithun's iconic contribution to Indian cinema.
Mithun's career spans nearly five decades with over 350 films across multiple Indian languages.
He is a three-time National Film Award winner and was recently honored with the Padma Bhushan.
The award will be presented at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony on October 8, 2024.