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Mithun’s Iconic Win

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty wins the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, celebrating his incredible contributions to Indian cinema.

Mithun Chakraborty Honored

Mithun, overwhelmed with emotions, dedicates the award to his family and close friends, marking a heartfelt moment in his legendary career.

Emotional Dedication

PM Modi Congratulates Mithun

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises Mithun’s iconic journey, calling him a “cultural icon” admired across generations for his versatility.

Support from Political Leaders

Political leaders across parties, including the BJP and TMC, united to congratulate Mithun on this monumental achievement.

With over hundreds of films in Hindi and Bengali, Mithun has been a pillar in Indian cinema, winning 3 National Film Awards for his performances.

A Career of Excellence

From 'Mrigayaa' to 'Disco Dancer

Mithun’s first National Award came for the film Mrigayaa, and his role in Disco Dancer cemented his place as a pop-culture icon.

The Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Established in 1969, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest honor in cinema, recognizing lifetime achievements in film.

Legacy of Indian Cinema

Past recipients include legends like Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar, and Amitabh Bachchan, making Mithun part of an elite group.

Mithun's Versatility

From serious roles to dancing phenoms, Mithun’s versatile performances have captivated audiences for decades.

A Well-Deserved Honor

With this award, Mithun Chakraborty solidifies his legacy as one of the greatest contributors to Indian cinema.

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