By Team PeepingMoon | 09-Oct-2024

Mithun Chakraborty reflects on challenges and triumphs after receiving Dadasaheb Phalke Award; “I was told dark-skinned actors wouldn’t survive”

Mithun Chakraborty was honoured by the highest civilian honour, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award yesterday during the 70th National Film Awards ceremony held at New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan. His contribution to.....

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By Team PeepingMoon | 08-Oct-2024

Mithun Chakraborty on receiving Padma Bhushan Award: “People younger than me got before” 

Bollywood’s veteran actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 70th National Film Awards on Tuesday. The ceremony was held today at New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan.....

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By Team PeepingMoon | 30-Sep-2024

Mithun Chakraborty to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema

Bollwood’s Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty will be awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, adding another important achievement to his name. The award was announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw through.....

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By Vandana Srivastawa | 27-Sep-2022

Asha Parekh to receive India’s highest film honour Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2020 for her contribution to cinema

Veteran actress Asha Parekh is all set to be honoured with India’s highest film honour, the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for her exceptional contribution to Indian cinema this year. Asha.....

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By Tanmayi Savadi | 25-Oct-2021

67th National Film Awards: Rajinikanth conferred with Dadasaheb Phalke Award; Manoj Bajpayee, Kangana Ranaut, Dhanush and other recipients attend ceremony

Today, that is October 25, the Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu, presented the 67th National Film Awards to all the recipients at an event held in Delhi. Celebrities who were.....

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By Tanmayi Savadi | 01-Apr-2021

'Thalaiva' Rajinikanth to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his iconic contribution to film industry

Call him a superstar or simply Thalaiva, Rajinikanth's name is enough to draw lacs of people to theatres. An actor par excellence, Thalaiva, as he is fondly addressed by the.....

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By IANS | 01-Jun-2020

His legacy will live on: Fans remember ‘Showman’ Raj Kapoor on his 32nd death anniversary

Tuesday marks Bollywood's original 'Showman' Raj Kapoors death anniversary. The evergreen actor-filmmaker passed away 32 years ago, and he is still remembered by fans for his immense contribution to.....

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By Rashita Sahni | 22-Dec-2019

After being 'down with fever', Amitabh Bachchan to miss National Film Awards Ceremony

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Sunday revealed that he is down with fever and will not be able to attend the National Film Awards ceremony in Delhi on December 23."Down with.....

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By Ms Moon | 20-Nov-2019

Amitabh Bachchan inaugurates the Dadasaheb Phalke Award retrospective at IFFI 2019, calls cinema a universal medium ‘that is beyond language’

A retrospective of films of the recipient of the most prestigious film award of the country, Dadasaheb Phalke Award is showcased during IFFI. This year, the 50th edition of Asia’s.....

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By IANS | 25-Sep-2019

It lends me to a stage of embarrassment, confesses a humble Amitabh Bachchan on being feted with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is being feted with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, is still feeling overwhelmed days after the Award was announced, and says he is "not worthy" of the.....

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By IANS | 24-Sep-2019

Abhishek Bachchan is a ‘proud son’ as Amitabh Bachchan is named Dadasaheb Phalke awardee

Abhishek Bachchan is "overjoyed" with the announcement that his father Amitabh Bachchan is being honoured with the Dada Saheb Phalke award, the highest honour in the field of cinema in.....

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By | 04-May-2018

65th National Film Awards: Rahul Khanna shares an adorable childhood picture of Vinod Khanna and Akshaye after Dadasaheb Phalke Award

The 65th National Film Awards ceremony took place yesterday in New Delhi. Amidst the furore that filmmakers created on not being felicitated by President Ram Nath Kovind, there were quite.....

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By | 30-Apr-2018

Goodle celebrates Dadasaheb Phalke's 148th birth anniversary

Google on Monday celebrated the 148th birth anniversary of legendary film-maker Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, or Dadasaheb Phalke -- who first uttered ‘Lights, Camera, Action… in 1912 -- and created history.....

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By | 16-Apr-2018

Which are the REAL Dadasaheb Phalke Awards? Bollywood buffs are confused

Dadasaheb Phalke must be watching in silent amusement. The Father of Indian Cinema, such as he is popularly known, is being associated with an “Excellence Awards” given by the little-known.....

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By | 13-Apr-2018

Late veteran actor Vinod Khanna conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award posthumously

Actor-turned-politician Vinod Khanna, who died last year, has been conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award - the highest cinema honour in India - posthumously. It was a collective decision of the 65th.....

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By | 05-Dec-2017

Band baaja & 21 gun salute farewell!

The mortal remains of Shashi Kapoor were speedily conveyed from the late actor’s residence in Juhu to the Santacruz electric crematorium this morning by a closed white ambulance with.....

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By | 22-Apr-2018

Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards 2018: Shahid, Kriti, Rajkummar and Karan arrive in style

The Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards 2018 which was held last night saw Bollywood celebrities pouring. The award ceremony which recognizes the stars and their contribution to the industry awarded many.....

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