Bollywood

Ashwini Vaishnav Announced A Dada Saheb Phalke Award To Mithun Chakraborty For His Contribution To Cinema

By Gunjan Chaudhary

September 30, 2024

Mithun Chakraborty is a well-known name in the industry who has made his own mark in Bollywood through dedication and hard work. He was quite famous for his dance moves and strong acting ability which was completely visible in the films. Throughout his professional journey, the actor has garnered immense love and support from his fans along with getting lots of awards and accolades for his contribution to the film.

Mithun Chakraborty

Let us tell you that another achievement has been added to the name of veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty. After working for so many years in the industry now the actor is being given the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. This award to the actor has been announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav by tweeting. Mithun will be presented with this award at the National Film Awards ceremony. This award ceremony will be held on 8 October 2024.

Mithun Chakraborty

Let us tell you that Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) handle and wrote, ‘I am proud to announce that the Dadasaheb Phalke Selection Jury has decided to give this award to veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty for his significant contribution to Indian cinema. This award will be presented at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony on 8 October’.

Mithun Chakraborty

Apart from letting people know about the awardee of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award, the Minister also acknowledged his contribution, and with the tweet he wrote, ‘Mithun Chakraborty’s remarkable cinematic journey inspires generations. He is being given this honor for his contribution to Indian cinema’! Since the news of the award for Mithun has been announced by the ministry, his fans are very happy with the announcement of this prestigious award for the actor. His fans lovingly call him Mithun Daa and shower immense love on him and his social media posts.