Dadasaheb Phalke Award
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| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | ||
| Award Information | ||
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| Category | Indian Cinema | |
| Instituted | 1969 | |
| First Awarded | 1969 | |
| Awarded by | Govt. of India | |
| Description | Lifetime Achievement award | |
| First Awardee(s) | Devika Rani Roerich | |
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is an annual award given by the Indian government for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. It was instituted in 1969, the birth centenary year of Dadasaheb Phalke, considered the father of Indian cinema.
The award for a particular year is given during the end of the following year along with the National Film Awards.
The list of winners are:
- 1969 - Devika Rani Roerich, actress
- 1970 - B.N. Sircar
- 1971 - Prithviraj Kapoor, actor (posthumous)
- 1972 - Pankaj Mullick
- 1973 - Sulochana (real name Ruby Myers)
- 1974 - B.N. Reddy
- 1975 - Dhiren Ganguly
- 1976 - Kanan Devi, actress
- 1977 - Nitin Bose
- 1978 - R.C. Boral
- 1979 - Sohrab Modi
- 1980 - P. Jairaj
- 1981 - Naushad Ali, composer
- 1982 - L.V. Prasad
- 1983 - Durga Khote, actress
- 1984 - Satyajit Ray, director
- 1985 - V. Shantaram, director, producer, actor
- 1986 - B. Nagi Reddy
- 1987 - Raj Kapoor, actor, director
- 1988 - Ashok Kumar, actor
- 1989 - Lata Mangeshkar, singer
- 1990 - A. Nageswara Rao, actor
- 1991 - Bhalji Pendharkar
- 1992 - Bhupen Hazarika, composer
- 1993 - Majrooh Sultanpuri, lyricist
- 1994 - Dilip Kumar, actor
- 1995 - Dr. Rajkumar, actor
- 1996 - Sivaji Ganesan, actor
- 1997 - Pradeep, lyricist
- 1998 - B.R. Chopra, director, producer
- 1999 - Hrishikesh Mukherjee, director
- 2000 - Asha Bhosle, singer
- 2001 - Yash Chopra, director, producer
- 2002 - Dev Anand, actor, director, producer
- 2003 - Partap Sharma, actor, director
- 2004 - Mrinal Sen, director
- 2005 - Adoor Gopalakrishnan, director
| Indian Honours System - Civilian Awards |
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| International: Gandhi Peace Prize National: Bharat Ratna - Padma Vibhushan - Padma Bhushan - Padma Shri Literature: Jnanpith Award Fine Arts: Sangeet Natak Akademi award Movies: Dadasaheb Phalke Award Sports: Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award - Arjuna Award Sports Coaching: Dronacharya Award |
| Indian Honours System - Gallantry Awards |
| War Time Awards: Param Vir Chakra - Maha Vir Chakra - Vir Chakra Peace Time Awards: Ashoka Chakra - Kirti Chakra - Shaurya Chakra Distinguished Service Medals: Sena Medal (Army) - Naosena Medal (Navy) - Vayusena Medal (Air Force) |
| National Film Awards |
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| Lifetime Achievement Award: Dadasaheb Phalke Award Best Director: Indira Gandhi Award |
| Feature Films: Best Film | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Best Art Direction | Best Child Artist | Best Cinematography | Best Costume Design | Best Director | Best Screenplay |
| Best Choreography | Best Lyrics | Best Music Direction | Best Male Playback Singer | Best Female Playback Singer |
| Best Audiography | Best Film Editing | Best Special Effects | Best Children's Film | Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment |
| Special Jury Award / Special Mention Best Feature Film on National Integration: Nargis Dutt Award |
| Best Films in Regional Languages |
| Assamese | Bengali | English | Hindi | Kannada | Malayalam | Marathi | Tamil | Telugu | Oriya | Punjabi | Konkani | Manipuri |
| Others: Best Book on Cinema | Second Best Feature Film (discontinued after 1993) |
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