Dadasaheb Phalke Award
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is a film award from the Indian government. It is awarded annually to an Indian filmmaker for his or her life's work and is the highest honor that can be bestowed on a filmmaker in India. The prize is named after the father of the Indian film Dhundiraj Govind Phalke and was first awarded in 1970, the year of his 100th birthday. The announcement of the winners and the award ceremony take place together with the National Film Awards for the respective previous year.
List of award winners
year | Award winners | activity |
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1969 | Devika Rani | actress |
1970 | Birendra Nath Sircar | producer |
1971 | Prithviraj Kapoor | actor |
1972 | Pankaj Mullick | composer |
1973 | Sulochana | actress |
1974 | B. Narasimha Reddi | Director, producer |
1975 | Dhirendranath Ganguly | Director, actor |
1976 | Kanan Devi | Actress, singer |
1977 | Nitin Bose | Director |
1978 | Rai Chand Boral | composer |
1979 | Sohrab modes | Director |
1980 | P. Jairaj | actor |
1981 | Naushad Ali | composer |
1982 | LV Prasad | Director, producer, actor |
1983 | Durga Khote | actress |
1984 | Satyajit Ray | Director |
1985 | V. Shantaram | Director, producer, actor |
1986 | B. Nagi Reddi | producer |
1987 | Raj Kapoor | Actor, director |
1988 | Ashok Kumar | actor |
1989 | Lata Mangeshkar | singer |
1990 | A. Nageswara Rao | actor |
1991 | Bhalji Pendharkar | Director |
1992 | Bhupen Hazarika | Composer, singer |
1993 | Majrooh Sultanpuri | Songwriter |
1994 | Dilip Kumar | actor |
1995 | Rajkumar | actor |
1996 | Sivaji Ganesan | actor |
1997 | Pradeep | Songwriter |
1998 | Baldev Raj Chopra | Director, producer |
1999 | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Director |
2000 | Asha Bhosle | singer |
2001 | Yash Chopra | Director, producer |
2002 | Dev Anand | Actor, director, producer |
2003 | Mrinal Sen | Director |
2004 | Adoor Gopalakrishnan | Director |
2005 | Shyam Benegal | Director |
2006 | Tapan Sinha | Director |
2007 | Manna Dey | Singer |
2008 | VK Murthy | camera operator |
2009 | D. Ramanaidu | producer |
2010 | K. Balachander | Director |
2011 | Soumitra Chatterjee | actor |
2012 | Pran | actor |
2013 | Gulzar | Songwriter, screenwriter, director, producer |
2014 | Shashi Kapoor | actor |
2015 | Manoj Kumar | Actor, director |
2016 | K. Viswanath | Director |
2017 | Vinod Khanna | actor |
2018 | Amitabh Bachchan |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Year for which the award was made
Web links
Commons : Dadasaheb Phalke Award - collection of pictures, videos and audio files