Veteran Indian actor Mithun Chakraborty to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award in October 2024.

Veteran Indian actor Mithun Chakraborty will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest cinematic honor, in recognition of his extensive contributions to film. Despite early struggles, including discrimination and poverty, he rose to fame after his 1982 film, Disco Dancer. Chakraborty has won three National Awards and was honored with the Padma Bhushan earlier this year. The award ceremony is scheduled for October 8, 2024.

September 30, 2024
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