Mumbai: Bollywood industry’s veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has given many hit films to Hindi cinema and now he will be honored in a special way for his brilliant work. Mithun Chakraborty will be honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his significant contribution to Indian cinema and this has been announced by the Union Minister himself. Let us tell you that the Dadasaheb Phalke Award will be presented during the 70th National Film Award Ceremony on 8 October 2024 and during this, Mithun Chakraborty will receive Bollywood’s biggest award.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav tweeted
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav announced the Dadasaheb Award being given to Mithun Chakraborty on social media platform X (Twitter). He wrote on X, ‘From the streets of Kolkata to reaching heights in the world of cinema. Mithun da’s cinematic journey has inspired every generation. I am honored to announce that the Dadasaheb Phalke Selection Jury has decided to honor Mithun Chakraborty for his significant contribution to Indian cinema.