Mithun Chakraborty Honored with Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony. President Droupadi Murmu presented the accolade, recognizing Chakraborty's contributions to Indian cinema. Known for his roles in 'Disco Dancer' and 'Mrigayaa', Chakraborty shared motivational insights for aspiring talents.

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty was honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest accolade in Indian cinema, during the 70th National Film Awards ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan.

President Droupadi Murmu presented the prestigious award, with Chakraborty receiving a standing ovation from an A-list audience. In his acceptance speech, Chakraborty, 74, expressed gratitude for the recognition, emphasizing the importance of perseverance.

The actor, known for his breakout role in 'Disco Dancer,' has inspired many with his unique style and resilience, offering hopeful words to budding talents across India.

(With inputs from agencies.)