Mithun Chakraborty, a stalwart of Indian cinema, has been announced as the recipient of the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award. This accolade is in recognition of his immense contribution to the film industry, highlighting a career that has inspired countless individuals across generations. Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, Electronics and IT, shared this news on X, marking a significant moment in the actor's illustrious career. This honour comes close on the heels of Chakraborty being conferred with the Padma Bhushan earlier in the year, further solidifying his status as a cinematic legend.
