Key Points

Veteran actor Mohanlal has been chosen for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry announced this honor recognizing his remarkable cinematic journey that inspires generations. The award will be presented at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony in September 2025. Mohanlal, who has worked in multiple Indian languages, previously received Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan honors.

Key Points: Mohanlal Wins Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023 for Indian Cinema

  • Award to be presented at 71st National Film Awards ceremony on September 23, 2025
  • Mohanlal honored for his iconic contribution to Indian cinema
  • Actor previously received Padma Shri in 2001 and Padma Bhushan in 2019
  • Career spans over four decades across multiple Indian film industries
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Actor Mohanlal to be conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Veteran actor Mohanlal is honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023 for his iconic contributions and remarkable cinematic journey spanning over four decades.

"Mohanlal's remarkable cinematic journey inspires generations! - Information and Broadcasting Ministry"

New Delhi, September 20

Veteran actor Mohanlal has been chosen for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023.

The award will be presented at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony, set to be held on September 23, 2025.

Information and Broadcasting Ministry, which made the announcement, said Mohanlal's remarkable cinematic journey inspires generations.

"On the recommendation of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award Selection Committee, the Government of India is pleased to announce that Shri Mohanlal will be conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023. Mohanlal's remarkable cinematic journey inspires generations! The legendary actor, director, and producer is being honoured for his iconic contribution to Indian Cinema. His unmatched talent, versatility, and relentless hard work have set a golden standard in Indian film history," Information and Ministry said in a post on X.

https://x.com/MIB_India/status/1969378433638510852

Having started his film journey at an early age, Mohanlal has worked in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi films. With a career spanning over four decades, Mohanlal was previously honoured with Padma Shri in 2001 and Padma Bhushan in 2019.

On the work front, the actor will be next seen in Nanda Kishore's 'Vrusshabha'.

- ANI

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Rohit P
As a Malayali, I'm so proud! Lalettan deserves every bit of this honor. From comedy to intense roles, he has mastered every genre. True legend of Indian cinema!
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Arjun K
While Mohanlal is undoubtedly talented, I wonder if this could have gone to some veteran actors from other regional industries who have been waiting longer. But congratulations to him!
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Sarah B
His performance in "Vanaprastham" remains one of the most powerful acting I've ever seen. Truly deserving of this highest honor in Indian cinema!
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Vikram M
From a simple boy to Dadasaheb Phalke winner - what an incredible journey! His dedication to the craft is inspirational for all aspiring actors across India.
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Michael C
Amazing news! I discovered Malayalam cinema through Mohanlal's films. His versatility across languages and genres makes him a true pan-Indian superstar.

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