Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024

Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024 Awards

        Brief Facts about Dadasaheb Phalke

Dasheb Phalke was a producer-director-screenwriter who made India’s first feature-length film Raja Harishchandra in 1913.

He made 95 feature-length films and 27 short films in his career, which lasted 19 years until 1937, including his most famous works: Mohini Bhasmasur (1913), Satyavan Savitri (1914), Lanka Dahan (1917), Shri Krishna Janma (1918) and Kalia Mardan (1919).

His contribution to Indian cinema was great and that is why the Government of India instituted an award in his honor.

The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is the highest award of Indian cinema. It is presented annually at the National Film Awards ceremony by the Directorate of Film Festivals.

The award is named after Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, popularly known as Dadasaheb Phalke. Dadasaheb Phalke is considered as the ‘Father of Indian Cinema’ .

In October 2023, the 2021 Dadasaheb Phalke Award was given to actress Waheeda Rehman for her contribution to Indian cinema.

Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024: Complete List of Winners

1. Best Actor in a Negative Role – Bobby Deol (Animal)
2. Best Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga (Animal)
3. Best Actor (Female) Nayanthara (Jawan)
4. Best Actor (Critics):    Vicky Kaushal (Sam Bahadur)
5. Best Actor Shah Rukh Khan (Jawan)
6. Best Actor in a Negative Role -Bobby Deol (Animal)
7. Best Music Director Anirudh Ravichander (Jawan)
8. Best Playback Singer (Male) Varun Jain, Tere Vaaste Song
9. Best Television Actress Rupali Ganguly (Anupama)
10. Best Actor (Television Series) Neil Bhatt (Ghum Hai Kisi key Pyaar Mein)
11. Television Series of the Year Ghum Hai Kisi key Pyaar Mein
12. Best Actress in a Web Series Karishma Tanna (Scoop)
13. Outstanding contribution to the film industry Moushumi Chatterjee
14. Outstanding contribution to the music industry KJ Yesudas

Dadasaheb Phalke International Award Winners 2023

Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022

Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021

Here is the list of winners of the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021:

1. Best Actor (Female)-                                    Deepika Padukone, Chhapaak
2. Best Actor (Male)-                                            Akshay Kumar, Laxmii
3. Critic’s Best Actress-                                              Kiara Advani, Guilty
4. Critic’s Best Actor-                                                  Sushant Singh Rajput
5. Best Film-                                                        Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
6. Best International Feature Film-                             Parasite
7. Most Versatile Actor-                                               Kay Kay Menon
8. Best Director-                                                            Anurag Basu, Ludo
9. Best Actor in a Supporting Role-                    Vikrant Massey, Chhapaak
10. Best Actress in Supporting Role-                                 Radhika Madan
11. Best Actor in Comic Role-                                     Kunal Kemmu, Lootcase
12. Best Actor (Web Series)-                                        Bobby Deol, Aashram
13. Best Actress (Web Series)-                                        Sushmita Sen, Aarya
14. Best Web Series-                                                                    Scam: 1992
15. Album of the Year-                                                                     Titliyaan
16. Best Television Series-                                                        Kundali Bhagya
17. Photographer of the Year-                                                Daboo Ratnani
18. Style Diva of the Year-                                                      Divya Khosla Kumar
19. Best Actress in Television Series-                                   Surbhi Chandna
20. Best Actor in Television Series-                                        Dheeraj Dhoopar
21. Performer of the Year-                                                            Nora Fatehi
22. Outstanding Contribution to Film Industry-                   Dharmendra
23. Outstanding Contribution to Literature in Indian Cinema- Chetan Bhagat

List of all recipients of the Dadasaheb Phalke Awards