The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest honor in cinema, recognizing outstanding contributions to the growth and development of Indian cinema. Here are some of the notable winners:
- First Winner: Devika Rani (1969)
- Recent Winners:
- 2024: Shah Rukh Khan
- 2023: Rekha
- 2022: Asha Parekh
- 2021: Rajnikanth
- Other Notable Winners:
- Satyajit Ray (1984)
- Raj Kapoor (1987)
- Lata Mangeshkar (1989)
- Amitabh Bachchan (2018)
- Shashi Kapoor (2014)
These individuals have made significant contributions to Indian cinema, and their work continues to inspire new generations of filmmakers and actors.