Rajinikanth to be honoured with 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award

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Category : Awards Published on: October 25 2021

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Superstar Rajinikanth has been conferred with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year. He will be conferred the prestigious award for his outstanding contribution to the world of Indian cinema.
Rajinikanth made his debut in 1975 with K Balachander's Apoorva Ragangal and has completed over 45 years in Kollywood.
He had also been honoured with the Padma Bhushan & Padma Vibhushan in the past.

Important Facts

About Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Established: 1969
Awarded for: outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema
First winner: Devika Rani
Last Winner: Amitabh Bachchan (2018)

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Rajinikanth to be honoured with 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award