Mithun Chakraborty and Hema Malini are two iconic figures in Indian cinema, known for their remarkable performances in films like 'Aandhi Toofan' and 'Taqdeer'. Their on-screen chemistry has left a lasting impression on audiences, showcasing their versatility and charisma. Mithun is set to be honored with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony on October 8, 2024.
This award is India's highest recognition in the film industry, celebrating his extensive contributions over a career spanning more than four decades. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced this accolade on social media, highlighting Chakraborty's remarkable cinematic journey that has inspired generations. Fans and many celebs have showered love on the ' Disco Dancer ' actor for this recognition.
Hema Malini has now expressed her delight upon hearing the news. In a heartfelt message on X (formerly Twitter), she stated, “So happy to hear that the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award this year has been bestowed upon Mithun Chakraborty. Mithun da has made an indelible mark on the film industry with his action films and his dancing prowess and fully deserves this recognition.
Congratulations and all Best wishes to this wonderful human being with whom I have shared screen presence too!” Accompanying her message was a cherished photograph of the two actors together. In a candid interview with TOI, Mithun Chakraborty shared his emotional reaction to receiving the award. “I a.
