Waheeda Rehman to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award – 5 facts about the prestigious award

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[{"selector":"#anim-9bedf4f8-b8a9-4344-bfa6-03753941aa33 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.514648210040342%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Waheeda Rehman, a veteran actor, will receive the 2023 Dadasaheb Phalke Award announced Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday, September 26.

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[{"selector":"#anim-05b32bac-7c6b-45f9-9653-9c8c892f9b76 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(4.6224043845302525%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is the highest honor in Indian cinema. Here are 5 facts about the prestigious award.

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[{"selector":"#anim-d5e9d48d-2c86-4774-8182-a166896d5230 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.514648210040342%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] The award is named after Indian film pioneer Dadasaheb Phalke. Credited as the father of Indian cinema, Phalke made India’s first full-length feature film Raja Harishchandra in 1913.

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[{"selector":"#anim-71e140ef-266c-4223-a964-5ba9e3b48053 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(18.762206803790345%, 0, 0) translate(25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] The award was introduced by the Government of India in 1969 on Dadasaheb Phalke’s birth centenary.

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[{"selector":"#anim-06604abf-f2e6-4f10-ac7d-5cf2977ec204 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.514648210040342%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Devika Rani was the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. She received it at the 17th National Films Awards in 1969.

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Waheeda Rehman to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award – 5 facts about the prestigious award

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