New Delhi. Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has been selected to be honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. He will be honored with this award at the National Award Film Festival on October 8 for his significant contribution to the world of cinema. Mithun Chakraborty said that he dedicates this honor (Dada Saheb Phalke Award) to his family, well-wishers and fans.
According to the report of E-Times, during a conversation with the media, when Mithun Chakraborty was asked how he sees this journey from his home in North Kolkata, the veteran actor said, ‘I tell everyone only this. Want to tell that if I have reached here, why can’t you reach?
There must be dedication and motivation
He further said, ‘You (aspiring actors) should have dedication and motivation. You must have the determination to face difficult situations and continue your work. I can be an example of this.
Got National Award for first film
It is known that 74 year old Mithun Chakraborty is known for his dance moves. He received the National Award for Best Actor for his first film ‘Mrigya’. After this, he worked in many films, but he got special recognition from the film ‘Disco Dancer’ released in 1982. The success of this film made Mithun Chakraborty a superstar. After this he never looked back.
Worked in more than 350 films
Let us tell you that the real name of Mithun Chakraborty is Gaurang Chakraborty. People also fondly call him ‘Mithun Da’. He is a well-known actor, singer and producer of Hindi films. He has worked in more than 350 films. Which also includes Bengali, Oriya, Bhojpuri, Telugu and Punjabi films.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: September 30, 2024, 17:15 IST
