Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, popularly known as Dadasaheb Phalke (30 April 1870 – 16 February 1944) was an Indianproducer-director-screenwriter, known as the father of Indian cinema.
Starting with his debut film, Raja Harishchandra in 1913, now known as India's first full-length feature, he made 95 movies and 26 short films in his career spanning 19 years, till 1937, including his most noted works: Mohini Bhasmasur (1913), Satyavan Savitri (1914), Lanka Dahan (1917), Shri Krishna Janma (1918) and Kaliya Mardan (1919).The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian Cinema.
The Award is given to a prominent personality from the Indian film industry, noted and respected for significant contributions to Indian cinema.
The Award is given to a prominent personality from the Indian film industry, noted and respected for significant contributions to Indian cinema.
Introduced in 1969, the birth centenary year of Dadasaheb Phalke.
award is given to recognise the contribution of film personalities towards the development of Indian Cinema and for distinguished contribution to the medium, its growth and promotion.
The award for a particular year is given during the end of the following year along with the National Film Awards.
The award for a particular year is given during the end of the following year along with the National Film Awards.
The award comprises a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, a cash prize of 
1 million and a shawl.
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award
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1 million and a shawl.The Dadasaheb Phalke Award
2011 Soumitra Chatterjee2012 Pran
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