Veteran Actor Mithun Chakraborty Awarded Prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik congratulated veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty for receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. The award will be presented on October 8, 2024, celebrating Chakraborty's distinguished five-decade career in Indian cinema.

On Monday, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik congratulated veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty for his monumental achievement in being awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

In a post on X, Majhi applauded the legendary actor for his outstanding five-decade-long journey in Indian cinema, acknowledging his versatile performances that have deeply entertained both Indian and global audiences.

Leader of Opposition Patnaik joined in the praise, highlighting Chakraborty's memorable roles including his contributions to Odia cinema. The distinguished award will be officially presented at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony scheduled for October 8, 2024.