Amitabh Bachchan To Get Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Here’s Complete List Of Winners

As of 2017, the award comprises a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, a shawl, and a cash prize of ₹1,000,000.

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Amitabh Bachchan To Get Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Here’s Complete List Of Winners

Amitabh Bachchan To Get Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Here’s Complete List Of Winners (Twitter)

Amitabh Bachchan will receive the 50th Dada Sahab Phalke Award. The big announcement was made by Minister of Information & Broadcasting, Prakash Javdekar on Tuesday

"The legend Amitabh Bachchan who entertained and inspired for 2 generations has been selected unanimously for #DadaSahabPhalke award. The entire country and international community is happy. My heartiest Congratulations to him. @narendramodi @SrBachchan" tweeted the Union minister. 

As of 2017, the award comprises a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, a shawl, and a cash prize of â‚¹1,000,000.

Here's is the complete list of winners: 

Year     Receipient Name                          Field
1969 Devika Rani Roerich Actress
1970 Birendra Nath Sircar Producer
1971 Prithiviraj Kapoor (Posthumously) Actor
1972 Pankaj Mallick Music Director
1973 Sulochana Actress
1974 B.N. Reddi Director
1975 Dhiren Ganguli Actor, Director
1976 Kanan Devi Actress
1977 Nitin Bose Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter
1978 Ray Chandra(R.C.) Boral Music Director, Director
1979 Sohrab Modi Actor, Director, Producer
1980 P. Jairaj Actor, Director
1981 Naushad Ali Music Director
1982 L.V. Prasad Actor, Director, Producer
1983 Durga khote Actress
1984 Satyajit Ray Director
1985 V. Shantaram Director, Producer, Actor
1986 B. Nagi Reddi Producer
1987 Raj kapoor Actor, Director
1988 Ashok Kumar Actor
1989 Lata Mangeshkar Playback Singer
1990 Akkineni Nageshwar Rao Actor
1991 Bhalchandra Govind Pendharkar Director, Producer, Screenwriter
1992 Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Director
1993 Majrooh Sultanpuri Lyricist
1994 Dilip Kumar (Yusuf Khan) Actor
1995 Dr. Rajkumar Actor
1996 Shivaji Ganesan Actor
1997 Kavi Pradeep Lyricist
1998 Ravi Chopra Director, Producer
1999 Hrishikesh Mukherjee Director
2000 Asha Bhonsle Playback Singer
2001 Yash Chopra Director, Producer
2002 Dev Anand Director, Producer, Actor
2003 Mrinal Sen Director
2004 Adoor Gopalkrishnan Director
2005 Brij Bhushan Chaturvedi Director
2006 Shayam Benegal Director
2007 Manna De Playback Singer
2008 V.K. Moorthy Cinematographer
2009 D. Rama Naidu Producer
2010 K. Balachander Director
2011 Soumitra Chatterjee Actor
2012 Pran Krishan Sikand Actor
2013 Gulzar Poet, Filmmaker
2014 Shashi Kapoor Actor
2015 Manoj Kumar Actor
2016 Kasinathuni Viswanath Director
2017 Vinod Khanna Actor

2018                 Amitabh Bachchan                                        Actor

Amitabh Bachchan Dadasaheb Phalke Award