Rajinikanth to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award
South superstar Rajinikanth will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar informed on Thursday.
The announcement came ahead April 6 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu from where the 70-year-old Rajinikanth lives and has a massive following among the people.
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Indian cinema’s highest honour for an artist, for the year 2019, will be given to Rajinikanth on May 3.
“Happy to announce #Dadasaheb Phalke award for 2019 to one of the greatest actors in history of Indian cinema Rajnikant ji His contribution as actor, producer and screenwriter has been iconic” tweeted Prakash Javadekar