CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Nagi Reddy (1986); Raj Kapoor (1987) and Shashi Kapoor (2014); Lata Mangeshkar (1989) and Asha Bhosle (2000); B. R. Chopra (1998) and Yash Chopra (2001). Veteran actor Asha Parekh was honoured in the 68th National Film Awards for the year 2020 in a function held in New Delhi, on 30 September 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rajinikanth won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019 and got awarded in 2021, whereas Asha Parekh won this award in 2020 but will receive it in 2022 due to the COVID pandemic.

Detailed explanation-3: -Veteran actor Asha Parekh is the 52nd recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke award, she was awarded for the year 2020 in the year 2022 due to the Covid Pandemic for her majestic journey in the film industry. She was presented with the award by President Droupadi Murmu during the 68th National Film Awards ceremony.

Detailed explanation-4: -1. Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. 2. Prithviraj Kapoor was the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

Detailed explanation-5: -90s most-talked about actor Shanthi priya was honoured with the Shri Dadasaheb Phalke International Film & Television Award 2022, a prestigious prize in the field of showbiz.