GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
On whose name is the highest award for services to the development of cinema given?A.
A
Raj Kapoor
B
PRITHVI RAJ KAPOOR
C
DADA SAHEB PHALKE
D
LATA MANGESHKAR
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-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-2: -Similarly named awards Such awards include the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival, Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards, Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards, ..etc which are unrelated to the award conferred by the Directorate of Film Festivals.

Detailed explanation-3: -What Is THE Dadasaheb Phalke Award? The Dadasaheb Phalke Award was instituted by the Government of India in 1969 to commemorate the contribution of filmmaker Dhundiraj Govind Phalke – popularly called Dadasaheb Phalke – to Indian cinema.

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