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Question : In which year was the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award instituted?

Option 1: 1969

Option 2: 1968

Option 3: 1967

Option 4: 1966


Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: 1969


Solution : The correct answer is 1969

Raja Harishchandra, the first Indian feature film, was directed by Dadasaheb Phalke, regarded as the Father of Indian Cinema, in 1913. In 1969, the Indian government instituted the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in his honour. The first recipient of the government-instituted Dadasaheb Phalke Award was Devika Rani, dubbed "the first lady of Indian cinema."

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