Legendary actor Mohanlal will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023 for his remarkable contribution to Indian cinema. The award will be presented at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony on September 23, 2025.
Renowned actor Mohanlal has been selected for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023, the highest honour in Indian cinema. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, following the recommendation of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award Selection Committee. The ministry posted on X, “On the recommendation of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award Selection Committee, the Government of India is pleased to announce that Shri. Mohanlal will be conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023. Mohanlal’s remarkable cinematic journey inspires generations! The legendary actor, director, and producer is being honoured for his iconic contribution to Indian Cinema.”
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India’s cinematic legend
Mohanlal, celebrated for his unmatched versatility, powerful performances, and cinematic brilliance, has left a lasting impact on Indian cinema for over four decades. His ability to excel in a wide range of roles, from intense dramas to light-hearted comedies, has earned him admiration across generations.
Apart from acting, Mohanlal has also excelled as a producer and director, setting new standards in the industry. His dedication, relentless hard work, and passion for cinema have made him a true icon in Indian film history.
Award presentation on September 23
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023 will be formally presented to Mohanlal at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony, scheduled for September 23, 2025.
This recognition adds yet another milestone to Mohanlal’s illustrious journey, reaffirming his place as one of the greatest contributors to Indian cinema.