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Full list of Dadasaheb Phalke Award Winners: From 1969 to 2019

Winners of Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

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The Dadasaheb Phalke Award was created in 1969 by the Government of India to honor Dadasaheb Phalke, who directed India's first full-length feature film, Raja Harishchandra, in 1913. The first recipient of the award was Devika Rani. The recipients of this prestigious award are singled out for their "outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema." The prize package includes a shawl, a medallion depicting the Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus), and 10 lakhs in cash. Through January 2019, there have been a total of 51 awardees. Here’s the full list:

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Sl.No Name State Year Category Film Industry
1 Devika Rani Andra Pradesh 1969 Actress Hindi
2 Birendranath Sircar Bihar 1970 Producer Bengali
3 Prithviraj Kapoor Maharashtra 1971 Actor Hindi
4 Pankaj Mullick West Bengal 1972 Music Director Bengali & Hindi
5 Ruby Myers (Sulochana) Maharashtra 1973 Actress Hindi
6 B. N. Reddy Andra Pradesh 1974 Director Telugu
7 Dhirendra Nath Ganguly West Bengal 1975 "Actor Director" Bengali
8 Kanan Devi West Bengal 1976 Actress Bengali
9 Nitin Bose West Bengal 1977 "Cinematographer Director Screenwriter" Bengali & Hindi
10 Raichand Boral West Bengal 1978 "Music Director Director" Bengali & Hindi
11 Sohrab Modi Maharashtra 1979 "Actor Director Producer" Hindi
12 Paidi Jairaj Telangana 1980 "Actor Director" Hindi & Telugu
13 Naushad Uttar Pradesh 1981 Music Director Hindi
14 L. V. Prasad Andra Pradesh 1982 "Actor Director Producer" "Telugu Tamil & Hindi"
15 Durga Khote Maharashtra 1983 Actress Hindi & Marathi
16 Satyajit Ray West Bengal 1984 Director Bengali
17 V. Shantaram Maharashtra 1985 "Director Producer Actor" Hindi & Marathi
18 B. Nagi Reddy Andra Pradesh 1986 Producer Telugu
19 Raj Kapoor 1987 "Actor Director" Hindi
20 Ashok Kumar 1988 Actor Hindi
21 Lata Mangeshkar Uttar Pradesh 1989 Playback Singer Hindi & Marathi
22 Akkineni Nageswara Rao Andra Pradesh 1990 Actor Telugu
23 Bhalji Pendharkar Maharashtra 1991 "Director Producer Screenwriter" Marathi
24 Bhupen Hazarika Maharashtra 1992 Director Assamese
25 Majrooh Sultanpuri Maharashtra 1993 Lyricist Hindi
26 Dilip Kumar Maharashtra 1994 Actor Hindi
27 Rajkumar Karnataka 1995 Actor Kannada
28 Sivaji Ganesan Tamil Nadu 1996 Actor Tamil
29 Kavi Pradeep Maharashtra 1997 Lyricist Hindi
30 B. R. Chopra Maharashtra 1998 "Director Producer" Hindi
31 Hrishikesh Mukherjee Maharashtra 1999 Director Hindi
32 Asha Bhosle Maharashtra 2000 Playback Singer Hindi & Marathi
33 Yash Chopra Maharashtra 2001 "Director Producer" Hindi
34 Dev Anand 2002 "Director Producer Actor" Hindi
35 Mrinal Sen West Bengal 2003 Director Bengali & Hindi
36 Adoor Gopalakrishnan Kerala 2004 Director Malayalam
37 Shyam Benegal Telangana 2005 Director Hindi
38 Tapan Sinha Kolkata 2006 Bengali & Hindi
39 Manna Dey West Bengal 2007 Playback Singer Bengali & Hindi
40 V. K. Murthy Karnataka 2008 Cinematographer Hindi
41 D. Ramanaidu Andra Pradesh 2009 Producer Telugu
42 K. Balachander Tamil Nadu 2010 Director Tamil & Telugu
43 Soumitra Chatterjee West Bengal 2011 Actor Bengali
44 Pran Delhi 2012 Actor Hindi
45 Gulzar Maharasthra 2013 "Poet Filmmaker" Hindi
46 Shashi Kapoor West Bengal 2014 Actor Hindi
47 Manoj Kumar Pakistan 2015 Actor Hindi
48 K. Viswanath Andra Pradesh 2016 Director Telugu
49 Vinod Khanna Maharasthra 2017 Actor Hindi
50 Amitabh Bachchan Uttar Pradesh 2018 Actor Hindi
51 Rajinikanth Tamil Nadu 2019 Actor Tamil

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