Current Affairs · Awards and Honours
With reference to the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
- 1The award was instituted in 1969 to honour Dadasaheb Phalke, regarded as the father of Indian cinema.
- 2The first recipient of the award was Devika Rani.
- 3The award consists of a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus), a shawl, and a cash prize of ₹10 lakh.
- 4Dadasaheb Phalke directed India's first talkie film, Raja Harishchandra, in 1913.✓
Correct answer
Dadasaheb Phalke directed India's first talkie film, Raja Harishchandra, in 1913.
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