President presents 70th National Film Awards; Mithun Chakraborty gets Dadasaheb Phalke Award
On 8 October 2024, in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu presented the 70th National Film Awards and conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022 on Mithun Chakraborty.
Summary
On 8 October 2024, in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu presented the 70th National Film Awards in various categories and conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2022 on actor Mithun Chakraborty. She said films and social media are the most powerful mediums to bring changes in society.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 8 Oct 2024, New Delhi
- Event
- 70th National Film Awards
- Presented by
- President Droupadi Murmu
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- Mithun Chakraborty (for 2022)
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Who received the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award at the 70th National Film Awards on 8 October 2024?
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Correct answer: C — Mithun Chakraborty
PIB (8 Oct 2024): the President conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2022 on Shri Mithun Chakraborty.
Mithun Chakraborty's Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award, presented on 8 October 2024, was for which year?
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Correct answer: A — 2022
PIB (8 Oct 2024): the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2022 was conferred on Mithun Chakraborty.
Which edition of the National Film Awards did President Droupadi Murmu present on 8 October 2024?
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Correct answer: B — 70th
PIB (8 Oct 2024): the President presented the 70th National Film Awards in New Delhi.