Q293
The first Dada Saheb Phalke Award, given in 1969, was received by
A.
Devika Rani
AnswerB.
Kanan Devi
C.
Pankaj Mullick
D.
Sohrab Modi
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first Dada Saheb Phalke Award, given in 1969, was received by Devika Rani. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award was introduced in 1969 by the government to recognise the contribution of film personalities towards the development of Indian Cinema. The first recipient of this award was Devika Rani.