The Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award will be given to Waheeda Rehman

Waheeda Rehman will this year’s recipient of the renowned Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award, the top accolade in Indian cinema, according to the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting

Anurag Thakur, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, said today that Waheeda Rehman, a seasoned and renowned actor, will receive the coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award, India’s highest honour in the field of cinema, on September 26, 2023.

A Prominent Career in Indian Film

The distinguished career of Waheeda Rehman is a model of excellence. She has acted in more than 90 films. She has given standout performances in a variety of classic films, including “Pyaasa,” “CID,” “Guide,” “Kaagaz Ke Phool,” “Khamoshi,” and “Trishul.” She is renowned for her versatility. Her contributions to the film industry have made an enduring impression on viewers of all ages.

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A Tweet from Union Minister Anurag Thakur in which He Expresses His Extreme Joy and Honour Waheeda Rehman has been given this prestigious award, which Anurag Thakur has expressed his extreme joy and honour in. In acknowledging her role in helping to create the modern Indian film industry, he emphasised her outstanding contributions to the medium.

The minister added, “I feel a tremendous sense of satisfaction and honour in announcing that Waheeda Rehman ji is receiving the renowned Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award this year for her outstanding contribution to Indian Cinema.

A Glorious Honour for an Iconic Career

The career of Waheeda Rehman in film spans five illustrious decades. She has played her roles with skill and commitment, garnering praise for her outstanding work. She was notable for receiving a National Film Award for her portrayal of a clanswoman in “Reshma and Shera.” Her extraordinary contributions to Indian culture and cinema are further highlighted by the fact that she is also the recipient of the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards.

The Silver Screen and Beyond

It is notable that this award was given at a time when India is celebrating its achievements. The historic Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, which was just approved by Parliament, highlights the accomplishments of women in a variety of disciplines. An appropriate homage to one of the leading heroines of Indian cinema, Waheeda Rehman’s recognition is. After leaving the film industry, she devoted herself to philanthropy and the advancement of society, which shows her dedication to the greater good.

A Filmography of Iconic Works

In 1955, the Telugu film “Rojulu Marayi” marked the beginning of Waheeda Rehman’s cinematic career. Since then, she has graced a number of films with her outstanding talent. Many timeless classics from her cinema, including “Pyaasa,” “Guide,” “Khamoshi,” “Phagun,” “Kabhi Kabhie,” “Chandni,” “Lamhe,” “Rang De Basanti,” and “Delhi 6,” are featured in her filmography.

It is a good time to consider Waheeda Rehman’s contributions to India’s cinematic legacy as the Indian film community and her supporters from around the world celebrate this well-deserved honour. She achieved the highest degree of professional competence via her steadfast devotion and dedication, and her name will always be associated with excellence, dedication, and Bharatiya Nari.

Waheeda Rehman received the Padma Bhushan award in: 2011