Amitabh Bachchan becomes first Indian to be honoured with 2021 FIAF Award

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Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been chosen as the recipient of the prestigious 2021 FIAF Award by the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF).
The 78-year-old iconic actor is the first Indian cinema personality to be bestowed with the FIAF Award for his dedication and contribution to the preservation of the world’s film heritage.
The award will be presented to Mr. Bachchan on March 19, 2021, during a virtual event, by Hollywood filmmakers and previous recipients of the FIAF Award, Martin Scorcese and Christopher Nolan.
FIAF is a worldwide organisation of film archives and museums from across the world.
The FIAF Award celebrates a personality whose experience in the field of cinema underlines the objectives and goals of the Federation.
FIAF is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its annual Award in 2021
Its headquarter is based in Paris, France.