Who among the following was the 49th recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
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SSC MTS 13th October 2021 Shift-1
Vinod Khanna
Correct AnswerAmitabh Bachchan
Incorrect AnswerManoj Kumar
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in cinema, given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema.
- Option 1: Gulzar
- He is an acclaimed film director, lyricist, and poet.
- Gulzar received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2013, which was the 45th award.
- Option 2: Vinod Khanna
- Vinod Khanna was a prominent Indian actor and producer.
- He was the 49th recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2017.
- This is the correct answer.
- Option 3: Amitabh Bachchan
- An iconic actor in Indian cinema known globally.
- He received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2019, being the 50th recipient.
- Option 4: Manoj Kumar
- A noted Indian actor and director famous for his patriotic films.
- He was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2015, making him the 47th recipient.