Anant Nag to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024, PM Modi congratulates veteran actor

Veteran actor Anant Nag has been chosen to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award in recognition of his extensive contributions to the film industry. The honor will be presented to him during the 72nd National Film Awards ceremony, scheduled for September 22, 2026, in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat. Boasting an impressive filmography spanning more than 300 movies across multiple languages, Nag is also widely recognized by audiences for his memorable performance in the classic Doordarshan television series Malgudi Days.