Mumbai: Bollywood super star Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award 2019, for his immeasurable contribution to Indian cinema.
Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar took to Twitter handle to make the big announcement.
The legend Amitabh Bachchan who entertained and inspired for 2 generations has been selected unanimously for #DadaSahabPhalke award. The entire country and international community is happy. My heartiest Congratulations to him.@narendramodi @SrBachchan pic.twitter.com/obzObHsbLk
— Prakash Javadekar (@PrakashJavdekar) September 24, 2019
He wrote, “The legend Amitabh Bachchan who entertained and inspired for 2 generations has been selected unanimously for #DadaSahabPhalke award. The entire country and international community is happy. My heartiest Congratulations to him.”