The Authorities of India on Saturday introduced that veteran actor, director, and producer Mohanlal will likely be conferred with the distinguished Dadasaheb Phalke Award.The Ministry of Info and Broadcasting made the announcement on Saturday night, noting that the choice was made on the advice of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award Choice Committee. The veteran actor is being recognised and honoured for his contribution to Indian cinema.The assertion learn, “The Authorities of India is happy to announce that Shri Mohanlal will likely be conferred the distinguished Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Mohanlal’s outstanding cinematic journey conjures up generations! The legendary actor, director, and producer is being honoured for his iconic contribution to Indian Cinema. His unmatched expertise, versatility, and relentless laborious work have set a golden commonplace in Indian movie historical past.“The award will likely be offered on the 71st Nationwide Movie Awards ceremony on September 23, 2025.Final 12 months, actor Mithun Chakraborty was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the 12 months 2022.Mohanlal has additionally been the recipient of a number of Nationwide Movie Awards through the years. He gained the Finest Actor Award for Bharatham, a Particular Point out for Kireedam, and Particular Jury Awards for Janatha Storage, Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol, and Pulimurugan. As a producer, he gained the Finest Function Movie Award for Vanaprastham.Along with his cinematic achievements, the Authorities of India has honoured him with two of the nation’s highest civilian awards, the Padma Shri in 2001 and the Padma Bhushan which he gained in 2019.Having began his movie journey at an early age, Mohanlal has labored in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi movies. With a profession spanning over 4 many years, Mohanlal was beforehand honoured with Padma Shri in 2001 and Padma Bhushan in 2019.On the work entrance, the actor will likely be subsequent seen in Nanda Kishore’s ‘Vrusshabha’.