Published 11:36 IST, September 26th 2019
Amitabh Bachchan to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award, netizens react
The legendary Bollywood actor and legend Amitabh Bachchan have been selected for the Dadasaheb Phalke award. This news took the internet by a storm.
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Legendary Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan who made his big-screen debut in 1969 with 'Saat Hindustani' just added another feather to his cap and has been selected for the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2019, for his immeasurable contribution to Indian cinema.
The netizens couldn't stop heaping praises over this joyous news. While many congratulated the ace actor, others called him the greatest hero of the century.
Heartiest congratulations Mahanayak ji @SrBachchan ❤️
— Aashish Palod (@aspalod) September 24, 2019
Now we demand & waiting for #Bharatratna award which he deserve 👍✌️💪@EfvijayKumar @EF_MahekShukla @GangulySunetra @SwetaLoveAB @BhagyashreeKol4 @BeejalBhatt @sanjay_patodiya
जबरदस्त....सूरज को दिए दिखाने का जैसा...सदी के महानायक को बधाई
— AMIT MATHUR (@amit180007) September 24, 2019
Arey deewano, ise pehchano, Kahan se aaya, hai ye koun....
— Raℹ️ku (@itskrajan) September 24, 2019
Rishtey me to hum tumhare baap ke baap lagte hai...Naam hai Amitabh Bachchan.
Heartiest congratulations sir 🙏
Furthermore, some of the prominent people also penned their heartiest congratulation to the legendary actor. Famous Bollywood director-producer Karan Johar called him the most inspiring legend of the Indian cinema
The most inspiring legend of Indian Cinema!!!! He is a bonafide rock star!!! I am honoured and proud to be in the Era of AMITABH BACHCHAN! The prestigious #DadaSahebPhalkeAward to @SrBachchan https://t.co/wPepdsbugL
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) September 24, 2019
A delightful announcement
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Minister for Information and Broadcast, Prakash Javadekar, took to Twitter to break the news that veteran Bollywood actor and legend Amitabh Bachchan has been selected for the Dadasaheb Phalke award. This news took the internet by a storm.
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
Bachchan, whose body of work is unmatched in the Hindi cinema, has previously been honoured with the Padma Shri in 1984, the Padma Bhushan in 2001 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2015.
19:34 IST, September 24th 2019