PM Modi Hails Mohanlal’s “Cinematic Brilliance”
Prime Minister congratulates Mohanlal on being conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 20th Sept: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated veteran actor Mohanlal on being honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Indian cinema’s highest recognition.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister called the Malayalam superstar “a leading light of cinema and theatre” and praised his decades-long career marked by excellence and versatility.
“Shri Mohanlal Ji epitomises excellence and versatility. With a rich body of work spanning decades, he stands as a leading light of Malayalam cinema and theatre and is deeply passionate about the culture of Kerala. He has also delivered remarkable performances in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films. His cinematic and theatrical brilliance across mediums is truly inspiring,” Mr. Modi wrote.
The Prime Minister added, “Congratulations to him on being conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. May his accomplishments continue to inspire generations to come.”
Mohanlal, celebrated for his memorable roles across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films, becomes the latest luminary to join the ranks of Indian cinema greats honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, which recognises lifetime contribution to the art form.