Actor Anant Nag honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award 2024 for 'contribution to Indian cinema'

Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag has been named the recipient of the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024 for hcontribution to Indian cinema. The honour will be presented at the 72nd National Film Awards in Gujarat.

On the recommendation of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award Selection Committee, the Government of India is pleased to announce that the Actor will be conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024 for his contribution… pic.twitter.com/3WKnWZDGs0

Congratulations to the legendary Anant Nag Ji on being conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

For several decades, his effortless performances, remarkable versatility and brilliance have left a very strong mark on Indian cinema, particularly Kannada cinema. In whichever role he…

ಕನ್ನಡ ಚಿತ್ರರಂಗದ ಗರಿಮೆ, ಮೇರು ನಟ ಶ್ರೀ ಅನಂತ್ ನಾಗ್ ಅವರಿಗೆ ಭಾರತೀಯ ಚಿತ್ರರಂಗದ ಅತ್ಯುನ್ನತ ಗೌರವವಾದ 'ದಾದಾಸಾಹೇಬ್ ಫಾಲ್ಕೆ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ -2024' ಲಭಿಸಿರುವುದು ಸಮಸ್ತ ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರಿಗೆ ಅತ್ಯಂತ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ಮತ್ತು ಸಂತಸದ ಕ್ಷಣ.

ತಮ್ಮ ನೈಜ ನಟನೆ, ಸಂಯಮ ಹಾಗೂ ವಿಶಿಷ್ಟ ಪಾತ್ರಗಳ ಮೂಲಕ ದಶಕಗಳ ಕಾಲ ಭಾರತೀಯ ಕಲಾರಂಗವನ್ನು ಶ್ರೀಮಂತಗೊಳಿಸಿದ… pic.twitter.com/t4351ZWbXm

Heartiest congratulations to Shri Anant Nag avaru on being conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024.

A towering presence in Indian cinema, his remarkable body of work and enduring contribution to the world of films have inspired generations of audiences and artists… https://t.co/nh70ekh2IV

— ಹೆಚ್.ಡಿ.ಕುಮಾರಸ್ವಾಮಿ | HD Kumaraswamy (@hd_kumaraswamy) September 16, 2026