Mithun Chakraborty to get Dadasaheb Phalke Award: His journey through pics from HT Archives

Mithun Chakraborty will be honoured with theDadasaheb Phalke Award. We revisit his journey through photos from HT Archive, celebrating his

Published on Sep 30, 2024 04:26 PM IST 14 Photos
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Mithun made his acting debut with Mrinal Sen’s 1976 film Mrigayaa for which he won the National Film Award for Best Actor.

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But it’s after the 1982 film Disco Dancer, which was a major box office success in India, that he gained mainstream fame.

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Back in 1993, Mithun Chakraborty along with film writer Javed Akhtar, actor Sharmila Tagore, Shabana Azmi and late Farooq Sheikh met PM, PV Narasimha Rao in New Delhi to seek steps to bring peace in Mumbai.

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Mithun Chakraborty seen sharing a light moment with actors Shatrughan Sinha and Poonam Dhillon after receiving the Great Achievers of India Award at a function in New Delhi in 1994.

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Mithun Chakraborty dance with Sheeba Akashdeep in Teesra Kaun.

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