Muscat: This award is India’s highest recognition in cinema. The award will be conferred at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony on September 23.
“Mohanlal’s remarkable cinematic journey inspires generations! The legendary actor, director and producer is being honoured for his iconic contribution to Indian cinema,” the Ministry said in a post on X.
With a career spanning over four decades, Mohanlal has appeared in more than 350 films across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. Renowned for his effortless screen presence and versatility, he has twice won the National Award for Best Actor. From intense character portrayals to humour and mass entertainers, Mohanlal has been celebrated for seamlessly blending subtlety with star power.
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The announcement marks a milestone in the illustrious career of the actor who has shaped the cultural landscape of Indian cinema and remains one of its most enduring icons.
