Correct option is D
The correct answer is (D) Both I and II
Explanation:
- Statement I:
"The Kashmir Files wins the 'Best Film' award."
Correct. At the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023, The Kashmir Files won the Best Film award. - Statement II:
"Anupam Kher received the award of Most Versatile Actor of the Year."
Correct. Actor Anupam Kher received the Most Versatile Actor of the Year award for his performance in The Kashmir Files.
Information Booster:
The Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2023 were held on February 20, 2023, in Mumbai.
Dadasaheb Phalke Award Winners 2024 in a tabular format:
Category | Winner | Winning Work/Film |
Best Actor | Shah Rukh Khan | Jawan |
Best Actress | Rani Mukerji | Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway |
Best Film | Jawan | |
Best Director | Sandeep Reddy Vanga | Animal |
Best Actor (Critics) | Vicky Kaushal | Sam Bahadur |
Best Actress (Critics) | Kareena Kapoor | Jaane Jaan |
Best Film (Critics) | 12th Fail | |
Best Director (Critics) | Atlee | Jawan |
Best Actor in a Negative Role | Bobby Deol | Animal |
Best Actress in a Comic Role | Sanya Malhotra | Kathal |
Best Actor in a Comic Role | Ayushmann Khurrana | Dream Girl 2 |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Anil Kapoor | Animal |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Dimple Kapadia | Pathaan |
Most Versatile Actress | Nayanthara | |
Most Promising Actor | Vikrant Massey | 12th Fail |
Most Promising Actress | Adah Sharma | The Kerala Story |
Best Music Director | Anirudh Ravichander | Jawan |
Best Playback Singer (Male) | Varun Jain & Sachin Jigar | “Tere Vaste” |
Best Playback Singer (Female) | Shilpa Rao | “Besharam Rang” |
Best Lyricist | Javed Akhtar | “Nikle The Kabhi Hum Ghar Se” |
Best Short Film | Good Morning | |
Best International Feature Film | Oppenheimer |
Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Established in 1969, named after Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, the pioneer of Indian cinema. Phalke directed India’s first feature film, Raja Harishchandra (1913).
- Recipients receive a shawl, the Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, and a cash prize of ₹10 lakh.
- Recipients receive a shawl, the Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) medallion, and a cash prize of ₹10 lakh.