Film actor and director
Manoj Kumar
had been honored with 47th Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 63rd National Film Festival in Delhi. This was given to him for his extraordinary contribution to the Indian cinema and for featuring in many patriotic movies over years by President Pranab Mukherjee. And he gave the President an idol of
Sai Baba
in return.
The crowd was cheering when the Petron of Indian Cinema took stage. The 78-year-old had started his career in Indian Cinema in the year 1957, also awarded cine Icon at Vigyan Bhawan there.