New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- Veteran actor Mohanlal has been chosen for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023.

The award will be presented at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony, set to be held on September 23, 2025.

Information and Broadcasting Ministry, which made the announcement, said Mohanlal's remarkable cinematic journey inspires generations.

"On the recommendation of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award Selection Committee, the Government of India is pleased to announce that Shri Mohanlal will be conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023. Mohanlal's remarkable cinematic journey inspires generations! The legendary actor, director, and producer is being honoured for his iconic contribution to Indian Cinema. His unmatched tal...