India, Oct. 14 -- Malayalam superstar Mohanlal was recently honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, a landmark moment for his home state of Kerala and even Indian cinema. Accolades continue to come his way from across other film industries and the latest dignitary to laud the Malayalam superstar is Javed Akhtar, who termed the award as well-deserved. The remarks were made during the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati, hosted by the legendary Amitabh Bachchan.

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Renowned Hindi lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar recently graced an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati along with his son actor-film...