Veteran film lyricist and director Gulzar on 12th April has selected by the Union Government for the 45th Dadasaheb Phalke Award for his outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema.
The award includes a Swarn Kamal (golden lotus), cash component of Rs. 10 lakh and a shawl. Gulzar was selected for the award by a committee of eminent persons set up by the government. He was the unanimous choice of the seven-member jury.
Gulzar has received several accolades, including the Padma Bhushan in 2004. Other awards he has picked up in a career dating back to 1956 include a Grammy and an Oscar, the Sahitya Akademi Award, a number of National Film Awards and 20 Filmfare Awards.
Source: http://cablequest.org/news/national-news/item/4622-gulzar-selected-for-dadasaheb-phalke-award.html
Source: http://cablequest.org/news/national-news/item/4622-gulzar-selected-for-dadasaheb-phalke-award.html
Source: http://cablequest.org/news/national-news/item/4622-gulzar-selected-for-dadasaheb-phalke-award.html
Source: http://cablequest.org/news/national-news/item/4622-gulzar-selected-for-dadasaheb-phalke-award.html
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