Shashi Kapoor to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Award

By IANS/AFP
24 March 2015, 10:10 AM
UPDATED 14 May 2015, 17:01 PM
The actor is the 46th winner of the prestigious award, which is given out to honour outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema.

Veteran Indian film actor Shashi Kapoor will be conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2014, authorities said on Monday.

Kapoor, who turned 77 earlier this month, is the 46th winner of the prestigious award, which is given out to honour outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema.