Veteran actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 70th National Film Awards, celebrating his lifetime contributions to Indian cinema. Honored by President Droupadi Murmu, Mithun candidly shared struggles with skin color prejudices in his early career but focused on perfecting his dancing skills. Reflecting on his journey, he acknowledged his hard work and faith in God. Mithun last appeared in the film ‘Shastri’ directed by Pathikrit Basu. His speech resonated with many, highlighting his determination and resilience.Mithun on facing bias over skin colour in B’wood
Veteran actor and politician Mithun Chakraborty received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award at the 70th National Film Awards, celebrating his lifetime contributions to Indian cinema. Honored by President Droupadi Murmu, Mithun candidly shared struggles with skin color prejudices in his early career but focused on perfecting his dancing skills. Reflecting on his journey, he acknowledged his hard work and faith in God. Mithun last appeared in the film ‘Shastri’ directed by Pathikrit Basu. His speech resonated with many, highlighting his determination and resilience.