Prime Minister congratulates Anant Nag Ji on being conferred Dadasaheb Phalke Award

The Prime Minister said that the honour is richly deserved and reflects the immense contribution of Shri Anant Nag Ji to Indian cinema. He conveyed his best wishes to the distinguished artist on this special occasion.

Shri Modi posted on X:

“Congratulations to the legendary Anant Nag Ji on being conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

For several decades, his effortless performances, remarkable versatility and brilliance have left a very strong mark on Indian cinema, particularly Kannada cinema. In whichever role he has played, he brought rare depth and authenticity.

This is indeed a richly deserved honour for a truly distinguished artist. (PIB)