The 'Dadasaheb Phalke Award' was first given to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Dadasaheb Phalke Award' was first given to:

A. V. Shantaram

B. Sohrab Modi

C. Prithviraj Kapoor

D. Devika Rani

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The first recipient was Devika Rani in 1969.

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