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Who has been conferred the Dada Saheb Phalke Award (Ratna) for the year 2007 ?
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- Dev Anand
- Rekha
- Dilip Kumar
- Shabana Azmi
- None of these
- Dev Anand
Correct Option: E
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in cinema given annually by the Government of India for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. Prabodh Chandra Dey, better known by his nickname Manna Dey, received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2007. The Government of India honoured Dev Anand with the Padma Bhushan in 2001 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 2002 for his contribution to Indian cinema. Rekha and Shabana Azmi have not received this award so far. The Government of India honoured Dilip Kumar with the Padma Bhushan in 1991 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1994 for his contributions towards Indian cinema.