Bihar Special GK PYQ 562 of 603 · Current Events : Bihar

Which of the following persons from Bihar has received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

  1. AAshok Kumar
  2. BShatrughan Sinha
  3. CMohan Mishra
  4. DSharda Sinha
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (a) Ashok Kumar

Explanation

Actor Ashok Kumar, a resident of Bihar, was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1988 for his contribution to Indian cinema, and he was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 1999. He was honoured with the Filmfare Award for Best Actor in 1963 for the film Rakhi.

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