Asha Parekh will be conferred with 2022 Dadasaheb Phalke award: Veteran actor, Asha Parekh (79) will be awarded the highest recognition in the field of Indian cinema, Dada Saheb Phalke award for 2020. She will receive the award from President Droupadi Murmu at the 68th National Film Awards on September 30.
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She was conferred the Padma Shri in 1992. She also became the first women to head the Central Board of Film Certification from 1998-2001. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award was instituted in 1969 and it was first presented to Devika Rani.