PM Modi Congratulates Anant Nag on Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Prime Minister praises veteran actor’s decades-long contribution to Indian and Kannada cinema
- PM Modi congratulated Anant Nag on receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
- He praised the actor’s decades-long contribution to Indian cinema, especially Kannada cinema.
- Modi said Anant Nag brought depth and authenticity to every role he portrayed.
- The Prime Minister described the honour as richly deserved and conveyed his best wishes to the veteran artist.
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 16th Sept: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated veteran actor Anant Nag on being conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, describing the honour as a fitting recognition of his distinguished contribution to Indian cinema.
The Prime Minister highlighted Anant Nag’s decades-long career, particularly his contribution to Kannada cinema, and praised his versatility, effortless performances and artistic brilliance.
In a post on X, Modi said Anant Nag’s performances and versatility had left a strong mark on Indian cinema. He noted that the actor had brought “rare depth and authenticity” to the roles he played.
The Prime Minister said the Dadasaheb Phalke Award was a “richly deserved honour” for a distinguished artist and conveyed his best wishes to Anant Nag on the occasion.
Anant Nag has had a long career spanning several decades across Kannada and Indian cinema, with his work encompassing a wide range of roles and genres.
