Mimoh Chakraborty shares heartfelt reaction to his father Mithun Chakraborty’s Dadasaheb Phalke Award honor

Legendary actor Mithun Chakraborty is all set to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema. The award will be presented at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony on October 8, 2024. Speaking exclusively to mid-day.com, Mithun's son Mimoh expressed his pride, saying that his father genuinely deserves this esteemed honor.

Mimoh shared his excitement saying " I am absolutely overwhelmed and grateful. To even be in this moment right now, like even answering this question is so good. It's just so blissful, like, to be in the position where you know that, Oh my God, your father is getting honored with such a prestigious award', a very well-deserved award. I think it's beyond words for me"

He further added " I'm very thankful to the government for giving him this prestigious award. He is one of the very few actors who has put the Indian film industry on the map for global recognition. It's high time and it's very well deserved. I'm very happy to say that in one year, he has been the recipient of two awards, one being the Padma Bhushan and now the Dadasaheb Phalke Award."

Mithun Chakraborty has left an indelible mark on the music industry with his iconic dance hits such as "I Am a Disco Dancer," "Jimmy Jimmy," and "Super Dancer," which remain beloved by fans across generations. His most recent appearance was in the acclaimed film 'The Kashmir Files'.