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QWho is the first recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

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  • A Birendranath Sircar ✔ ✖
  • B Devika Rani ✔ ✖
  • C Prithviraj Kapoor ✔ ✖
  • D Pankaj Mullick ✔ ✖
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Devika Rani is the first recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1969.

Widely acknowledged as "the first lady of Indian cinema", the actress debuted in Karma (1933), which was the first Indian English-language film and the first Indian film to feature an on-screen kiss.[17] She also founded the first Indian public limited film company, Bombay Talkies, in 1934.

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