Iconic Indian actress Asha Parekh was presented with the Dada Saheb Phalke Award at the 68th National Film Awards ceremony recently.
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This award is the highest honour in the field of #IndianCinema, and was presented to her by the President of India Droupadi Murmu. She was honoured with the said award a day before her 80th birthda
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She has starred in over 95 films and is also the first female #Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). She served from 1998-2001. She was also presented with the Padma Shri in 1992.
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