Dadasaheb Phalke award for Omung Kumar’s ‘Mary Kom’

It’s raining awards for Omung Kumar’s directional debut ‘Mary Kom’.

The film that recently won the National Award for best popular film providing wholesome entertainment followed by the Best Film Award at the Stockholm International Film Festival Junior (SIFFJ) has now been bestowed with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Best Feature Film by the Maharashtra government, it was announced yesterday.

The award is India’s highest award in cinema and director Omung Kumar is naturally elated with the honour. With his awards tally on a constant rise, let’s see which one will he bag next!