Allu Arjun Congratulates 'True Legend Of Indian Cinema' Mohanlal For Prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award Win

Allu Arjun extended his best wishes to Mohanlal after he was named the recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. The veteran superstar will be presented with the honour on September 23 at the 71st National

Film Awards ceremony.Allu Arjun congratulates Mohanlal on his Dadasaheb Phalke Award winTaking to Instagram, Allu Arjun wrote, "Heartiest congratulations to the legendary @mohanlal garu on being honoured with the prestigious #DadasahebPhalkeAward! A true legend of Indian cinema. A legendary artist and an inspiration for generations. Respect and admiration always."

After the announcement, Mohanlal's close friend Mammootty penned an emotional note. He wrote, "More than a colleague, a brother, and an artist who has embarked on this wonderful cinematic journey for decades. The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is not just for an actor, but for a true artist who has lived and breathed cinema. So happy and proud of you, Lal. You truly deserve this crown."

Expressing his gratitude for the honour, Mohanlal earlier wrote on X, "Truly humbled to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. This honour is not mine alone, it belongs to every person who has walked alongside me on this journey. To my family, audience, colleagues, friends, and well-wishers, your love, faith, and encouragement have been my greatest strength and have shaped who I am today. I carry this recognition with deep gratitude and a full heart."

Bollywood actors, including Akshay Kumar and Abhishek Bachchan, also congratulated him. Abhishek tweeted, "Many congratulations, Mohanlal ji," while the Jolly LLB 3 star wrote, "Heartiest congratulations, @Mohanlal sir, on being honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Every time I've had the chance to meet you or observe your work, it's been like sitting in the front row of the greatest acting school ever. This recognition is so richly deserved. Respect and love."

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