Dadasaheb Phalke should be given Bharat Ratna: Grandson
Late filmmaker Dadasaheb Phalke, regarded as the father of Indian cinema, should be given Bharat Ratna, his grandson Chandrashekhar Pusalkar said at the 51st International Film Festival of India. "Also...industry should seriously think about making a biopic on him," he added. "Celebrities will come and go...as long as cinema is there, Dadasaheb Phalke will be remembered," Pusalkar stated.