IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year Award
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| IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | "Outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Indian cinema" |
| Sponsored by | International Film Festival of India |
| First awarded | 2013 |
| Last awarded | 2021 |
| Most recent winner | Hema Malini Prasoon Joshi |
| Highlights | |
| First winner | Waheeda Rahman |
The IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year is an international honor instituted by the International Film Festival of India.[1][2] The recipient is honored for their "outstanding contribution to the growth and development of Cinema of India. The award was first instituted in the year 2013 from the 44th IFFI.[3][4]
Background
Since 2013, on the occasion of 100 years of Cinema of India, the "Centenary Award" for the "Indian Film Personality of the Year" was instituted. The annual award is presented to an Indian film personality for their outstanding contribution to the Indian Film Industry through their craft. This Award consists of a Silver Peacock Medal, a certificate and a cash prize of ₹ 10,00,000.[5][6]
| Edition | Image | Awardee | Craft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44th | .jpg)
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Waheeda Rahman | Actress |
| 45th | 
|
Rajinikanth | Actor |
| 46th | 
|
Ilaiyaraaja | Composer |
| 47th | 
|
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Playback singer and composer |
| 48th | 
|
Amitabh Bachchan | Actor |
| 49th | 
|
Salim Khan | Screenwriter |
| 51st | 
|
Biswajit Chatterjee | Actor |
| 52nd | 
|
Hema Malini | Film personality |
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Prasoon Joshi | Lyricist |
References
- ^ "'Beatriz's War' wins Golden Peacock at 44th International film festival of India – Times of India".
- ^ "IFFI 2013 Winners – The Golden Peacock award goes to BEATRIZ's WAR." iffigoablog.blogspot.in.
- ^ "44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)" (PDF). employmentnews.gov.in.
- ^ http://pib.nic.in/newsite/feacontent.aspx?relid=100683[dead link]
- ^ "Who will be the Indian Film Personality of the Year at IFFI 2017?". 8 November 2017.
- ^ "Waheeda receives Indian Film Personality of the Year award at IFFI". 20 November 2013.