Mithun Chakraborty

A Hero's Path to the Dada Saheb Phalke Award

Pkrbur Publication, Pradip Kumar Ray

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Pkrbur Publication
09 October 2024

Individual artists, art monographs; Individual photographers; Individual architects & architectural firms; Biography: general; Biography: arts & entertainment

Mithun Chakraborty's journey through the Indian film industry is a tale of resilience, reinvention, and an unyielding spirit. From humble beginnings to becoming a national icon, his story resonates deeply with fans and aspiring artists alike. This book, Mithun Chakraborty: A Hero's Path to the Dada Saheb Phalke Award, chronicles his remarkable evolution-from a young man facing societal biases to one of the most celebrated actors in Indian cinema, honored with the Dada Saheb Phalke Award, the highest recognition in Indian film.

Mithun's rise was not just about cinematic success. It symbolized the breaking of stereotypes and the embrace of diversity in a time when the industry was dominated by conventional notions of beauty and talent. Through films that showcased his versatility, unique dancing style, and powerful performances, Mithun created a space for himself, defying critics and winning the hearts of millions. Whether as the iconic ""Disco Dancer"" or portraying intense, grounded characters, he cemented his place as a hero both on and off the screen.

His struggle, highlighted by his dusky complexion and unconventional path to stardom, mirrors the dreams and hardships faced by many. It is this grit and perseverance that led him to the pinnacle of success, earning him the Dada Saheb Phalke Award in 2024, a testament to his lasting impact on Indian cinema. His journey is not only a personal triumph but also an inspiration for the next generation of talent.

This book delves into his personal experiences, the evolution of his career, and the pivotal moments that shaped his identity as a beloved actor. It offers readers an intimate view of Mithun's world, his thoughts, his battles, and, most importantly, his philosophy of never giving up. As you turn these pages, you will witness the indomitable spirit of a man who, against all odds, forged a path that not only led him to the top of Indian cinema but also earned him the respect of a nation. This is the story of Mithun Chakraborty-the hero, the fighter, and the legend.

By: Pkrbur Publication, Pradip Kumar Ray
Imprint: Pkrbur Publication
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 132g
ISBN: 9798227891082
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 09 October 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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