The Dadasaheb Phalke Award recognizes outstanding contributions to Indian cinema.
Nag’s acting is praised for being natural and authentic.
He has worked in Kannada, Hindi, and other South Indian language films.
The event also celebrated other actors like Mammootty and Kartik Aaryan.
President Droupadi Murmu presented the award and highlighted his natural, restrained acting.
He has acted in over 300 movies and many stage plays for more than five decades.
The ceremony happened in Ekta Nagar, close to the Statue of Unity, marking the first time it was held outside New Delhi.
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