With which award will Anant Nag be honored for the year 2024?

Veteran actor Anant Nag will be conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2024 in recognition of his contributions to Indian cinema spanning over five decades. This honor will be presented on September 22, 2026, at the 72nd National Film Awards ceremony in Ekta Nagar (Kevadia), Gujarat. A prominent actor in Kannada cinema, Anant Nag has also contributed to theatre, parallel cinema, and television; the Dadasaheb Phalke Award comprises a Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus), a shawl, and a cash prize of ₹15 lakh.