Late Sushant Singh Rajput honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award for 'Critics Best Actor'!

Recently, the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021 were held in Mumbai on Saturday and late actor Sushant Singh Rajput was honoured with the Critics Choice Award at the ceremony. The Kedarnath actor, who was a part of several good movies including MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, Chhichhore and more, passed away unfortunately at his house in Mumbai on June 14, 2020.

 

The Chhichhore star satrted his career from TV and rose to fame with the show, Pavitra Rishta with Ankita Lokhande. Sushant's death left everyone in a state of shock and his last film, Dil Bechara released after his demise. The late star was seen with debutante Sanjana Sanghi and Saif Ali Khan in the movie.

 

Pronouncing the honour, the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Instagram handle posted an image of the actor and the honour that he had been bestowed with posthumously. The handle wrote, "Celebrating the dedication you've shown on the way to this achievement. Congratulations to Late @sushantsinghrajput for winning the Critic's Best Actor award at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021. We miss you!"

 

His last film, Dil Bechara released on an OTT platform but received an overwhelming response from fans across the globe. It was based on John Greene's book, The Fault In Our Stars.