Indian cinema’s “He-Man,” Dharmendra, to be honoured with the Outstanding Achievement Award
New Delhi: In a landmark celebration of Indian and global cinema, the 18th Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) 2026, 9th New Delhi Film Festival (NDFF) 2026, and GLOBAL CINE CONFLUENCE (GCC) – Delhi Film Convention & Summit 2026 will be held as a joint event from February 13 to 15, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam and the India International Centre, New Delhi.
Sharing details of this prestigious combined event, Founder-Director Hanu Roj announced that legendary Indian actor Dharmendra, widely celebrated as the “He-Man of Indian Cinema,” will be conferred with the Outstanding Achievement Award in recognition of his unparalleled contribution to Indian cinema.
Dharmendra has gifted Indian cinema with numerous timeless classics that continue to inspire audiences and filmmakers alike. Films such as Phool Aur Patthar (1966), Anupama (1966), Mera Gaon Mera Desh (1971), Rakhwala (1971), Sholay (1975), Chupke Chupke (1975), Pratigya (1975), and Dharam Veer (1977) have secured his immortal place in cinematic history. Beyond acting, his contributions as a producer and mentor have further enriched the Indian film industry. His legacy stands as a testament to integrity, humility, and an unwavering passion for the art of filmmaking.
The joint film festival will feature over 600 films from more than 60 countries, competing across various categories. A special showcase of selected top award-winning films will also be presented. In addition, the event will host game-changing dialogue sessions, panel discussions, and high-level networking programs addressing key issues and future directions of the film industry.
During the festival, more than 1,000 filmmakers, directors, actors, actresses, and film industry professionals from approximately 40 countries are expected to arrive in Delhi to participate in this global cinematic gathering.
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