Mohanlal’s Dadasaheb Phalke Award speech sparks debate: ‘Youngest winner’ claim; Kumaran Asan verse questioned

Mohanlal received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award from President Murmu, sparking debate over his claims of being the youngest recipient and the second from Kerala. Social media users questioned the accuracy of a poetic verse he recited, attributing it to Kumaran Asan's 'Veena Poovu'. Despite the controversies, Mohanlal's contribution to Indian cinema is widely celebrated.

Mohanlal’s Dadasaheb Phalke Award speech sparks debate: ‘Youngest winner’ claim; Kumaran Asan verse questioned
Mohanlal received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award from President Murmu, sparking debate over his claims of being the youngest recipient and the second from Kerala. Social media users questioned the accuracy of a poetic verse he recited, attributing it to Kumaran Asan's 'Veena Poovu'. Despite the controversies, Mohanlal's contribution to Indian cinema is widely celebrated.