DEV ANAND is the 'Evergreen Romantic Superstar' of Indian Cinema. Just the mention of his name conjures up images of youthfulness, romance, style, and extremely good looks in the minds of his millions of fans and admirers the world over. After having played the Lead Actor for more than Five Decades in over 110 motion pictures, the awe-inspiring DEV ANAND continues to bestride Indian Cinema today. He has given a new dimension to that magical state known as Stardom. For his exemplary work, he was recently awarded the PADMA BHUSHAN - a Title awarded to a person of extraordinary talent for his outstanding contribution and/or achievements in his discipline by the PRESIDENT OF INDIA.

To add to his glory, on 29th of December 2003, he was honoured with the prestigious 'DADA SAHEB PHALKE AWARD' for his outstanding contribution to Indian Cinema, by the President of India Mr. A P J ABDUL KALAM

The AWARD carries a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh, a SHAWL and a SWARNA KAMAL (Golden Lotus).