Kerala University Assistant 2018 
Dadasaheb Phalke Award is one of the highest and most prestigious awards that is given in the field of cinema.
Reward(s) :- Swarna Kamal (Golden Lotus) and ₹1,000,000
| Year | Recipient | Field |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Devika Rani Roerich | Actress |
| 1970 | Birendra Nath Sircar | Producer |
| 1971 | Prithivi Raj Kapoor (Posthumously) | Actor |
| 1972 | Pankaj Mallick | Music Director |
| 1973 | Sulochana (Rubi Myers) | Actress |
| 1974 | B.N. Reddi | Director |
| 1975 | Dhiren Ganguli | Actor, Director |
| 1976 | Kanan Devi | Actress |
| 1977 | Nitin Bose | Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter |
| 1978 | Ray Chandra(R.C.) Boral | Music Director, Director |
| 1979 | Sohrab Modi | Actor, Director, Producer |
| 1980 | P. Jairaj | Actor, Director |
| 1981 | Naushad Ali | Music Director |
| 1982 | L.V. Prasad | Actor, Dirctor, Producer |
| 1983 | Durga khote | Actress |
| 1984 | Satyajit Ray | Dirctor |
| 1985 | V. Shantaram | Director, Producer, Actor |
| 1986 | B. Nagi Reddi | Producer |
| 1987 | Rajkapoor | Actor, Director |
| 1988 | Ashok Kumar | Actor |
| 1989 | Lata Maneshkar | Playback Singer |
| 1990 | Akkineni Nageshwar Rao | Actor |
| 1991 | Bhalchandra Govind Pendhakar | Director, Producer, Screenwriter |
| 1992 | Dr. Bhupen Hazarika | Director |
| 1993 | Majrooh Sultanpuri | Lyricist |
| 1994 | Dilip Kumar (Yusuf Khan) | Actor |
| 1995 | Dr. Rajkumar | Actor |
| 1996 | Shivaji Ganeshan | Actor |
| 1997 | Kavi Pradeep | Lyricist |
| 1998 | Ravi Chopra | Director, Producer |
| 1999 | Hrishikesh Mukharjee | Director |
| 2000 | Asha Bhonsle | Playback Singer |
| 2001 | Yash Chopra | Director, Producer |
| 2002 | Dev Anand | Director, Producer, Actor |
| 2003 | Mirinal Sen | Director |
| 2004 | Adoor Gopalkrishnan | Director |
| 2005 | Brij Bhushan Chaturvedi | Director |
| 2006 | Shayam Benegal | Director |
| 2007 | Manna De | Playback Singer |
| 2008 | V.K. Moorthy | Cinematographer |
| 2009 | D. Rama Naidu | Producer |
| 2010 | K. Balachander | Director |
| 2011 | Soumitra Chatterjee | Actor |
| 2012 | Pran Krishan Sikand | Actor |
| 2013 | Gulzar | Poet, Filmmaker |
| 2014 | Shashi Kapoor | Actor |
| 2015 | Manoj Kumar | Actor |
| 2016 | Kasinathuni Viswanath | Dirctor |
| 2017 | Vinod Khanna | Actor |
