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Gippy Grewal Honored with Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Best Director
Gyanhigyan english | May 1, 2026 2:40 AM CST

Actor, director, writer, and producer Gippy Grewal has been awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Best Director for his film 'Akal: The Unconquered.' This film, which Grewal both wrote and directed, has received outstanding reviews from both critics and audiences alike, praised for its compelling narrative, grand cinematic scale, and powerful portrayals. Expressing his gratitude upon receiving the award, Grewal stated, 'I am truly honored to receive this recognition for 'Akal: The Unconquered.' This film is very close to my heart and was created with immense dedication and passion. I share this award with my entire team, the cast, crew, and the viewers who have shown so much love for the film. Their belief in our vision made this possible. This honor inspires me to tell meaningful stories that connect with audiences for generations to come.'