Waheeda Rehman — oldest recipient in the award's history
Mithun Chakraborty — first Bengali actor to win the award
Mohanlal — youngest recipient (age 65); second Malayalam cinema winner
Asha Parekh — first woman to win after a twenty-year gap
Answer: Mohanlal — youngest recipient in the award's history (age 65 at presentation); second person primarily associated with Malayalam cinema to win
Mohanlal was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2023, presented at the 71st National Film Awards ceremony on 23 September 2025. At 65 years of age at the time of presentation, he is the youngest person to have received the award. He is the second recipient primarily associated with Malayalam cinema, after Adoor Gopalakrishnan (2004).
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Teach For India — first educational organisation from India to win
Educate Girls — first Indian organisation ever to receive the award
Pratham — for improving rural literacy across five Indian states
Answer: Educate Girls — it was the first Indian ORGANISATION (as distinct from an individual) to receive the award
Educate Girls, an NGO focused on enrolling out-of-school girls in rural India, won the 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award. This made it the first Indian organisation to receive the prize. India has had approximately 60+ individual winners since 1958, but this was the first time an organisation from India received the honour. The NGO was founded in 2007 by Safeena Husain.
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