PM Modi removed nepotism, favouritism from film awards: Anant Nag

Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag, who has been announced as the recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, credited PM Narendra Modi for removing nepotism and favouritism from film awards process in India. "[He] was the only person who asked people to please recommend...name they had in their mind. That was the first time he brought it out into...public," he added.