Mithun Chakraborty’s life has more drama than most films

Mithun Chakraborty, once involved with the Naxalites, overcame many challenges to receive Indian cinema’s highest honor, the Dadasaheb Phalke award. His prolific career spans award-winning roles, commercial success, and contributions to social causes. Mithun also navigated the political spectrum, from extreme Red to BJP’s saffron.