Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Kamal Hassan
The correct answer is Kamal Hassan. - Kamal Hassan had won the Henri Langlois Award for his contribution to cinema in France as a child artist in his debut movie Kalathoor Kannamma in 1959.
- In 2016, He was awarded the Knight Of the Order of Arts and Letters for his huge contribution to cinema.
- Bollywood artists who were honoured by foreign countries for their contribution to cinema:
| Satyajit Ray | - He was conferred France’s highest civilian award the ‘Legion of Honour’ at a function at the Calcutta Library in 1989.
| | Amitabh Bachchan | - He was conferred France’s highest civilian award the 'Legion of Honour'.
- He was also decorated with the Medal of Honour of Morocco by Morocco’s King Mohammed.
| | Anurag Kashyap | - The Gangs Of Wasseypur director had been conferred with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, a prestigious award from the French Government in 2015.
| | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | - In 2011, she was conferred with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the Ambassador of France in New Delhi, Jerome Bonnafont.
| | Shah Rukh Khan | - He was conferred with the Knight of Legion of Honor in 2014.
- In 2012, he was conferred with Morroco’s Medal of Honor at the Marrakech International Film Festival.
| | Sajid Nadiadwala | - In 2016, producer Sajid Nadiadwala was decorated with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by Mr Alexandre Ziegler, Ambassador of France to India.
| | Manish Arora | - The first Indian designer to be conferred with the Legion of Honour in 2016.
| | Nandita Das | - Critically acclaimed actor-director Nandita Das was conferred with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by Jerome Bonnafont during her felicitation in Delhi.
| | Kalki Koechlin | - She conferred “Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters” in 2018.
| | Sanjna Kapoor | - She was awarded the French honour of Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres’ (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) for her outstanding contribution to theatre in 2020.
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