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Dada Saheb Phalke award- you must be joking!

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Invariably every actor chosen till date asks this question? You must be joking I selected for Phalke award..............its become a Joke........ I belong to South India and this land is as much crazy for movies as Hindi heartlands... so i do not agree to the choices made for Dada Saheb Phalke awards.........yes not all are duds...........my approval goes to K Balachander, Dilip Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Pran , A Naggeshwara Rao, many more........... Now my utter disgust at how awards are chosen for less mortal souls............no offence meant to Shashi Kapoor Ji- his looks and charm always won ladies heart but his playboy image onscreen could not have garnered an award as worthy as Phalke, considering its luminous recipients like Dilip Kumar, K Balachander, ANR...........what makes these awards utterly whimsical to the core is the shortsightedness of the jury panel.  My aghast exasperation on missing out immensely talented personalities like NT Rama Rao, apart from his political da