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What was the significance of Ardeshir's Alam Ara in the Indian film industry?
What was the significance of Ardeshir's Alam Ara in the Indian film industry?
Ardeshir's Alam Ara was the first Indian 'talkie' movie to be released in cinemas, marking the introduction of sound in the Indian film industry.
Which film became India's first colour film and when was it made?
Which film became India's first colour film and when was it made?
Prabhat's Sairandhri, processed and printed in Germany in 1933, became India's first colour film.
Who directed India's first indigenously made colour film, and what was the film called?
Who directed India's first indigenously made colour film, and what was the film called?
Ardashir Irani directed India's first indigenously made colour film, 'Kisan Kanya,' in 1937.
What is notable about the 1935 film 'Devdas'?
What is notable about the 1935 film 'Devdas'?
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What social issues were addressed in the movies of the 1930s?
What social issues were addressed in the movies of the 1930s?
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