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    • 110 years of India’s first feature film Raja Harishchandra
      • Overall, Raja Harishchandra transformed Indian cinema by proving that it was possible to create high-quality, engaging films in India, by introducing new techniques and technologies, and by inspiring a generation of filmmakers to explore the possibilities of the medium.
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  2. Raja Harishchandra (transl.King Harishchandra) is a 1913 Indian silent film directed and produced by Dadasaheb Phalke. It is often considered the first full-length Indian feature film. Raja Harishchandra features Dattatraya Damodar Dabke, Anna Salunke, Bhalchandra Phalke. and Gajanan Vasudev Sane.

  3. Raja Harischandra is the first Indian feature film (originally 40 minutes long but only 16 minutes seem to have survived). It was shot in 1912 by Dhundiraj Govind Phalke who is known as the father of Indian cinema under the name Dadasaheb Phalke. He made more than 100 silent films until 1927.

    • How Raja Harishchandra transformed Indian cinema?1
    • How Raja Harishchandra transformed Indian cinema?2
    • How Raja Harishchandra transformed Indian cinema?3
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  4. The 3rd May of 1913 marked the event that changed the way India saw entertainment and popular culture forever. Raja Harishchandra, the first full-length feature film ever made in India, paved the way for other movie productions down the century.

  5. Mar 19, 2021 · When Dadasaheb Phalke’s first feature film, ‘Raja Harishchandra’ premiered in April 1913, it created a sensation. This is the story behind the story -- and the grand legacy of both the movie and its maker. #MakingofModernIndia

  6. By the late 1930s, films were being produced in every major city and in every major language. India’s first feature, Raja Harishchandra, tells the story of a righteous king and showed a...

  7. May 3, 2013 · A picture two miles long. All for only three annas. This is how Phalke, Indian cinema’s first marketing wizard promoted his creation. Phalke had to make his soundless cinema with higher ticket prices appeal to an audience who were hooked to stage plays, then the reigning form of entertainment.