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  1. Khan Bahadur Ardeshir Irani (5 December 1886 – 14 October 1969) was a writer, director, producer, actor, film distributor, film showman and cinematographer in the silent and sound eras of early Indian cinema. He is considered one of the greatest personalities in recent Indian Cinema.

  2. Jan 11, 2022 · Born on 5 December 1886, Khan Bahadur Ardeshir Irani was the son of Iranian immigrants who had arrived in India towards the end of the 19th century to escape religious persecution. He began his professional career as a teacher, and briefly, a kerosene inspector.

  3. Ardeshir Irani was born on 5 December 1886 in Poona, Bombay Presidency, British India. He was a director and producer, known for The Light of the World (1931), Dokhtare Lor ya irane druz va emruz (1933) and Shahjehan (1924). He died on 14 October 1969 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India.

  4. Oct 14, 2019 · A viewing of Universal Pictures’ Show Boat, a 40 per cent talkie, at Bombay’s Excelsior Cinema sometime in 1930, led Ardeshir Irani to reinvent Indian cinema. Until 1930, silent pictures dominated the market and the only talkies available were those made by the Americans.

  5. Responsible for the first sound film, or talkie, in Indian cinema, Ardeshir Irani’s name has been immortalized for his contribution to the world of cinema with Alam Ara (1933). Ardeshir Irani was born in Pune on 05 December 1886, and graduated from the J.J. College of Arts in Mumbai.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alam_AraAlam Ara - Wikipedia

    Alam Ara ( transl. Ornament of the World) is a 1931 Indian Hindustani -language historical fantasy film directed and produced by Ardeshir Irani.

  7. Khan Bahadur Ardeshir Irani was a writer, director, producer, actor, film distributor, film showman and cinematographer in the silent and sound eras of early Indian cinema. He is considered one of the greatest personalities in recent Indian Cinema.

  8. Mar 19, 2021 · Ardeshir Irani – a second generation Parsi, whose father had landed in India in the later half of the 19th century from Iran, had been a dreamer since his early years. While starting off with a business of selling musical instruments, Irani nurtured a dream to explore the potential of moving pictures, or films.

  9. Feb 16, 2015 · Ardeshir Irani was a writer, director, producer and cinematographer in the silent and early talkie era.Widely regarded as the first showman, Irani made as many as 158 films (mukies and...

  10. Filmography & biography of Ardeshir Irani who started his career with the movie Nala Dayamanti. Check out the movie list, birth date, latest news, videos & photos, trivia gossips and upcoming film projects of actor Ardeshir Irani on BookMyShow.