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Harishchandra is a character in Hindu mythology who gave away his kingdom, sold his family, and became a slave to fulfill a promise to the sage Vishvamitra. Learn about his legends in different texts, such as the Markandeya Purana, the Mahabharata, and the Ramayana.
Raja Harishchandra is a 1913 Indian silent film directed by Dadasaheb Phalke, based on the legend of Harishchandra. It is often considered the first full-length Indian feature film and the foundation of the film industry in the country.
Watch the classic Hindi movie, Raja Harishchandra, based on the mythological story of the noble king who sacrifices everything for his promise. The film was directed and produced by Dadasaheb Phalke, the father of Indian cinema, in 1913.
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Mar 10, 2024 · Learn about the legend of King Harishchandra, a virtuous king who gave away everything he had to Sage Vishwamitra. Discover how his story inspired the first Indian feature film and the curse of the five Pandava sons.
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May 1, 2022 · Raja Harishchandra Complete Story – 15 Chapters. by Ashish Salunke May 1, 2022. Today, the story that I am going to tell you is from Indian Mythology. It belongs to an era hundreds of years before the birth of Lord Rama. I have divided this biography, or you would say, story of Raja Harishchandra into chapters.
Feb 22, 2023 · Learn about the life and deeds of Harishchandra, a truthful king of the Ikshvaku dynasty who gave away his riches, family and himself to the sage Viswamitra. Find out how he suffered, regained his kingdom and went to heaven with his wife and people.
Sep 14, 2021 · King Harishchandra lived in the Treta Yuga and is till date known for his honesty, truthfulness and righteousness. During his time as the ruler of the kingdom, there was happiness and prosperity...
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