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Who is called the father of Indian Cinema?
Who is called the father of Indian Cinema?
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Dada Saheb Phalke is revered for his contributions to the birth of Indian cinema and his pioneering efforts in film production.
Updated On: Apr 29, 2025
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Dada Saheb Phalke is considered the father of Indian cinema. He directed India's first feature film, "Raja Harishchandra," in 1913, marking the beginning of Indian cinema.
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