History of Indian cinema

The first Hindi movie produced in 1913 was the black and white film called “Raja Harishchandra” directed by Dadasaheb Phalke. Since then, the films continued to become very popular. The first colour movie was “Kisan Kanya” and the first movie with sound was “Alam Ara”. The introduction of colour and sound made it possible for Indian film makers to introduce music into the movies that became so popular that no movie in India is now complete without songs. During the 1930’s the Indian film industry faced problems due to the Freedom movement against the British Empire but nonetheless movies continued to be made…….

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