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    Raja Harishchandra (transl. King Harishchandra) is a 1913 Indian silent film directed and produced by Dadasaheb Phalke. It is often considered the first...
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    Harishchandra (Sanskrit: हरिश्चन्द्र, romanized: Hariścandra) is a legendary king of the Solar dynasty, who appears in several legends in texts such as...
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    Satyawadi Raja Harishchandra (Bengali: সত্যবাদী রাজা হরিশচন্দ্র; English: Truthful King Harishchandra) is a 1917 silent black and white Indian film based...
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  • Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra (Marathi: सत्यवादी राजा हरिश्चंद्र; English: Truthful King Harishchandra) is a 1917 silent black and white Indian short film...
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    known as "the Father of Indian cinema". His debut film, Raja Harishchandra, was the first Indian movie released in 1913, and is now known as...
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  • film was also dubbed and released in Tamil under the same title. Raja Harishchandra Prasad is the son of a vegetable vendor named Prakash, who is constantly...
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    in Raja Harishchandra (1913), the first full-length Indian feature film. He played the role of Queen Taramati, the consort of king Harishchandra, whose...
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    minority. The government of India and most scholarly sources consider Raja Harishchandra to be the first Indian feature film, and detractors argue Pundalik...
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  • Harishchandra may also refer to: Raja Harishchandra, a 1913 Marathi silent film directed by Dadasaheb Phalke Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra, a 1917 Marathi silent...
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  • and Gopuransha have emerged as rulers and Chakravarti Samrats like Raja Harishchandra and Vaivasvata Manu. Yudhishthira was blessed with similarly strong...
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  • Raja Harishchandra, directed by Dadasaheb Phalke in 1913. He co-starred with Anna Salunke. He acted in three more movies Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra...
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  • Satya Harishchandra is a 1965 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film, based on the life of Harishchandra, produced and directed by K. V. Reddy...
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    by Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre. It is based on the puranic story of Raja Harishchandra of Ayodhya and his test by sage Vishwamitra, as recounted in Valmiki's...
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  • "Amazon.com". Retrieved 13 March 2013. "Raja Pandharicha". Youtube. Retrieved 8 June 2013. "Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra". Youtube. Retrieved 8 June 2013. "Maher...
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  • produced by K. V. Reddy. It stars Dr. Rajkumar in the lead role, as Harishchandra, an Indian mythological king, who was renowned for upholding truth and...
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    and it was processed in London. Raja Harishchandra of Phalke had a story based on Hindu Sanskrit legend of Harishchandra, a truthful King and its success...
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  • and Bengali films. He is best remembered for his leading roles in Raja Harishchandra (1979), Jai Santoshi Maa (1975) and Jai Dwarkadheesh (1977) and has...
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    revolution of moving images to India with his first indigenously made film Raja Harishchandra in 1913, which is considered by IFFI and NIFD as part of Marathi cinema...
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    Prasthanam, Engeyum Eppodhum, Run Raja Run and Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju. He then starred in notable films including Express Raja, Shathamanam Bhavati and Mahanubhavudu...
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    and one of the leaders in filmmaking in the Indian film industry. Raja Harishchandra, directed by Dadasaheb Phalke and released in 1913, was the first...
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  • He shot for films such as Raja Harishchandra (1913), Indian first full-length feature film and Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra and Lanka Dahan (1917). Indian...
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    Indian filmmaker who directed India's first full-length feature film, Raja Harishchandra (1913). The first recipient of the award was actress Devika Rani,...
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  • Actor Character Mukesh Khanna Vishwamitra / Vishwarath Arun Govil Raja Harishchandra Arvind Trivedi Sathyavrata (Trishanku) Mulraj Rajda Vashishtha Bhanupriya...
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    provided him great exposure and led him to be cast in other roles such as Harishchandra in the TV series Vishwamitra or Buddha in the TV series Buddha. He lent...
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    piecegoods merchant. She started her acting career at age nine in the film Raja Harishchandra (1928), and later went on to play lead roles in the silent era and...
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  • Harishchandra Shaibya is a Bengali religious drama film directed by Ardhendu Chatterjee based on Hindu mythological story of legendary King Harishchandra...
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  • prolific filmmaker Dadasaheb Phalke's first movie Raja Harishchandra, produced in 1913. Raja Harishchandra is notable for being India's first indigenous silent...
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  • (1964) Navajeevana (1964) Muriyada Mane (1964) Annapoorna (1964) Satya Harishchandra (1965) Mahasati Ansuya (1965) Maha Sathi (1965) Chandrahasa (1965/II)...
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  • industries. Raja Harishchandra, the first silent film of India was directed by Dadasaheb Phalke with the help of all Marathi-crew. Ayodhyecha Raja was the...
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    Valmiki. The film was Phalke's second feature film after the 1913 Raja Harishchandra, which was the first Indian full-length feature film. Phalke also...
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