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In many films one finds a teacher or a friend trying to teach another person to sing by example. Here is the earliest example I found

Listen to 1938_Street-Singer_14_leke-kamaNDal.mp3

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During the height of the sawdeshi movement, some Indian producers were proud that their films were made 'Without the least of foreign help either by Sea or Air'!

Temple Bells

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This is the earliest example when a woman id being coerced to sing and dance on screen. There is a threat of violence actual violence in the form of the bad guy stepping on her foot and she can be seen in pain and her singing reflects it.

Listen to 1937_vahaaN_03_mujhe-n-bhejo-nadee-kinaare.mp3

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Listen to Narsingh 714

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