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Hindi Films

Hindi Films, all aspects

Clearly not the one with Raj Kapoor. But before there were at least two. The Filmfare issue of Feb 27, 1970 says this:

Nargis described as the "new bright star" after an elder Nargis of silent films. Nargis, the first lady of the Indian screen, was to follow much later.

 

Now You Know!


New A97

Enjoy this magazine from the Early Talkie era (1940, 84 years ago)

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New DS-0224

So, we have seen many claims for being the first to introduce the playback system in Hindi films:

Rai Chand Boral.

Nitin Bose,

Saraswati Devi,

Keshavrao Bhole, and

Anil Biswas.

So, if somebody tells you that Mr/Ms XYZ introduced it, you can point to this series of posts and say, Oh Really?

Now You Know!


Narsingh 823

 

 

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