Q. Who is known as the father of cinema in India?
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Solution:
Dadasaheb Phalke is considered the father of Indian cinema.
- Dadasaheb Phalke, was born as Dhundiraj Govind Phalke on April 30, 1870, in Trimbak, Maharashtra, India.
- He made India’s first full-length feature film, “Raja Harishchandra,” released in 1913.
- The Government of India instituted the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1969, the highest honour in Indian cinema.
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