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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper IV: General Studies II · Question 73 of 200

Q73
Current Affairs & General KnowledgeArt, Culture, Literature & Cinema
Who among the following made the first fully indigenous silent feature film in India?
  1. a.Lumiere Brothers
  2. b.Mani Sethna
  3. c.Dada Saheb Phalke
  4. d.Dhirendra Nath Ganguly

Answer: (C) Dada Saheb Phalke

Dadasaheb Phalke made Raja Harishchandra (1913), India's first full-length, fully indigenous silent feature film. The Lumière Brothers only screened foreign films in Bombay in 1896, and Dhirendra Nath Ganguly's films came later.

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