First in Cinema and TV shows First Silent Movie of India
First in Cinema and TV shows First Silent Movie of India
First in Cinema and TV shows First Silent Movie of India: The Indian Cinema has a great history. Raja Harshchandra was the first silent movie of India. The film Raja Harshchandra was produced by Dadasaheb Phalke in the year 1913. The first movie with sound or first cinema with audio was Alam Ara. The movie was produced in 1931. The first Oscar award winner from India was Bhanu Athaiya. He was selected for the best costume designer for the movie Gandhi in the year 1982. Here we have given all the details of Indian cinema and TV Shows in India. We have mentioned all the awards and rewards of cinema and TV shows here.
First in Cinema and TV shows | Cinema or TV shows Details |
First Indian silent film | Raja Harishchandra In the year 1913. Dadasaheb Phalke produced the film |
First cinema with audio | Alam Ara in the year 1931 |
First National Cinema Award for Cinema | Shyamchi Aai in 1954 |
First Sponsored TV show (Serial) | Hum Log, started in 1984, was also the first soap opera of India |
First Indian Oscar winner | Bhanu Athaiya in 1982 Selected for the Best Costume Design for “Gandhi” movie |
First Colorized Cinema | Mughal-e-Azam in 2004 ( in 1960 black-and-white version was released ) |
First Actor to enact 10 roles | Kamal Haasan (Dashavatharam movie) |
First Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film | Mother India in 1957 |