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  1. May 3, 2013 · Imported talking pictures, mainly from America, were already showing in India when Bombay’s Imperial Film Company released the first full-length Indian talkie Alam Ara on 14 March 1931. About the film, Times of India wrote,...

  2. Silent era starts from 1913 and goes till 1931 when Ardeshir Irani releases India’s first talkie ‘Alam Ara’. Alam Ara in many ways set the mood of Indian films; it was a subtle love story with many song and dance sequences, which became an important feature of Indian film still today.

  3. I 100% talkies: A historical overview The first Indian talkie Alam Ara , based on a popular stage play, produced by the Imperial Film Company[2]and directed by A. Irani was released on 14th March, 1931[3]. Irani had seen Hollywood’s 40% Sound film Showboat and decided to bring 100% sound to India.

  4. when sound came to the Indian screen in 1931? Over 150 million people at that time understood Hindustani (a mix of Hindi and Urdu, also known as the language of the Bazaar) and as the first talkie was to be made in Bombay, Hindustani was chosen over the fourteen official Indian langu.

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  5. The first Indian talkie ‘Alam Ara’ was directed by Ardershir Irani and produced by the Imperial film company. It was released on March 14, 1931 at the Majestic Cinema in Bombay.

  6. Apr 9, 2015 · Beginning of the Talkies. The first ever talkie ‘Alam Ara’ by Ardeshir Irani was screened in Bombay in 1931. It was the first sound film in India. The release of Alam Ara started a new era in the...

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alam_AraAlam Ara - Wikipedia

    Alam Ara ( transl. Ornament of the World) is a 1931 Indian Hindustani -language historical fantasy film directed and produced by Ardeshir Irani.

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