Multiple choice

Which was the first indigenous feature film made in India?

  1. Sankaracharya

  2. Raja Harischandra

  3. Alam Ara

  4. Pather Panchali
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Explanation

Raja Harischandra (1913) by Dadasaheb Phalke was India's first indigenous feature film. Alam Ara (1931) was the first Indian talkie, and Pather Panchali (1955) came much later. Sankaracharya was a Sanskrit film from the 1980s.

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