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Why is Maharashtra known as the land that nurtured the Indian film industry?
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Why is Maharashtra known as the land that nurtured the Indian film industry?
Points: - The contribution of Madanrao Madhavrao Pitale, Patwardhan family of Kalyan, Savedada is noteworthy.
- Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatawadekar or Savedada prepared first shortfilm in India.
- Dadasaheb Torane, Karandikar, Patankar and Divekar sought help from
foreign technicians and made a movie entitiled, ‘Pundalik’, released in 1912.
- ‘Raja Harishchandra’ a movie directed by Dadasaheb Phalke was the first to be processed completely in India and was released in 1913.
Concept: Indian Film Industry
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