The first talkie film in India was
(A) Raja Harishchandra
(B) Alam Ara
(C) Chandidas
(D) Jhansi Ki Rani
Correct Answer : Alam Ara
Question Asked : SSC Data Entry Operator Exam 2008
Explanation : Alam Ara is a 1931 film directed by Ardeshir Irani. It was the first Indian sound film. It debuted at the Majestic Cinema in Mumbai (then Bombay) on 14 March 1931. The first Indian talkie was so popular that “police aid had to be summoned to control the crowds.
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