Dadasaheb Phalke
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Dadasaheb Phalke was an Indian filmmaker widely regarded as the "father of Indian cinema" for pioneering the country's early feature films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dadasaheb Phalke canonical | 4 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cinematographer
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ person ⓘ pioneer of Indian cinema ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| alias | Dadasaheb Phalke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1870-04-30 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Tryambakeshwar, Bombay Presidency, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1944-02-16 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Nashik, Bombay Presidency, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directed |
Kaliya Mardan
NERFINISHED
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Lanka Dahan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohini Bhasmasur NERFINISHED ⓘ Raja Harishchandra NERFINISHED ⓘ Satyavan Savitri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Sir J. J. School of Art, Bombay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indian cinema
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silent films ⓘ |
| founded | Phalke Films Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Dhundiraj Govind Phalke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | mythological films ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Father of Indian Cinema ⓘ |
| honor | Dadasaheb Phalke Award named in his honor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | The Life of Christ (1910 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the father of Indian cinema
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directing Raja Harishchandra ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | silent ⓘ |
| legacy | Dadasaheb Phalke Award is the highest award in Indian cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | early Indian film industry ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Kaliya Mardan
NERFINISHED
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Lanka Dahan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohini Bhasmasur NERFINISHED ⓘ Raja Harishchandra NERFINISHED ⓘ Satyavan Savitri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 5 ⓘ |
| occupation |
cinematographer
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director ⓘ filmmaker ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| produced | Raja Harishchandra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| spouse | Saraswati Phalke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn | Bombay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1912–1937 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Raja Harishchandra