India's first talkie film 'Alam Ara' marks its 85th anniversary

14 March,2016 05:25 PM IST |   |  The Hitlist Team

The talkie era began in India with Ardeshir Irani's 'Alam Ara' in 1931. Today, March 14, marks 85 years since. We doff our hats!


The talkie era began in India with Ardeshir Irani's 'Alam Ara' in 1931. Today, March 14, marks 85 years since. We doff our hats!



Fun fact: The film's lead actress, Zubeda, is Rhea Pillai's grandmom.

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