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

Updated on: 14 March,2016 05:25 PM IST  | 
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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!

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

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!

Alam Ara


Alam Ara

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



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