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Dadasaheb Phalke is known as the "Father of Indian Cinema" for his pioneering role in establishing the film industry in India. Born Dhundiraj Govind Phalke on April 30, 1870, in Trimbak, Maharashtra, Phalke was a man of many talents—he was an artist, photographer, and filmmaker. His work laid the foundation for what would later become one of the largest and most vibrant film industries in the world: Bollywood. Early Life and Background Phalke came from a family with a deep respect for arts and culture. He was trained in fine arts at the prestigious J.J. School of Art in Bombay (now Mumbai). Phalke initially pursued a career in photography and printing, both of which were modern and cutting-edge fields in India at the time. He also worked briefly with the Archaeological Survey of India as a draftsman. Entry into Filmmaking Phalke's journey into cinema began after a life-changing moment when he watched a silent film, The Life of Christ , in 1910. Captivated by the

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