Chamanlal Doongaji Explained

Chamanlal Doongaji was an Indian businessman, film producer and distributor known for producing the first-ever talking film in Kannada, Sati Sulochana.[1] He founded a film distribution company named South India Movietone in 1932.[2] [3]

He was from a Marwari family and was based in Bangalore.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: First film to talk in Kannada . https://web.archive.org/web/20050410165948/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/fr/2004/12/31/stories/2004123102420300.htm . dead . 10 April 2005 . 31 December 2004 . . Chennai, India.
  2. News: Khajane . Muralidhara . Philatelic show to mark 78th anniversary of ‘Sati Sulochana' . 3 September 2018 . The Hindu . 25 February 2012 . en-IN.
  3. News: Wealth of material found on first Kannada talkie - Deccan Herald DailyHunt . 3 September 2018 . DailyHunt . en.
  4. News: A revolutionary filmmaker . https://web.archive.org/web/20031227104628/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/08/22/stories/2003082201400400.htm . dead . 27 December 2003 . . 2003-08-22 . 3 September 2018 .

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