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Bollywood – Year by Year – 1936
Important Events Ardeshir Irani of the Imperial Film Company sets up a cinecolor processing laboratory.
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1935
Important Events P.C. Barua’s Devdas, starring K.L Saigal and Jamuna is a huge success and becomes a reference point in Hindi cinema. Himanshu Rai, director of Light of Asia (1925), sets up Bombay Talkies. The first All India Motion Picture Convention is held in Bombay. The first trade journal is …
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1933
Important Events Himanshu Rai’s Karma, starring Devika Rani premieres in London. The passionate kissing sequence sparks controversy. Births Vyjanthimala (actress) – 13th August 1933 (Note:- Some sources list her year of birth as 1936) Asha Bhosle (playback singer) – September 9th, 1933. Madhubala (actress) – 14th February, 1933.
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1932
Important Events The Motion Picture Society of India is formed in Bombay Births Meena Kumari (actress) – 1st August, 1932.
Bollywood – Year by Year – 1931
Important Events Ardeshir Irani of the Imperial Film Company releases India’s first full length talkie, Alam Ara. Births Shammi Kapoor (actor) – 21st October 1931
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Pakistani Film Database - 1952