Chamanlal Doongaji
Chamanlal Doongaji was a Bengaluru-based[1] Marwari businessman who produced the first-ever talking film in Kannada language: Sati Sulochana.[2] He founded a film distribution company named South India Movietone in 1932.[3][4]
Chamanlal Doongaji Chamanlal Doongaji | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Film producer, distributor |
| Known for | Producing Sati Sulochana, the first Kannada talking film |
References
- "The Hindu : A revolutionary filmmaker". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- "First film to talk in Kannada". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 31 December 2004.
- Khajane, Muralidhara (25 February 2012). "Philatelic show to mark 78th anniversary of 'Sati Sulochana'". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- "Wealth of material found on first Kannada talkie - Deccan Herald | DailyHunt". DailyHunt. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
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