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Who is popularly known as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'?

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Dadasaheb Phalke
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Raj Kapoor
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Kishore Kumar
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Dilip Kumar
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The correct option is A Dadasaheb Phalke
  • Dadasaheb Phalke was an Indian producer, director, and screenwriter. He is known as the Father of Indian Cinema.
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke Award, awarded to people who worked for a long time to the Indian cinema, was created in his honour by the Government of India in 1969.

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