'X' was a relative of the person who went on to make India’s very own cine-camera. He was a director and made his first feature film titled, 'Y', in 1918. This film was heavily censored. 'X' also went onto establish the Maharashtra Film Company in 1919. What is 'Y'?

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Sairandhri

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The correct option is B Sairandhri
Anandrao Painter made India’s very own cine-camera. His cousin, Baburao Painter, was a director and went on to produce numerous films. He made his first feature film titled, Sairandhri, which was subsequently censored heavily for its perceived criticism of Lord Curzon.

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