Chamanlal Doongaji
Appearance
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]
References
[edit]- ^ "First film to talk in Kannada". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 31 December 2004. Archived from the original on 10 April 2005.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "A revolutionary filmmaker". The Hindu. 22 August 2003. Archived from the original on 27 December 2003. Retrieved 3 September 2018.