The first feature film (talkie) to be produced in India was:
✓ Correct answer: b) Alam Ara
ExplanationAlam Ara (1931) was India’s first feature-length talkie film, directed by Ardeshir Irani.It marked the beginning of sound in Indian cinema and revolutionized the film industry.It was a musical drama based on a Persian story, and it featured several songs, which was a major draw for audiences at the time.The film had a huge impact on Indian cinema, especially in terms of introducing sound and dialogue, which made it a landmark in the history of Indian cinema.298
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