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When did Dadasaheb Phalke pass away?

  • 16 February 1944

  • 16 February 1954

  • 16 February 1934

  • 16 February 1924

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**Answer: 16 February 1944** Dadasaheb Phalke, widely regarded as the "Father of Indian Cinema," passed away on 16 February 1944 at the age of seventy. He is remembered for his pioneering contributions to the Indian film industry, including the release of India's first full-length feature film, Raja Harishchandra, in 1913.
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