Phalke Explained

Phalke is a Maratha clan among 96 clans of the maratha community of Maharashtra and states bordering to it.^[1]

Notable

• Dadasaheb Phalke (1870–1944), Indian producer, director, and screenwriter
• Rohit Phalke (born 1997), Indian actor, writer, and director

See also

• Maratha
• Maratha Empire
• Maratha clan system
• List of Maratha dynasties and states
• Bhonsle
• Gaekwad
• Scindia
• Puars
• Holkar

References

father of indian cinema

Notes and References

1. Book: Amar Farooqui. Sindias and the Raj Princely Gwalior C. 1800-1850. 2011. Primus Books. 978-93-8060-708-5. 57.