Film India Looking Back 1896 - 1960

Film India: Looking Back 1896-1960, edited by Rani Burra, is a book that provides a historical overview of the Indian film industry's early years. It covers the period from the first film screenings in India to the late 1950s, exploring its evolution, key figures, and significant films. The book delves into the beginnings, the rise of the studio system, the impact of sound, and the emergence of stars, among other topic.