Characters
Historical Characters Locate The archetypes
1. Sadashiv Govind Phalke(18 -1906) - father, Sanskrit scholar, teacher at Elphinstone College, Bombay Report of The Sanskrit Commission appointed by the Government of India, in terms of their Resolution No. F. 34-1/56-A-1, dated the 1st October, 1956 [1]
2. Dwarkabai Phalke (18 -1901)- mother
3. Dhundiraj Govind Phalke (1870 - 1944)[2]
4. Shivram Govind Phalke -Phalke’s elder brother, secretary to Rameshchandra Dutt in Baroda state
5. Phalke’s elder sister
6. Kamala (18 -1900) – Phalke’s first wife
7. Kamala’s daughter- (1897-1900)
8. Saraswatibai (1902-1947)- Phalke’s second wife
Phalke’s children
9. Bhalchandra (1907-19)- worked in the rubber industry
10. Mahadev (1909-1920)
12. Neelkanth (1914-1991) - Soldier
13. Prabhakar (1916-1994) - Soldier
14. Shrikrishna (1918-1938)
15. Malati (1923-19)
16. Suresh (1925-1974) - Actor
17. Deodutta (1926-19)- drop out
18. Shankar Vasudev Karandikar – Saraswatibai’s father, theatre person
19. Saraswatibai’s maternal grandfather- police officer
20. Anantrao Karandikar–Saraswatibai’s brother, theatre person
21. Bhaurao Kolhatkar- Saraswatibai’s uncle, famous actor and owner of the kirloskar music company
22. Bhalchandra, Phalke’s paternal uncle- Pharmacist and railway employee
23. U.R Athavale- Mandakini’s husband
24. Mr. Kipling- Ex-principal of Sir JJ School Of Arts, father of Rudyard Kipling - 1885
25. Pastonjee- painter, teacher of Sir JJ School Of Arts - 1885
26. Mr. Griffith- Principal of Sir JJ School Of Art - 1885
27. Mhatre- Sculptor at Sir JJ school of Art
28. Lady Hardinge- Patroness of art, Vicereine of India - 1885
29. Non-Hindu boy at Elphinstone College - 1885
30. Prof. Gujjar- principal of Kala Bhuvan, Baroda - 1886-1900
31. Sayrajrao Gaekwad III- king of Baroda - 1886-1896[4] [5]summary of paper on.. and critique of.. [6]bhatkhande, music conference in baroda 1916 [7] 32. Sir T. Madhavrao - Dewan and Regent of Baroda - 1886-1900
33. Raja Ravi Verma[[8]] (1848-1906)- painter -1848-1906 [9] [10]
34. Shankar Moro Ranade – dramatist and playwright tutor to Sayajirao’s children - 1886-1895
35. Rameshchandra Dutt…administrator and writer working for Sayaji Rao1 - 886-1900 Report of The Sanskrit Commission appointed by the Government of India, in terms of their Resolution No. F. 34-1/56-A-1, dated the 1st October, 1956 [11]
36. Sir Aurobindo Ghosh—private secretary to king of Baroda-teacher, administrator, nationalist, saint - 1886
37. Felici—Italian sculptor
38. Maulabux—Musician - 1885---1886
39. Madhvrao Patvardhan- Illusionist [12]
40. Judge P Walawalker - Lithograph expert - 1890
41. King of Panchmahal - composer, musician - 1890--1900
42. Lala Deendayal—Photographer[13]1896 - 1900 [14]
43. Herbert Spencer – Balloonist - 1900
44. Tribal bandits led by Bheema - 1896
45. Muslim neighbors at Godhra - 1896
46. Nicephore Niepce – Itinerant French magician – 1896 -1900
47. Dr. Ramakrishn Bhandarker[15] about his book Vasinavism, Saivism and the Minor Religious Systems
48. Lord Curzon—1900—1906
49. Mr. Causin - Phalke’s superior at the Archeological Survey of India
50. Mr. Slasher - German printing technologist in charge of Litho press in Lonavala
51. Urvashi -Raja Ravi Verma’s model and friend -1900 -1906
52. Seth Puroshtam Dass Mavji - Owner of printing press, who later sends Phalke to Germany – 1900 - till Phalke’s death
53. Babu Rao Painter - photographer, backdrop painter, film maker –1908 -1936 [[16]] [[17]] 54. Anandrao Painter - 1900 - 1916
55. Keshav Rao Bhosle - Actor, producer - 1908
56. Nagindass Master – Mayor of Bombay - 1910 - 1922
57. GS Ranade---owner of temple of industries -1910 –1922
58. Dr.Prabhakar - restores Phalke’s sight
59. Mehta - Manager of America India cinema house - 1912
60. Yashvantrao Nadkarni - photography and sports shop owner, Phalke’s friend and his first backer –1912 - 1918
61. Solicitor Annasaheb Chitins – Nadkarni’s father-in-law – 1912 - 1918
62. Mr. Abdul - Muslim guesthouse owner in London - 1912
63. Mr. Caboun—manager of ‘Bioscope’, a cinema weekly - 1912 - 1918 Caboun in a story
64. Cecil Hepworth - owner of film factory - 1912 - 1918
65. Seth Mathuradas Vanji—owner of Dadar bungalow - 1913
66. Applicant for acting role - 1912
67. Salunke - Actor - 1912 - 1928
68. Trimbak Balaji Telang - childhood friend and photographer – 1875- 1944
69. Pandurang Gangadhar - Backdrop painter – 1912 - 1928
70. Dattatray Damodar Dabke---played Harishchandra – 1912 - 1944
71. Durgabai – Actress – 1913 - 1944
72. Kamalabai - her daughter—1912 - 1944 [[18]]
73. Kamalabai’s patron - 1913
74. Guest of honour at Harishchandra screening - Sir Bhalchandra Bhatwadeker, Sir Manmohan Das Ramji, Jayant Madan, Vima Dalal, Mr. Donald – Judge - 1913
75. Miss Irene Dalmarr - Dancer and singer at movie hall - 1913 [[19]]
76. Dattatre Telang– Hangman - 1912
77. Theatre manager in Surat - 1913
78. Reporter in Navyug and Kesari – 1913 - 1918
79. Devishanker Narayan Joshi—Phalke’s domestic servant - 1914 - 1940
80. Moti – the studio horse - 1914 - 1926
81. Lokmanya Tilak – 1896 - 1920 [[20]]
82. Three men from Paisa Fund - 1918
83. Princess of Indore - 1918
84. Her Divan, Shrimant Talcherkar Mamasaheb - 1918
85. King of Gawalior - 1918
86. Laxamanrao Kirloskar [[21]]- Industrialist - 1918 [[22]][[23]]
87. Ratan Seth Tata - 1918
88. Zubeida[[24]] – Actress – 1916 - 1936
89. Partners in Hindustan company-
-V.S. Apte—money lender [[25]]
-L.B Phatak- railway contractor
-Mayashankar Bhatt- Mill agent and electric shop owner.
-Madhavji Jessing- cloth merchant.
-Gokuldas Domodardas- cotton merchant.
90. Bhogilal Dave- Mayashankar Bhatt’s nephew. 1918-1928
91. Captain Rowan - American Householder, Studio manager with Hindustan film company - 1918 - 1928
92. Master Manhar Barve- Musician of Kirloskar Music Company - 1920
93. Shankar Bapuji Majumadar- owner of Kirloskar Music Company - 1920
94. Prof. Gunpatrao - 1920
95. Narayan Hari Apte – Novelist – 1914 - 1940
96. Maharashtrian boy and his mother at Varanasi - 1920
97. Kolhatkar- Journalist for ‘Sandesh’ - 1920
98. Owner of the Rajapurkar stage company and his actors - 1920 - 1922
99. Nanasaheb Sarpotdar of ‘Maharashtra Film Company’ – 1914 -1940
100. V. Damlo- Film maker[[26]] - 1921 - 1944
101. S. Fattelal -[[27]] Filmmaker – 1921 - 1944
102. Dr. V Shantaram[[28]] - Film maker - 1921-1944 [[29]]
103. Baburao Pendharkar – Filmmaker – 1921 - 1944
104. Himansu Rai- Actor, Filmmaker - 1935
105. Devika Rani- Actress - 1935[[30]]
106. Ashok Kumar - Actor - 1936 [[31]]
a. Dewan Bahadur T. Rangachariar- Chairman of Film and Cinema censorship committee - 1928
107. Sir Ebrahim Jaffer - Committee member - 1928
108. Mr. Green- Bombay custom officer, committee member - 1928
109. Col. Crawford – M.L.A., committee member - 1928
110. Mr. Coatman – Director of public information, Committee member - 1928
111. Mr. G.G. Hooper – I.C.S committee member - 1928
112. Vanar Sena - 1928
113. Shri Gopali – Cameraman - 1928
114. Ardeshir Irani - [[32]]Filmmaker - 1928
115. Drowning Englishwoman whom Prabhakar saves - 1926
116. Dr. Demming – American sound recordist - 1929
117. Master Vitthal – Actor - 1930
118. Prithviraj Kapoor – [[33]]Actor - 1931
119. Rustom Bharucha – Ardeshir Irani’s partner – 1928 - 1940
120. Y.M. Khan – Fakir in ‘Alam Ara’ - 1930
121. T.S. Mahadeo – Sound operator - 1931
122. Robert Flaherty – filmmaker of ‘Nanook of the north’ - 1935
123. Frenchman at the screening of ‘Setu Bandhan’ - 1932
124. Shahuji Maharaj[[34]] – King of Kolhapur - 1921-1926
125. Vasudevrao Karnatiki – Cameraman - 1936
126. Pandit Vishvanath Jadhav – Music director - 1936
127. JBH Wadia – Filmmaker – 1935 - 40
128. Homi Wadia, brother of JBH Wadia – Filmmaker – 1935 - 40
129. Fearless Nadia – Actress - 1936
130. Sir Ibrahim Rehamatullah – Film producer - 1936
131. Chandulal Shah – Film producer / Director – 1935 - 42
132. JF Madan – Cinema owner – 1920 -
133. Dilip Kumar – Actor – 1944 –
134. Balgangadhar Tilak
135. Dadabhai Naoroji
137. Several famous personalities captured from footage of that time
138 frnas osten
139. goharjaan
And news reel footage of the spirit behind the Swadeshi movement, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
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