Who among the following brought the concept of motion pictures to India?
Louis and Auguste Lumiere
Louis and Auguste Lumière, through their representative Marius Sestier. The Lumière cinematograph was publicly exhibited at Watson’s Hotel in Bombay on 7 July 1896. The brothers did not personally stage the Indian screening. Colorello and Cornaglia were later film exhibitors, while Hiralal Sen and Dadasaheb Phalke were pioneers of Indian filmmaking.
Important Questions from Art and Architecture
‘Harmika’, a balcony-like structure that represented the abode of God was part of which architecture?
“Lotiya” is the regional music of which state?
Arrange the following monuments in a chronological order starting from the earliest:
(A) Chashma-i Nur, Ajmer
(B) Bibi ka maqbara, Aurangabad
(C) Tomb of Itimad-ud daula, Agra
(D) Begum Shahi mosque, Lahore
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Most of the Kushana sculptures have been discovered at
Builder of Kandariya Mahadev temple were
