Ardeshir Irani

Film director

1886 – 1969

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Who was Ardeshir Irani?

Khan Bahadur Ardeshir Irani; popularly known as Ardeshir Irani, was a writer, director, producer, actor, film distributor, film showman and cinematographer in the silent and sound eras of early Indian cinema. He was renowned for making films in Hindi, Telugu, English, German, Indonesian, Persian, Urdu and Tamil. He was a successful entrepreneur who owned film theatres, a gramophone agency, and a car agency.

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Born
Dec 5, 1886
Pune
Also known as
  • Ardeshir Marwan Irani
  • Ardesheer Irani
  • Khan Bahadur Ardeshir Irani
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Lived in
  • Mumbai
Died
Oct 14, 1969
Mumbai

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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