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Chronicle/1942
v1 v2 11 11 * The CPI collaborates with the British following Hitler’s invasion of the USSR and opposes the Quit India movement. It concentrates on organising the Telangana peasantry against the Nizam of Hyderabad and on the Travancore movement against Dewan Ramaswamy Aiyer’s rule. 12 12 13 * Dr Dwarkanath Kotnis, head of a medical team sent to China, dies. Four years later, V. Shantaram films his story (Dr Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani) as a nationalist fable.13 * Dr Dwarkanath Kotnis, head of a medical team sent to China, dies. Four years later, [[V. Shantaram]] films his story ([[Dr Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani]]) as a nationalist fable. 14 14 15 15 * Hindustan Motors is the first indigenous car-manufacturing company. … … 19 19 * Major shortages in raw stock; only recognised producers receive a maximum of 11,000 feet for features and 400 feet for publicity trailers. Priority is given to films supporting the war effort, leading to a rash of war movies. 20 20 21 * Filmistan is founded by a breakaway group from Bombay Talkies led by S. Mukherjee and Ashok Kumar.21 * [[Filmistan]] is founded by a breakaway group from [[Bombay Talkies]] led by [[S. Mukherjee]] and [[Ashok Kumar]]. 22 22 23 * A. R. Kardar founds the Kardar Studio. First films in Sindhi (Homi Wadia’s Ekta) and Marwari (G. P. Kapoor’s Nazrana).23 * [[A. R. Kardar]] founds the Kardar Studio. First films in Sindhi ([[Homi Wadia]]’s Ekta) and Marwari (G. P. Kapoor’s Nazrana). 24 24 25 * V. Shantaram starts the Rajkamal Kalamandir Studio on the former Wadia Movietonepremises;25 * [[V. Shantaram]] starts the [[Rajkamal Kalamandir]] Studio on the former [[Wadia Movietone]] premises; 26 26 27 * Homi Wadiastarts Basant Pictures.27 * [[Homi Wadia]] starts Basant Pictures. 28 28 29 * Mehboobstarts his own production company (becoming a studio in 1952) with the hammer-and-sickle logo.29 * [[Mehboob]] starts his own production company (becoming a studio in 1952) with the hammer-and-sickle logo. 30 30 31 * K. A. Abbas, V. P. Sathe and others start the journal Sound, featuring politics, fiction, reviews and essays on Indian film.31 * [[K. A. Abbas]], V. P. Sathe and others start the journal Sound, featuring politics, fiction, reviews and essays on Indian film.