Raja Harishchandra, released in 1913, is widely regarded as the first Indian feature film.

Dadasaheb Phalke is often referred to as the 'Father of Indian Cinema' for his pioneering role in the early days of Indian filmmaking.

Pulp Fiction, directed by Quentin Tarantino, won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1994.

Dilip Kumar is often referred to as the 'Tragedy King' for his portrayal of tragic characters in films like 'Devdas' and 'Mughal-e-Azam'.

Mother India, directed by Mehboob Khan, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1957.

Satyajit Ray is often associated with the 'Parallel Cinema' movement, which sought to create alternative, more realistic films than the mainstream Bollywood productions.

Neecha Nagar, directed by Chetan Anand, was the first Indian film to be submitted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1946.

Raj Kapoor is often referred to as the 'Showman of Indian Cinema' for his grand and lavish productions, such as 'Awara' and 'Sangam'.

Pather Panchali, directed by Satyajit Ray, was the first Indian film to win the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1957.

Mrinal Sen is often associated with the 'New Wave' cinema movement, which sought to break away from the traditional conventions of Indian filmmaking.

Mother India, directed by Mehboob Khan, was the first Indian film to be submitted for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1958.

Amitabh Bachchan is often referred to as the 'Angry Young Man' for his portrayal of rebellious and disillusioned characters in films like 'Zanjeer' and 'Deewar'.

Slumdog Millionaire, directed by Danny Boyle, won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2009.

Shyam Benegal is often associated with the 'Middle Cinema' approach, which sought to create films that were both commercially viable and socially relevant.