Baburao Painter

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Remembering Baburao Painter, the first true auteur of Indian cinema

On the 66th death anniversary of visionary filmmaker Baburao Painter, we revisit some of the technical innovations he introduced.

Jan 16 2020 — Suyog Zore

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When Baburao Painter’s film Sairandhri (1920) was censored for being too gruesome

For the artist-filmmaker’s 127th birth anniversary on 3 June, a look at his first completed film, Sairandhri (1920).

Jun 03 2017 — Sonal Pandya

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Pictures: The private canvas of Baburao Painter

The visionary artist of the early days of Indian cinema, Baburao Painter, was instrumental in shaping and influencing many in the industry. On his 63rd death anniversary today (16 January), we share some of his personal oil paintings that are displayed across the country.

Jan 16 2017 — Sonal Pandya