Which was the first talkie feature film of India?

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India's first talkie film was Alam Ara.Key Points

Alam Ara is an Indian Hindustani-language historical fantasy film directed and produced by Ardeshir Irani.
This film was released on 14th march,1931.
It is India's first sound film.
Following the film, Ardeshir Irani finished the sound recording using the single-system recording.
Raja Harishchandra was a 1913 Indian silent film directed and produced by Dadasaheb Phalke.
It is often considered the first full-length Indian feature film.
Sikandra(1941), and Saheed(1948) were two films made on the concept of the Indian independence movement led by the congress party.
It also portrays free India movements that will be led by nationalist leaders and demonstrate the concept of Subhas Chandra Bose's Azad Hind Fauz.

Hence, we can conclude that India's first talkie film was Alam Ara.