DhundirajGovindPhalke &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:DhundirajGovindPhalke @settima@zirk.us Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:49:48 +0200 कालिया मर्दन [Kaliya Mardan / The Childhood of Krishna] (Dhundiraj Govind... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-cdxv <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" कालिया मर्दन [Kaliya Mardan / The Childhood of Krishna] (Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, 1919)/div div class="month" Apr/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 1/div div class="occasion" April Fools' Day/div div class="img" कालिया मर्दन (1919)/div div class="caption" Shri Krishna (Mandakini Phalke, the director's seven-year old daughter), playing his flute with a twinkle in his eye. DP: Dhundiraj Govind Phalke./div div class="txt" A fool or jokester for April Fools' Day &nbsp; As a child, Shri Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu, was a prankster. The Lord and his childhood friends would steal makhan and, if there was too much to eat all at once, would share it with the monkeys. &nbsp; Kaliya Mardan is one of the handful films from India's early cinematic output that has survived. Do check your attic/div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2025FilmChallenge #DhundirajGovindPhalke #MandakiniPhalke #pranks #Hinduism #SilentFilm #drama #fantasy #comedy #religion #mythology #India #1910s ★★★★☆/div /section ]]>

कालिया मर्दन [Kaliya Mardan / The Childhood of Krishna] (Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, 1919)

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कालिया मर्दन (1919)

Shri Krishna (Mandakini Phalke, the director's seven-year old daughter), playing his flute with a twinkle in his eye. DP: Dhundiraj Govind Phalke.

A fool or jokester for April Fools' Day

 

As a child, Shri Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu, was a prankster. The Lord and his childhood friends would steal makhan and, if there was too much to eat all at once, would share it with the monkeys.

 

Kaliya Mardan is one of the handful films from India's early cinematic output that has survived. Do check your attic

#Bales2025FilmChallenge #DhundirajGovindPhalke #MandakiniPhalke #pranks #Hinduism #SilentFilm #drama #fantasy #comedy #religion #mythology #India #1910s ★★★★☆

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