Prem Pujaari (1935)

(“Worshiper of Love”)

Dir: Rafiq Ghaznavi. Studio: Jayant Studios. IMDB entry

Stars Pramila, the first Miss India. Pramila (Esther Victoria Abraham), like Sulochana (Ruby Myers), belonged to the Baghdadi Jew Community and played strong female protagonists onscreen.

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