Legacy
Later, Anantrao Damle, V G Damle's son, bought back the company's film prints from Mudaliyar of Chennai, who said he was happy to return to Maharashtra its treasures. Damle's sons have followed up his good work and brought out some of Prabhat's vintage films on VCDs, and songs from several Prabhat Films on audio CDs. However, in January 2003, most of the original nitrates of the films, stored at the FTII cold-storage were destroyed in a fire while waiting to transferred National Film Archives storage.
The 75th anniversary of Prabhat Films was celebrated in Pune, in June 2004, it include an exhibition of rare photographs and screening of the documentary film, It’s Prabhat!.
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