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Even if you’ve never actually seen a film from India, the word Bollywood immediately
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conjures up images of brightly colored productions featuring elaborately
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choreographed song and dance numbers, often with 100 or so dancers,
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a boy-meets-girl story with a happy ending. But what is the history of India’s national cinema?
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The word Bollywood is a play on Hollywood, with the B coming from Bombay (now known as Mumbai), which is the center of the Indian film world.
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The word was coined in the 1970s by the writer of a magazine gossip column, though there is disagreement as to which journalist was the first to use it.
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However, Indian cinema dates all the way back to 1913 and the silent film Raja Harishchandra, the first-ever Indian feature film. Its producer, Dadasaheb Phalke, was Indian cinema’s first mogul,
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nd he oversaw the production of 23 films between 1913 and 1918. Yet unlike Hollywood, initial growth in the industry was slow.
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The early 1920s saw the rise of several new production companies and most films made during this era were either mythological or historical in nature.
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Imports from Hollywood, primarily action films, were well received by Indian audiences,
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and producers quickly began following suit.
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Even if you’ve never actually seen a film from India
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the word Bollywood immediately conjures up images of brightly colored productions featuring elaborately choreographed song and dance numbers
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But what is the history of India’s national cinema?
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The word Bollywood is a play on Hollywood,
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which is the center of the Indian film world.
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Origins
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The early 1920s saw the rise of several new production companies and most films made during this era were either mythological or historical in nature.
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Imports from Hollywood, primarily action films, were well received by Indian audiences
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However, filmed versions of episodes from Indian classics and mythological literature
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still dominated throughout the decade.
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1931 saw the release of Alam Ara, the first talkie, and the film that paved the way for the future of Indian cinema.
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The number of productions companies began to skyrocket, as did the number of films being produced each year—from 108 in 1927, to 328 in 1931.
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