Who is the father of Bollywood?

Dadasaheb Phalke is considered the father of Indian cinema, including Hindi cinema.
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Who is known as father of Bollywood?

Dadasaheb Phalke, byname of Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, (born April 30, 1870, Trimbak, British India [now in Maharashtra, India]—died February 16, 1944, Nashik, Maharashtra), motion picture director who is considered the father of the Indian cinema.
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Who is Bollywood founder?

First full-length Bollywood silent movie “Raja Harishchandra “ was created in 1913 by Dadasaheb Phalke. Its great success paved the way for the countless movies that followed him and the expansion of the indian cinema industry to incredible heights. Less than 20 years later, India was producing 200 movies per year.
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Who was the first actor in Bollywood?

It is often considered the first full-length Indian feature film. Raja Harishchandra features Dattatraya Damodar Dabke, Anna Salunke, Bhalchandra Phalke, and Gajanan Vasudev Sane and is based on the legend of Harishchandra, with Dabke portraying the title character.
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Who is the most famous Bollywood dad?

Amitabh Bachchan – The Conservative Dad

The star of the millennium, the superstar of Bollywood, the Angry Young Man – there are many taglines to describe Amitabh Bachchan.
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Who is God of Bollywood?

Actor Hrithik Roshan, rightly called the Greek God of Bollywood, ushered in his 47th birthday on Sunday (January 10). The 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' actor has established himself in the hearts of his audiences with his acting skills, dance moves and stylish looks.
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Who is the mother of Bollywood?

Nirupa Roy - The Reselient One

Nirupa Roy can easily be hailed as the ultimate mother of Bollywood.
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Who is super star in Bollywood?

Amitabh Bachchan

The biggest best actor of Bollywood. Number one on almost anyone's list and the next big phenomenon after Rajesh Khanna.
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Who is the head of Bollywood?

Salman Khan - Owner - Bollywood Industry | LinkedIn.
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Is Bollywood famous in world?

Though they're fewer in numbers, Bollywood films are by far the most popular in India. They are also the most popular Indian films abroad, second only to Hollywood films in box-office take worldwide. India has the most prolific film industry in terms of sheer output and numbers of viewers.
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Which is the first Bollywood song?

The first song recorded in India by Gauhar Jaan in 1902 and the first Bollywood film Alam Ara (1931) were under Saregama, India's oldest music label owned by RPSanjiv Goenka Group.
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Who is the god of film industry?

Bollywood hails Steven Spielberg as 'most prolific', 'God of cinema'
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Who is called face of Indian cinema?

The face of indian cinema - MAMMOOTTY Consumer Review - MouthShut.com.
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Who did most movies in Bollywood?

Shakti Kapoor

With the distinction of having appeared in more than 700 films throughout his four decades and a half long career, Kapoor is easily the actor to have done the most movies in Bollywood.
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Who is box office king in India?

Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar are the box office king in India . Salman Khan has the 2nd highest all time box office collection and Akshay Kumar has the highest in terms of total collection . Salman Khan has 10 highest grossers of the year.
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Can KGF 2 beat bahubali?

268.63 cr KGF 2 has managed to beat the SS Rajamouli directorial Baahubali 2 – The Conclusion which collected Rs. 247 cr to emerge as the highest opening weekend grosser among Hindi dubbed releases.
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Which is biggest movie in India?

The highest-grossing film in India is Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), with a total domestic gross of ₹1,429.83 crore (US$218 million). The film broke a number of domestic records, grossing over ₹415 crore in its opening weekend.
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Who is the No 1 dancer in India?

Prabhu Deva

It is undeniable that Prabhudeva is India's greatest and best dancer. Prabhu's debut film, Agni Natchathiram, in which he was a backup dancer, is still one of my favourites.
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Where are Bollywood films made?

Bollywood is the Hindi-language film industry in Mumbai (formerly Bombay), India.
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Which Indian cinema is iconic mother?

The morally right 'Mother India' played by yesteryear actress Nargis Dutt, mother of Sanjay Dutt, is one of the most iconic roles in the history of Indian cinema.
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