About mumbai.....??

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How did bombay/mumbai become the capital of bollywood and that sorts?? like the centre of movie making n stuff?? and when?? plz temme de site or if u can give any info cuz i need it 4 a proj.....thnx a ton!!

2007-06-17 06:31:12 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Travel ➔ India ➔ Mumbai

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Bollywood is the informal name given to the popular Mumbai-based Hindi-language film industry in India.

The name is a portmanteau of Bombay (the former name for Mumbai) and Hollywood, the center of the American film industry.

For more information, please check the following link:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bollywood

2007-06-17 06:57:13 · answer #1 · answered by vakayil k 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋