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Bollywood Indian films Mira Nair

-Bollywood-

Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for Mumbai-based Hindi-language film industry in India. Bollywood is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema it is only a part of the Indian film industry. Bollywood is one of the largest film producers in the world.Is like Hollywood(England) but this are in India.

-Indian films -

The Indian film industry is the largest in the world in terms of ticket sales and number of films produced annually (877 feature films and 1177 short films were released in the year 2003 alone).

For example:



Hyderabad Blues,Monsoon weddings,Gandhi, Earth,Bollywood Calling,
Salaam Bombay,A Passage to India,etc...

-Mira Nair-

Mira Nair was born in Bhubaneshwar, Orissa to a civil servant in 1957.


She went on to attend the University of New Delhi where she studied Sociology and Theater.




Her production company is Mirabai films.




Her debut feature film, Salaam Bombay!, won the Golden Camera award at the Cannes film Festival and was also nominated for an Oscar .





Credits:



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




http://mundobollywood.blogspot.com/




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