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Bollywood: References & Edit History

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Added cross references. Jan 07, 2025
Cross references added. Nov 22, 2024
Article thoroughly revised and updated. Nov 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Nashville Film Institute - What is Bollywood? Everything You Need To Know. Aug 08, 2023
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Bollywood. May 20, 2023
Links and photos added. Mar 07, 2023
Links added. Feb 13, 2023
Link and photo added. Feb 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Senses of Cinema - Indian Cinemas, Bollywood and the World. Jan 06, 2023
Add new Web site: Cultural India - Indian Cinema. Sep 06, 2022
Removed media. Nov 02, 2021
Add new Web site: ThoughtCo. - What is Bollywood? May 25, 2018
Add new Web site: MapsofIndia.com - History of Indian Cinema. Mar 08, 2018
Media added. Apr 21, 2017
Revised to reflect that the term "Bollywood" is generally limited to Hindi-language films. Aug 29, 2013
Add new Web site: The Jillbrary - Brief history of Bollywood. Apr 17, 2013
Add new Web site: Bollywood Village - History of Indian Cinema. Apr 17, 2013
Add new Web site: The Jillbrary - Brief history of Bollywood. Apr 17, 2013
Add new Web site: Bollywood Village - History of Indian Cinema. Apr 17, 2013
Article revised. Jul 08, 2005
New article added. Apr 15, 2004
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