World Bollywood Day

About World Bollywood Day

Bollywood is a widely represented part of Indian culture and often heavily influences the movies and music created in America. Indian cinema is the world's largest, by the number of feature films produced each year.

World Bollywood Day is a chance for every country to celebrate the history and influence of Bollywood on the world’s entertainment industry. Some of the most  viewed Bollywood dance movies are “Street Dancer,” “ABCD 2,” “Aaja Nachle” and “Taal.”

Check out a Bollywood film you haven’t seen, or take a virtual tour of historic and entertainment sites in India to celebrate this day! 

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