Bhojpuri cinema
Indian Bhojpuri-language film industry / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Bhojpuri cinema?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
Bhojpuri cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Bhojpuri language widely spoken in the state of Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar with major production centres in Lucknow and Patna.[2][3] The first Bhojpuri talkie film, Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo, was released in 1963 by Bishwanath Prasad Shahabadi The 1980s saw the release of many notable as well as run-of-the-mill Bhojpuri films like Bitia Bhail Sayan, Chandwa ke take Chakor, Hamar Bhauji, Ganga Kinare Mora Gaon and Sampoorna Tirth Yatra.
Bhojpuri cinema | |
---|---|
Main distributors | BB Jaiswal Production DRJ Films IJK Films Nirahua Entertainment Prakriti Films Rahul Khan Production SRK Music Films Yashi Films RN Digital Records Zabawa Entertainment Vpranjal Film Production |
Produced feature films (2022)[1] | |
Total | 186 (Theatrical) |
Bhojpuri cinema has grown in recent years. The Bhojpuri film industry is now a ₹2000 crore industry.[4] Bhojpuri cinema also caters to second and third generation emigrants who still speak the language, in Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Fiji, Mauritius and South Africa.[5]