World Bollywood Day is celebrated every year on September 24 to honor the vibrant world of Hindi-language cinema—its music, storytelling, dance, and global cultural impact. Though not officially declared by any government, it's a fan-driven observance that has gained traction across popular culture calendars and online communities.
This blog has eleven (11) posts highlighting Indian cinema. Enjoy!
(1) Shootout at Lokhandwala (2007)
Do you like movie where the bad guys get their comeuppance? This film is based on a true story.
(2) 6 Bollywood Movies With an Awesome Soundtrack
NOTE: I am a Priyanka Chopra-Jonas fan. So yeah! She stars in 5 of these movies.
(3) Three (3) Bollywood Films That Address September 11th
(1) A love story set against the backdrop of a terrorist plot.
(2) A child is killed because of 9/11.
(3) Indian-Americans studying at a university, thought they were all-American kids until 9/11 happened.
Per Wikipedia: “The film was a critically acclaimed hit, and it won four National Film Awards.” Per me: It a depressing.
(5) What's Your Raashee? (2009)
Two words would be sufficient to review this movie. Adorable cuteness!
(6) Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
This movie was very controversial among the Indian audience. (Americans would not have raised an eyebrow.)
(7) My Two (2) Favorite Aamir Khan Movies
Aamir Khan is an amazing actor. If you watch these two films, you won't need convincing.
(8) Kismat Konnection (2008) is a Delightful Bollywood Movie
When people say “Kismet” or “Kismat”, they mean it's your fate or destiny.
(9) Spotlight on Bollywood Superstar: Akshay Kumar
This Indian-born Canadian actor can play a good guy, bad guy, funny guy, and more!
An alternate title for this film could be: “Were you dreaming of a pink house?”
(11) Based on a True Story: Mary Kom (2014)
A gooooood movie!! Based on a real-life female boxer, Mary Kom.
OK! That's my roundup! Dive into the magic of Bollywood.
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