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Fading fortunes of India’s Bollywood in streaming era spark political debate • Feb. 20, 2025, 8:35 PM ET (South China Morning Post)

Bollywood music labels seek to challenge OpenAI in India copyright lawsuit • Feb. 14, 2025, 4:22 AM ET (Reuters)

Netflix Unveils 2025 India Content Slate of 6 Films, 13 Series and 5 Unscripted Titles • Feb. 3, 2025, 4:45 AM ET (The Hollywood Reporter)

Mumbai News Live Updates: In Saif Ali Khan attack case, ‘facial recognition report confirms arrested Bangladeshi man was Bollywood actor’s attacker’ • Jan. 31, 2025, 3:55 AM ET (The Indian Express)

Naseeruddin Shah attacks Bollywood, calls out ‘sickening films’ that celebrate hyper masculinity and feed ‘secret fantasies of men’ • Jan. 31, 2025, 2:40 AM ET (The Indian Express)

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Date	c. 1930 - present
Areas Of Involvement	film
Related People	A.R. Rahman • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan • Kishore Kumar • Sunil Dutt • Vidya Balan • Amitabh Bachchan • Lata Mangeshkar • Sachin Dev Burman • Mohammad Rafi • Aamir Khan • Akshay Kumar • Guru Dutt • Mani Ratnam • Dilip Kumar • Hrishikesh Mukherjee

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