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Filmi qawwali is a form of qawwali music found in the Lollywood, Dhallywood, Tollywood, and Bollywood film industries.
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Tollywood may refer to these in Indian cinema:
Jeetendra Madnani, mononymously known as Jeet, is an Indian actor, film producer, singer, entrepreneur and television presenter known for his work in Bengali cinema. He owns the production houses "Grassroot Entertainment" and "Jeetz Filmworks". He is the Executive President of "West Bengal Motion Picture Artists' Forum" since 2022 and is one of the few actors known for doing commercial action films in Tollywood.
Cinema of West Bengal, also known as Tollywood or Bengali cinema, is the segment of Indian cinema, dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Bengali language widely spoken in the state of West Bengal. It is based in the Tollygunge region of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The origins of the nickname Tollywood, a portmanteau of the words Tollygunge and Hollywood, dates back to 1932. It was a historically important film industry, at one time the centre of Indian film production. The Bengali film industry is known for producing many of Indian cinema's most critically acclaimed global Parallel Cinema and art films, with several of its filmmakers gaining prominence at the Indian National Film Awards as well as international acclaim.
Deepak Adhikari, known by his stage name Dev, is an Indian actor, producer, singer and screenwriter, known for his works in Bengali cinema and more recently, a politician. He is also a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing Ghatal since 2014, as a candidate from the All India Trinamool Congress party. He owns the production house Dev Entertainment Ventures.
Tollywood films of the 1970s may refer to:
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Sasurbari Zindabad is a 2000 Indian Bengali-language masala film co-written and directed by Haranath Chakraborty. Produced by Shrikant Mohta and under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films, the film stars Prosenjit Chatterjee and Rituparna Sengupta in lead roles, while Ranjit Mallick, Anamika Saha, Subhashish Mukherjee and Tota Roy Chowdhury play another pivotal roles. The film revolves around a rich girl, Rupa, escaping from her house with the help of her father to avoid being forcefully married by her mother; on the run she falls in love with a motor mechanic Shomu, who then takes her on a number of adventures and tries to impress his mother in-law.
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Prasun Gain is an Indian actor and dramatist who works in Bengali cinema and television. He is best known for his roles in Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015), Alifa (2016), and Prem Amar (2009). He also played the character based on Tillius Cimber in the Bengali adaptation of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Zulfiqar (2016). On television, he plays the role of Prafulla Roy in Byomkesh. Prasun Gain is currently releasing his short films on his YouTube channel.