No more 'Bollywood': Salman Khan
written by anjitha
at Saturday, February 5, 2011
Salman Khan has grabbed the entire Indian movie industry's attention after he called for a ban to the word 'Bollywood', which is used to refer to the Hindi film industry, a word which is an imitation of Hollywood used to mention the American movie industry. Not just Bollywood, the South Indian movie industries are called Kollywood, Tollywood, Mollywood and Sandalwood, all apparently derived from Hollywood and Bollywood. Hollywood by itself has nothing to do with movies, except that Hollywood, a locality in Los Angeles, was where the early movie studios were housed.
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