Since 1999

Articles
Articles on Hindi Films
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Musing 400: Rafi 105. Happy Birthday, Lata!
Msuing 399: Barua Notes, Rafi 104
Musing 398: Keskar's folly, Rafi 103
Musing 397: Rafi 102, Who banned Harmonium?
Musing 396: Harmonium Returns! Rafi 101
Musing 395: Rafi 100! Hindustani
Musing 394: Durrani at AIR, Rafi 99
Musing 393: Rafi 98 and lara lappa
Musing 392: bhangra and Rafi 97
Musing 388: Khyal origins, Rafi 93
Musing 387: Raam Qasam, Rafi 92
Musing 385: chup chup, Rafi 90
Musing 384: Raj Kapoor and Pudovkin, Rafi 89
Musing 383: Jay Hind! Gwalior Gharana 7
Musing 382: Special effects, Rafi 88
Musing 381: dir, Gwalior Gharana 6
Musing 380: Woody and Sanjeev, Rafi 87
Musing 379: Khafaa, Gwalior Gharana 5
Musing 377: Kesarbai kerkar on Voyager Disc, Gwalior Gharana 4
Musing 375: Holding hands, Gwalior Gharana 3
Musing 374: kaahe ko biyaahee, Rafi 84
Musing 373: Bhagwa Zenda, Gwalior Gharana 2
Musing 371: Sathi Sulochana, Gwalior 1
Musing 369: Balraj Sahni bio, Ghazals 5
Musing 367: Sholay final, Ghazals 4
Musing 365: Sholay 2, Ghazals 3
Musing 363: MDs Films, Ghazals 2
Musing 361: Ghazals 1, Rafi MDs
Musing 359: Rafi MDs, Fusion Music
Musing 357:Rafi MDs, Folk Music 4 ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Musing 355: kathputalon, Folk Music 3
Musing 353: damangeer Folk Music 2
Musing 352: Hollywood actress in a sari, Rafi 73
Musing 351: Boot Polish, Folk Music 1
Musing 350: Ranade on Saigal, Rafi 72
Musing 349: Anil Biswas on Ghazal, Film Music
Musing 347: Krishan Chandar on Lahore Radio Station 1938, Classical Dhrupad 12
Musing 345: Baij Sharma and more, Classical Dhrupad 11
Musing 343: Ti, Pt, Au, Ag, Bz, Fe, Wd, Dt etc., Classical Dhrupad 10
Musing 341: Fire in New Theatres, Classical Dhrupad 9
Musing 339: Earbuds in 1892! Classical Dhrupad 8
Musing 337: Another book published
Musing 336: Madhu in Nishana Classical Dhrupad 7
Musing 334: Edwina! Classical Dhrupad 6
Musing 333: Kamla Chatterjee, Rafi 64
Musing 332: purkaif, Classical Dhrupad 5
Musing 331: Jugnu in Color, Rafi 63
Musing 330: ajal, Classical Dhrupad 4
Musing 329: Madhu at 12, Rafi 62
Musing 328: Madhu says kyaa?, Classical Dhrupad 3
Musing 327: Balraj Sunil Dutt, Rafi 61
Musing 326: Madeena Safeenaa, Classical Dhrupad 2
Musing 325:Veena and Iftekhar, Rafi 60
Musing 324: mooDh, Classical Dhrupad 1
Muisng 323: Clare Mendonca, Rafi 59
Musing 322: Roohi, Classical Agra Gharana 2
Musing 321: Kismet runs and runs, Rafi 58
Musing 320: teree zaat paak hai ai Khudaa, Classical Agra
Musing 319: Gulab drugged, Rafi 57
Musing 317: Surendra reads Declaration of Ind., Rafi 55
Musing 316: Saigal in Lahore, Rafi 54
Musing 314: Tingu from Delhi to Lahore, Rafi 52
Musing 312: My Youtube channel, Rafi 50
Musing 310: W S Burke, Rafi 48
Musing 308: First Recording Artist, Rafi 46
Musing 306: PKNair on HFGK, Rafi 44
Musing 305: Khwaja Ajmeri, Rafi 43
Musing 304: Rivalry in the Theater Era, Rafi 42
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As we know the first use of the word Bollywood is in this article by Mulk Raj Anand titled, Sex in Bollywood, in the Times of India Bombay Edition Oct 12, 1969. This was later quoted in a well-known dictionary.
However, Bombay was called 'Hollywood of India' as early as 1943, maybe even earlier.
From the recent book by Nitin Govil

Now You Know!
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