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Brief History of Bhojpuri Film
1960-1970
The first Bhojpuri Film was 'Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Charaihbo'
which was released in 1961 by Vishwanath Shahabadi. Other films like 'Jekra
Charanwa mein lagal paranwa', 'Lage Nahi Chhute Ram, 'Bhauji', 'Bidesia', and 'Loha
Singh' came later and did reasonably good business.
1970-1980
Later on in 1978, Ashok Jain gave a mush needed fillip to Bhojpuri Film with
Sliver Jubalee Film 'Dangal'. The respected actor Nazir Hussain also
produced a very memorable film 'Balam Pardesia'
1980-1990
The 80's showered the Bhojpuri people with many notable as well as run of the
mill film like 'Bitia Bhail Sayan' , 'Chandwa ke take Chakor', 'Hamar
Bhauji', Ganga Kinare Mora Gaon' - A very Popular Film, 'Sonwa ke Pinjra', 'Senur',
'Ganga Ghat', 'Saiyya Tere Karan', 'Dharati Maiyya' - Again a super success, 'Ganag
Maiyya Bhar de Ancharwa hamar', 'Piya Nirmohiya', 'Sampoorna Tirth Yatra', 'Bhaiya
Dooj', ' Bansuriya Baje', 'Ganga Ke Tir', 'Bairi sawan', 'Dulha Ganga par ke',
Ganga Mare Laheria etc...
1990-2000
Data not available but the production of Bhojpuri Film is not encouraging
in this decade.
Producers
Ashok Jain is the leading producer of the Bhojpuri Films. Vishwanath
Shahabadi, Nazir Hussain, Mohan ji Prasad, Dilip Bose, K Pervez, Akabar Balm,
Prem Kumar Dutta are very notable and successful Bhojpuri film maker.
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