Cinema of Bihar - History

History

Although Bihar has produced a few Hindi films, it specializes in Bhojpuri films. The first Bhojpuri Film was 'Ganga Maiya Tohe Piyari Chhadhaibo' released in 1963, although Bhojpuri and Maghi dialects were used in a few earlier films such as Ganga-Jamuna and Nadiya Ke Paar.This, and a few others that followed, such as Lage Nahin Chhute Ram and Bideshiya were super-hit films in the Bhojpuri belt.(Input by R N Dash,President, Cine Society, Patna) Lagi nahin chute ram" was the alltime superhit Bhojpuri film which was released against "Mugle Azam" but was a superhit in all the eastern and northern sector. Bollywood's Nadiya Ke Paar is among the most famous Bhojpuri language movie. The first Maithili movie was Kanyadan released in 1965, of which a significant portion was made in the Maithili language, where as Bhauji Maay is one of the popular Maithili movie . Bhaiyaa a Magadhi film was released in 1961. Bhojpuri Poet Manoj Bhawuk is a single person who has written History of Bhojpuri Cinema.

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