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61 lakh or US$ 74,000 in 2023) was announced for producers who completed films. This policy resulted in an influx of people interested in monetary benefits who did not have any technical or artistic knowledge, thus the quality of films declined substantially. After 1973 a large number of
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After flourishing through the 1960s–1980s, the industry saw a decline through 2000 when the number of new films dropped below twenty. The Gujarat state government announced a tax exemption again in 2005 which lasted until 2017. The industry has been partially revived in the 2010s due first to rural
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The quality of the films declined due to the focus on recovering the financial investments and profits as well as not adapting to changing times, technology and demographics. Low budget films with compromised quality targeted rural audiences while urban audiences moved to television and Bollywood
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The scripts and stories of the Gujarati films include relationship and family oriented subjects, as well as human aspirations and Gujarati family culture. There were a large number of films based on mythological narratives and folklore produced in the early years of Gujarati cinema. The lives of
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by the Government of Gujarat was discontinued in August 2013. Three years later, in February 2016, a new incentive policy was announced which was focused on the quality of films. Films are graded in four categories, A to D, based on technical aspects, production quality, film components, and box
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The industry continued to grow due to improvement in production quality, increased use of technology, increased film marketing and new subjects targeted at youth. About 50 to 70 films are released each year between 2016 and 2018. The International Gujarati Film Festival made its debut in
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is the story of a poor Indian woman who is disliked by her husband for her moral stand. The woman finally lands on the street where she meets a person who is just like her—a social outcast. The story ends there. However, the three versions include some changes to reflect their times.
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The Krishna Film Company, established in 1924 and owned by Maneklal Patel, produced forty-four films between 1925 and 1931. The Sharda Film Company was established in 1925, financed by Mayashankar Bhatt and run by Bhogilal Dave and Nanubhai Desai. Bhatt also financed
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on 1 May 1960. This had a great impact on the Gujarati film industry as Bombay, the centre of film production, fell in Maharashtra. There was a lack of major film production houses and studios in Gujarat resulting in a decline in the quality and number of films.
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on 9 January 1932 at Wellington Cinema, Bombay. It was produced by Theatres of Calcutta and was based on the story written by Champshi Udeshi. The film starred Mohan, Miss Sharifa and Surajram and included the Gujarati song
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in 1947, there was a surge in the production of Gujarati films. Twenty-six films were produced in 1948 alone. Between 1946 and 1952, seventy-four films were produced including twenty-seven films related to saint, sati or
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stories. These stories were designed to appeal to rural audiences familiar with such subjects. Several films produced during this period were associated with myths or folktales people were familiar with.
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starred: Heera, Jamna, Baby Nurjehan, Amoo, Alimiya, Jamshedji, and Gulam Rasool. It featured a 'resident son-in-law' and his escapades as well as his problematic attitude towards the freedom of women.
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There were twelve films released between 1932 and 1940. No Gujarati films were produced in 1933, 1937 or 1938. From 1941 to 1946 there was no production, due to the rationing of raw materials during
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Some 368 Gujarati feature films and 3,562 Gujarati short films were produced by 1981. The Gujarat Film Development Corporation (GFDC) established to promote Gujarati films was closed in 1998.
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was one of the major composers of the Gujarati cinema who wrote music for 168 Gujarati films and 61 Hindi films. His son Gaurang Vyas was also a composer who wrote the music for
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The word Sati has a wide range of meanings. Here Sati is used for "a good woman, devoted to her husband" or "a woman who confines her all thoughts about men to her husband." (
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Among the actors Upendra Trivedi (1960—) had the longest and most successful career as a major Gujarati star and producer, and is also known for his stage productions.
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164 crore or US$ 20 million in 2023) in 1981–1982 for the thirty-nine films produced during that period. An entertainment tax exemption of
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9.6 crore or US$ 1.2 million in 2023). He was called the superstar of Gujarati cinema by various media. Hiten Kumar, Chandan Rathod,
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demand, and later to an influx of new technology and urban subjects in films. The state government announced a policy of incentives in 2016.
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made her debut as an actress in the film and later succeeded in the Hindi film industry playing the role of a mother in various films.
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dictionary). The English dictionaries define it as the act of a woman who immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband. See
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announced subsidies and tax exemptions for Gujarati films resulting in a spurt in film production. A studio was established in
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in 1947, only twelve Gujarati films were produced. There was a spurt in film production in the 1940s focused on saint, sati or
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which was scripted by the novelist himself. Raskapur and producer-actor Champshibhai Nagda produced several films including:
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Different Types of History: Project of History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization, Volume XIV Part 4
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produced several films matching the production values of Hindi films. He made several films with urban backgrounds such as
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and folktales. In the 1950s–1960s, the trend continued with the addition of films on literary works. In the 1970s, the
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Between 1951 and 1970, there was a decline in film production with only fifty-five films produced during this period.
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Fewer than twenty films a year were produced in the early 2000s. In 2005, the government of Gujarat announced a 100%
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made in the early 1980s, won him an award for the Best Film from the Government of Gujarat and was also telecast on
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Jhala, Jayasinhji (1 January 1998). "The shaping of Gujarati Cinema: Recognizing the new in traditional cultures".
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was one of the biggest hits of Gujarati cinema. He also directed over twenty-five films popular with audiences.
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About one thousand and thirty Gujarati films were made between 1932 and 2011 but very few are archived. At the
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failed commercially but drew the attention of critics and an urban audience. It was the first Gujarati film on
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Jhala, Jayasinhji (1998). "The shaping of Gujarati Cinema: Recognizing the new in traditional cultures".
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in 1999 which was well received by the critics but failed commercially. Other hit films of 1990s were
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directed a dozen films between 1969 and 1984. Dinesh Raval directed twenty six hit films including:
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Representation of women in selected Gujarati and English novels and Gujarti and Hindi popular Films
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Media for the Masses: The Promise Unfolds (Indian Media and Entertainment Industry Report, 2017)
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film inspired by the political environment of the time and was felt to be post-modern. In 1998,
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for Meera Lakhia, and another award at the Nantes festival in France. The Parsi Gujarati film
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and subsidies which resulted in an increase in the number of films, but the quality declined.
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dancing, marking the first appearance of Gujarati culture in films. Sampat later founded the
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were declared hit films of 2015. The box office collection of Gujarati films increased from
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So beautiful is my spinning wheel that spins fine threads, each of which will save India.
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and was considered important for its artistry and aesthetic. Feroze A. Sarkar directed
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and their culture, and many directors, producers and actors who were Gujarati and
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and later became the first Gujarati film ever selected to represent India at the
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on 9 April 1932 marks the true beginning of Gujarati cinema. It was directed by
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was the company's first film, but it was not released due to a defective print.
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were popular for their comic roles. Popular Gujarati film actresses included:
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was the first Gujarati film financed by the Film Finance Corporation (now the
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became very successful and went on to become a super-hit. The film grossed
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was made three times from 1927 to 1948. The film was such a success in its
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was one of the most successful Gujarati actors and producers. He produced
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who is usually presented as a consistently benign ruler. He also directed
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Rudo Maro Rentiyo, Rentiyama Nikle Taar, Taare Taare Thay Bharatno Uddhar
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films and 20% tax on A certified films. The government also announced
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Submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
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originally written in 1936 and later expanded into a novel in 1970.
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Before the 1931 release of the first full-length Indian sound film,
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films with quality content as they had a fair understanding of the
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in 1972. The state policy which benefited producers cost the state
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to swallow it and probably has no specific connection to the plot.
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office performance. The producers are provided with assistance of
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During the silent film era, many individuals in the industry were
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Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: The Burning of Wives in India
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Kohinoor produced many films in the silent film era, including
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and directed by Rathod, ran successfully for fourteen weeks.
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for the Gujarati film industry due to its profuse use of the
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National Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration
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Gokulsing, K. Moti; Dissanayake, Wimal (17 April 2013).
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state. Yagnik produced ten films under various banners.
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at that time. It was the first film banned in India by
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there were several silent films closely related to the
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List of states of India by number of Gujarati speakers
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The release of the first full-length Gujarati talkie,
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Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (10 July 2014).
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in the Sunday slot for regional award-winning films.
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National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Gujarati
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National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Gujarati
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Cinema show times written in typical Gujarati style;
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National Film Award for Best Film on Family Welfare
1854:(2005) was the first Gujarati film released in the 1626:'Darshak'. He also produced, acted and directed in 1622:(1972) based on the epic novel of the same name by 3651:"Bad economics has stunted Gujarati cinema: Study" 3014:"Gujarati film maker Govindbhai Patel passes away" 1466:. Subhash J. Shah directed several popular films: 1204:(1969) were adapted from Gujarati literary works. 798:Before the first full-length Gujarati sound film, 386:, a double-headed drum. It is also referred to as 4520:"Gujarati films going for global cast, expertise" 4465:"Chhello Show turns spotlight on Gujarati cinema" 2750: 2603: 2601: 2599: 2556:"The Script of Gul-e-Bakavali (Kohinoor, 1924)". 2067:(2019) became the first Gujarati film to win the 1827:(2006). His six films for rural audiences earned 1537:. Though the film was not a folk theatre form of 86:(1932) was the first full-length Gujarati talkie. 5909: 5031:Winners and nominees at the Cannes Film Festival 3681:"Gujarati film shortlisted for Oscar nomination" 1038:(1956) was directed by Manhar Raskapur based on 904: 724:, an autobiographical poem by the Gujarati poet 5021:Winners and nominees of the Golden Globe Awards 4620: 3428: 3250: 3036: 3005: 1207: 4731:Gujarat: A Panorama of the Heritage of Gujarat 4174:. KPMG India - FICCI. March 2017. p. 125. 2596: 2533:"Gujarati film industry says no to Dhollywood" 1501:(1980) based on the novel by Ishwar Petlikar, 1330:(1973) adapted from the novel of same name by 740:, an experimental Gujarati director, directed 406: 374:for the Hindi language film industry based in 5775: 5104: 4769: 3644: 3642: 3466:"Now Big Pictures forays into Gujarati films" 3244: 1805:(2006) were also well received by audiences. 1756:which won 11 of the Gujarat State Film Awards 1031:was the Gujarati cinema's first colour film. 708:in a period dominated by mythological films. 681:. It was re-released in 1922 under the title 577:, an editor of the popular Gujarati magazine 5789: 4512: 4335:"Gujarat shuts schools, malls till March 31" 3770:"'The Good Road' wins Houston (IFFH) Award!" 3368: 3133:"Gujarati actor Upendra Trivedi passes away" 2611:Filming the Gods: Religion and Indian Cinema 1312:(1972), directed by Govind Saraiya, won the 821:Fashion ni Fishiari, Juo, Mumbai ni Shethani 772: 378:(then called Bombay), inspired the nickname 5664:North Western Ghats moist deciduous forests 4099: 4068: 4037: 3985:"Gujarati Films to hit a century this year" 3946: 3861: 3794: 3561:"Jeet Upendra lands six films after Suhaag" 3552: 3521: 3493: 3491: 3280: 3278: 3219: 3130: 3011: 2351:. Oxford University Press. pp. 11–12. 2265: 1434:, which highlighted a little-known side of 1430:(1975), based on the Gujarati folk-lore of 1302:films were produced focused on deities and 1162:was adapted from the novel of same name by 1019:(1968) directed by Vallabh Choksi based on 5782: 5768: 5111: 5097: 5016:Winners and nominees of the Academy Awards 4776: 4762: 4129: 3709: 3639: 2497: 2495: 2493: 2491: 2489: 2487: 2485: 2483: 2481: 2479: 2345:Hawley, John Stratton (8 September 1994). 1547:National Film Award for Best Art Direction 975:to the film audience. Doshi also directed 26: 4692: 4626: 4260: 4228: 4208: 4007: 3916: 3730: 3257:. Presses Université Laval. p. 126. 3151: 2941: 2879: 2503:"Gujarati cinema: A battle for relevance" 2432: 2430: 2428: 2426: 2424: 2422: 2420: 2418: 2416: 2414: 2412: 2410: 2408: 2406: 2404: 2402: 2400: 2398: 2396: 2394: 2392: 2390: 2388: 2338: 2327: 2069:National Film Award for Best Feature Film 1916:(2013), directed by Gyan Correa, won the 1738: 4137:"Gujarati movies thrive on digital push" 3886: 3488: 3458: 3338: 3275: 2763:. Pearson Education India. p. 585. 2732:. Taylor & Francis. pp. 1994–. 2386: 2384: 2382: 2380: 2378: 2376: 2374: 2372: 2370: 2368: 2079:highest-grossing film of Gujarati cinema 1742: 1565:(1991), directed by Sanjiv Shah, was an 1233: 1222: 1211: 1146:, a popular Hindi film actor, acted in: 908: 427: 410: 76: 5654:Indus River Delta–Arabian Sea mangroves 4629:"Gujarati films turn socially relevant" 4046:"Gujarat unveils film promotion policy" 3825: 3621:"Gujarati films: Cheaper is not better" 3318: 2988:"Gujarati films: Cheaper is not better" 2683: 2476: 2321: 2299: 2222:List of highest-grossing Gujarati films 1590:(15 million) people watching the film. 615:(1920), directed by Patankar, featured 5910: 5717:Power stations and power organisations 4721: 4074: 4043: 3955:"It's renaissance for Gujarati cinema" 3952: 3800: 3718:from the original on 22 September 2013 3691:from the original on 21 September 2016 3661:from the original on 21 September 2016 3601:from the original on 17 September 2017 3571:from the original on 17 September 2017 3558: 3540:from the original on 17 September 2017 3527: 3213: 3193: 3124: 3118: 3072: 2935: 2920: 2842: 2830: 2787: 2614:. Routledge. pp. 50, 84–86, 172. 2590: 2344: 1007:(1948) directed by Ramchandra Thakur; 991:(1949) was a remake of the Hindi film 5763: 5092: 4757: 4657: 4548: 4489: 4487: 4485: 4274: 4185: 4183: 4181: 4147:from the original on 14 December 2015 4075:Mirror, Ahmedabad (3 February 2016). 4056:from the original on 22 December 2017 3965:from the original on 22 December 2017 3738:"60th National Film Awards Announced" 3648: 3499:"Golly! Gujarati films cross 1k mark" 3346:"Gujarati films are now making money" 3314: 3312: 2982: 2980: 2854: 2679: 2677: 2675: 2673: 2671: 2607: 2365: 1720:. Another notable music composer was 1531:National Film Development Corporation 1104:National Film Development Corporation 5006:International Film Festival of India 4530:from the original on 6 November 2016 4463:Vora, Rutam V. (23 September 2022). 4462: 4117:from the original on 4 February 2016 4087:from the original on 5 February 2016 4044:Pandit, Virendra (2 February 2016). 3904:from the original on 5 February 2016 3874:from the original on 5 February 2016 3855: 3509:from the original on 18 October 2015 3175:from the original on 29 October 2013 3088:Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas 2891:International Film Festival of India 2472:from the original on 6 January 2016. 2447:Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas 2300:Vinayak, A. J. (28 September 2022). 2194:(1987) directed by Vijaya Mehta and 1255:, the separate linguistic states of 1001:. Other popular Gujarati films were 5722:Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation 5078:Highest-grossing South Indian films 4639:from the original on 7 October 2016 4430: 4209:Chhatwani, Deepali (29 July 2018). 4192:Re-imagining India's M&E sector 3833:""Kevi Rite Jaish" showed the way!" 3803:"The Good Road: Footloose in Kutch" 3284: 3139:from the original on 4 January 2015 2965:from the original on 2 October 2013 2757:D. P. Chattopadhyaya; Bharati Ray. 2628:from the original on 28 April 2016. 2608:Dwyer, Rachel (27 September 2006). 1846:are popular among rural audiences. 1821:starred in several films including 1138:Chicago International Film Festival 667:", referred to the spinning wheel ( 13: 5692:Ahmedabad Bus Rapid Transit System 5659:Khathiar–Gir dry deciduous forests 4482: 4300: 4178: 3321:"GST deals blow to Gujarati films" 3309: 3251:B. P. Mahapatra (1 January 1989). 3194:Mishra, Anand (11 December 2017). 2977: 2668: 2549: 2545:from the original on 20 July 2016. 2082: 2071:at the 66th National Film Awards. 1799:Gam Ma Piyariyu Ne Gam Ma Sasariyu 1320:. The film was based on the novel 1120:, was based on the short story by 769:'s Hindustan Cinema Film Company. 712:(1920) was its first social film. 63:Produced feature films (2019) 14: 5939: 5669:Aravalli West Thorn Scrub Forests 4738: 4693:Jambhekar, Shruti (1 July 2018). 4627:Jambhekar, Shruti (6 July 2016). 4021:. 2 February 2016. Archived from 3995:from the original on 22 June 2016 3813:from the original on 25 July 2015 3750:from the original on 11 June 2014 3476:from the original on 27 July 2015 3386:from the original on 14 July 2015 3356:from the original on 14 July 2015 3297:from the original on 14 July 2015 3271:from the original on 13 May 2016. 3232:from the original on 20 June 2015 3105:from the original on 2 May 2016. 3054:from the original on 21 July 2015 3024:from the original on 14 July 2015 2777:from the original on 18 May 2016. 2746:from the original on 15 May 2016. 2513:from the original on 17 July 2015 1674:had long and successful careers. 1394:directed several hits including: 814:was premiered along with Madan's 421:(1921), the first film banned by 5742: 5243: 5119: 4989: 4785: 4695:"D-Town experiments with genres" 3934:from the original on 5 June 2016 3710:IndiaTimes (21 September 2013). 3649:Vashi, Ashish (22 August 2011). 3446:from the original on 29 May 2014 2684:Trivedi, Hiren H. (April 2009). 2328:Dasa, Syamasundara (1965–1975). 1880:, won the Silver Lotus Award or 4715: 4686: 4651: 4595: 4569: 4456: 4405: 4379: 4353: 4327: 4270:(Press release). 13 April 2018. 4202: 4159: 3977: 3839:. 12 March 2013. Archived from 3801:Pathak, Maulik (20 July 2013). 3762: 3703: 3613: 3583: 3398: 3187: 2848: 2793: 2650: 2632: 2118:Best International Feature Film 783:, a short Gujarati sound film, 5046:Science fiction films in India 3953:Mishra, Piyush (16 May 2016). 3319:Sonaiya, Janvi (8 July 2017). 3131:DeshGujarat (4 January 2015). 2525: 2293: 2251: 2234: 2188:National Film Archive of India 1572:Desh Re Joya Dada Pardesh Joya 942:(1946) based on the legend of 105:widely spoken in the state of 35: 1: 4672:10.1080/08949468.1998.9966761 4563:10.1080/08949468.1998.9966761 3559:Malini, Navya (8 June 2014). 3528:Malini, Navya (1 July 2014). 3220:DeshGujarat (18 March 2011). 3166:Directorate of Film Festivals 3012:DeshGujarat (15 April 2015). 2956:Directorate of Film Festivals 2729:Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema 2450:. Routledge. pp. 88–99. 2287: 2008:(US$ 12,000) for C grade and 1918:Best Feature Film in Gujarati 1842:, Mamta Soni, Roma Manek and 1247:which won two National Awards 936:Vishnukumar M. Vyas directed 905:Post-independence (1946–1970) 851:, based on the epic story of 4469:www.thehindubusinessline.com 3412:. 2 May 2005. Archived from 1208:Rise and decline (1970–2000) 855:, and in 1935 by the comedy 655:Indian independence movement 559:Elphinstone Bioscope Company 423:British colonial authorities 360: 7: 5230:Protected areas of Gujarats 4236:"64th National Film Awards" 3862:DeshGujarat (29 May 2012). 3159:"41st National Film Awards" 2949:"37th National Film Awards" 2887:"20th National Film Awards" 2203: 2181: 2148: 1786:Maiyar Ma Mandu Nathi Lagtu 1753:Maiyar Ma Mandu Nathi Lagtu 847:It was followed in 1932 by 663: 581:, in 1919. The silent film 407:Silent film era (1913–1931) 205:Chhattisgarhi (Chhollywood) 10: 5944: 5823:Gujarati related languages 5041:List of Indian film series 3285:Roy, Mithun (3 May 2005). 3091:. Routledge. p. 163. 2570:10.1177/097492761200300206 2001:(US$ 30,000) for B grade, 1994:(US$ 60,000) for A grade, 1824:Ek Var Piyu Ne Malva Aavje 1620:Jher To Pidhan Jaani Jaani 1442:(1977) based on the novel 1426:directed the musical film 1021:the novel of the same name 961:also starring Nirupa Roy. 887:Gujarati and Hindi in 1948 883:remade it in Hindi in 1934 810:. Another two-reel short, 524:Even before the advent of 401: 134:, was released. Until the 5887: 5798: 5737: 5682: 5644: 5466: 5288: 5252: 5241: 5150: 5135: 4998: 4987: 4798: 2261: 2059:66th National Film Awards 1965:(US$ 840,000) in 2014 to 1942:(2014), both directed by 1922:60th National Film Awards 1890:56th National Film Awards 1640:41st National Film Awards 1610:Pandadu Lilu Ne Rang Rato 1557:37th National Film Awards 1318:20th National Film Awards 1134:17th National Film Awards 885:. It was remade again in 773:Early talkies (1932–1947) 623:. Kohinoor's first film, 67: 62: 48: 34: 25: 20: 3254:Constitutional languages 2801:"Nirupa Roy passes away" 2227: 1476:Oonchi Medina Ooncha Mol 876:first appearance in 1927 675:Indian National Congress 4050:The Hindu Business Line 3291:Business Standard India 2307:The Hindu Business Line 1666:, Rajiv, Arvind Kirad, 1606:Unchi Medi Na Uncha Mol 1507:Shetal Tara Oonda Paani 1310:Gunsundarino Gharsansar 716:(1924) was directed by 57:Coconut Motion Pictures 5928:Indian film industries 5073:Highest-grossing films 4339:The Hindu BusinessLine 3714:. www.indiatimes.com. 2857:"50 Years of banality" 2855:Bhatt, Tushar (1982). 2210:List of Gujarati films 2112:, was selected as the 2093:(US$ 6.2 million) 2017:Goods and Services Tax 1900:(2007), both starring 1757: 1739:Revival (2001–present) 1632:novel of the same name 1594:produced and directed 1248: 1231: 1220: 1164:Chunilal Vardhman Shah 1040:the novel of same name 920: 631:, in the lead role of 607:for film productions. 521: 425: 87: 5862:Children's literature 5596:Surendranagar Dudhrej 3687:. 22 September 2012. 3472:. 30 September 2008. 2694:Saurashtra University 2640:"NEWS: Limping at 75" 2456:10.4324/9780203556054 1815:Reliance BIG Pictures 1746: 1273:Government of Gujarat 1263:were formed from the 1237: 1226: 1215: 925:independence of India 912: 889:by Ratibhai Punatar. 697:demanding a separate 673:) on the flag of the 653:, an allusion to the 621:Kohinoor Film Company 575:Hajimahamad Allarakha 569:), and is considered 431: 414: 280:Malayalam (Mollywood) 148:Government of Gujarat 136:independence of India 80: 5702:Sabarmati Riverfront 5036:Most expensive films 4143:. 11 December 2015. 2564:(2): 175–207. 2012. 2509:. 16 December 2012. 2108:(2021), directed by 1898:Vanechandno Varghodo 1807:Dholi Taro Dhol Vage 1781:Banaskantha district 1630:(1993) based on the 1562:Hun Hunshi Hunshilal 1525:(1980), directed by 1396:Janam Janam na Sathi 1253:Mahagujarat movement 1194:Mare Jaavu Pele Paar 1116:(1969), directed by 1100:Akhand Saubhagyavati 1090:Akhand Saubhagyavati 967:(1948), directed by 853:Savitri and Satyavan 753:(1924) based on the 706:social problem films 695:Mahagujarat movement 641:(1921), directed by 245:Kannada (Sandalwood) 225:Gujarati (Gollywood) 175:Assamese (Jollywood) 97:, is the segment of 4660:Visual Anthropology 4551:Visual Anthropology 4526:. 3 November 2016. 4444:. 20 September 2022 4113:. 3 February 2016. 3930:. 12 January 2016. 3900:. 12 January 2016. 3416:on 23 November 2011 3352:. 8 November 2010. 3121:, pp. 530–531. 2938:, pp. 531–532. 2845:, pp. 529–530. 2593:, pp. 522–523. 2158:s of Gujarat, like 2154:popular saints and 2122:95th Academy Awards 1949:Gujjubhai the Great 1862:(2008) directed by 1809:(2008) directed by 1789:(2001) directed by 1766:U and U/A certified 1592:Vipul Amrutlal Shah 1489:From 1973 to 1987, 1468:Lohi Bhini Chundadi 1464:Jhaverchand Meghani 1424:Chandrakant Sangani 1418:(1971) directed by 1400:Ma Vina Suno Sansar 997:(1941) produced by 983:Jhaverchand Meghani 785:Chav Chavno Murabbo 757:by Gujarati author 732:(1924), written by 679:British authorities 330:Santali (Sollywood) 210:Deccani (Dollywood) 190:Bhojpuri (Bhojwood) 185:Bengali (Tollywood) 142:stories as well as 53:CineMan Productions 5707:Sardar Sarovar Dam 5253:Regions of Gujarat 4699:The Times of India 4633:The Times of India 4583:. 11 February 2018 4524:The Times of India 4442:The Indian Express 4417:The Times of India 4365:The Indian Express 4286:The Times of India 4215:The Times of India 4141:The Times of India 4111:The Indian Express 4025:on 4 February 2016 3989:The Times of India 3959:The Times of India 3782:on 16 October 2013 3775:The Times of India 3685:The Times of India 3655:The Times of India 3625:The Times of India 3595:The Times of India 3565:The Times of India 3534:The Times of India 3503:The Times of India 3382:. 5 October 2014. 2992:The Times of India 2897:on 5 November 2013 2538:The Times of India 2138:(US$ 240,000) and 2077:(2019) became the 2074:Chaal Jeevi Laiye! 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