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The Allure of Bollywood: Music, Dance, and Drama in Indian Cinema
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When did the term 'Bollywood' first come into use?
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1970s
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The term 'Bollywood' is a portmanteau of 'Bombay' (the former name of Mumbai) and 'Hollywood', and it came into use in the 1970s to describe the Hindi film industry.