

film industry to become the largest centre for film production in the world. Bollywood represents 43 percent of Indian net box-office revenue Tamil and Telugu cinema represent 36 percent, and the remaining regional cinema constituted 21 percent in 2014. In 2017, Indian cinema produced 1,986 feature films, with Bollywood as its largest filmmaker, producing 364 Hindi films the same year. The industry is related to Cinema of South India and other Indian film industries, making up Indian cinema-the world's largest by number of feature films produced. The term is a portmanteau of "Bombay" and " Hollywood".

Hindi cinema, often known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, is the Indian Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai (formerly Bombay).
