Bollywood given due recognition


  • Letters
  • Monday, 19 May 2003

BOLLYWOOD might be starved of big hits but it sure knows how to stay in the news.  

Notwithstanding the current slump at the box office, the world’s biggest film industry is basking in the glory that comes with one of its leading stars, Aishwarya Rai, sitting on the jury of the ongoing Cannes film festival and the well-known Hollywood film-maker Ismail Merchant deciding to take Bollywood into American homes with his 12-day festival of greatest Indian films next month.  

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