Bihar government has banned obscene and double-meaning Bhojpuri songs in buses, autos, and public places ahead of Holi 2026.

Bhojpuri cinema has a large viewership not just in regions where Bhojpuri is spoken, but across India and even in other countries, such as Mauritius, Fiji, Surinam, Trinidad, and Tobago, etc. The most ...

What comes to mind when you think of Bhojpuri cinema and its music? For many, the image is a crude mix of vulgarity and objectification, a stereotype reinforced by viral videos that dominate the ...

Bhojpuri arrived in Mauritius with Indian indentured labourers in the 19th century. Despite challenges, it became a major language, evolving with Creole influences and recent revival efforts. During ...

Bhojpuri cinemas are known for their foot-tapping numbers as much for their bold and sensual contents. Unlike Bollywood where actresses still have a considerable amount of reservations when it comes ...

The movie is based on a comedy thriller and explores a college love story. It also has comic songs like ‘College Wali’. In spite of holding a cast of lesser-known Bhojpuri actors, 'Pepsi Peeke Lagelu ...

From Panwadi to Aayi Nai, Bhojpuri beats are back in Bollywood. In this week's Cinematic Saturday we discuss if it is a true celebration of regional music or just another catchy imitation. Share From ...

Bhojpuri cinema had a humble beginning in the 1950s following an encounter between India's first Bihar-born president Rajendra Prasad and Mumbai-based character actor Nazir Hussain. HT Image The ...

As Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi reached Mauritius on Monday, he was welcomed with a Bhojpuri Geet-Gawai performance. Modi is in Mauritius as the chief guest for the National Day celebrations of ...

Akshara Singh is one of Bhojpuri cinema’s most celebrated actresses. Known for her strong acting and versatility, she has built a solid fanbase through her powerful performances in action and romantic ...

Under the big tree called Bollywood, the Bhojpuri film industry has been steadily taking root. While the mega Hindi film industry struggles to profit from its releases, its fledgling cousin has been ...