Deccani film industry

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The '''Deccani film industry,''' also known as '''Dollywood''' is the Deccani language/[[Hyderabadi Urdu]] film industry based in [[Hyderabad|Hyderabad, Telangana]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2016/06/deccanwood-indian-film-industry-bollywood-160623102912455.html|title=Deccanwood: An Indian film industry taking on Bollywood|last=Mumtaz|first=Roase|website=www.aljazeera.com|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref> The films have gained popularity not only in the Deccan region of India, but as well as other [[Hindustani language|Hindi/Urdu]] speaking areas of the world.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/deccani-filmmakers-all-set-to-create-hungama-in-bollywood/article2926617.ece|title=Deccani filmmakers all set to create 'hungama' in Bollywood|last1=Farida|first1=Syeda|date=24 February 2012|work=The Hindu|access-date=23 February 2018|last2=Farida|first2=Syeda|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The films are produced in the [[Dakhini|Deccani language]], an Indo-Aryan Dravidian Hindustani<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Deccani-roots-truly-secular/articleshow/11562152.cms|title=Deccani roots truly secular | date=20 January 2012 | newspaper=Times of India|first=Syed|last=Mohammed|access-date=24 September 2018}}</ref> tongue spoken<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yCspDwAAQBAJ&q=Dakhini+dravidian&pg=PA374|title=Dravidian Syntax and Universal Grammar|last1=Jayaseelan|first1=K. A.|last2=Amritavalli|first2=R.|date=2017|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780190630225|language=en}}</ref> in [[South India|Southern India]], and more specifically, in [[Hyderabadi Urdu]], while some films incorporate standard Urdu dialogues as well, especially in its music.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/deccani-filmmakers-all-set-to-create-hungama-in-bollywood/article2926617.ece|title=Deccani filmmakers all set to create 'hungama' in Bollywood|last1=Farida|first1=Syeda|date=24 February 2012|work=The Hindu|access-date=23 February 2018|last2=Farida|first2=Syeda|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Originally labelled as "Hindi" films by the [[Central Board of Film Certification|central board of film certification]], the industry has now gotten its own language tag of Dakhini.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Dollywood-films-get-Dakhini-stamp/articleshow/53715692.cms|title=Dollywood films get 'Dakhini' stamp - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=23 February 2018}}</ref>

==List of Deccani films==
{{main|List of Hyderabadi-language films}}
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Film
!Year
|-
|[[The Angrez]]
|2005
|-
|[[Hyderabad Nawabs]]
|2006
|-
|[[Hungama in Dubai]]
|2007
|-
|[[Stepney (fim)|Stepney]]
|2014
|-
|[[The Angrez 2]]
|2015
|-
|[[Dawat E Shaadi|Dawat-E-Shaadi]]
|2016
|-
|[[Stepney 2 Returns]]
|2017
|}

==[[Bollywood]] movies of Deccani dialect==
* ''[[Ankur (film)|Ankur]]'' (1974)

* ''[[Nishant (film)|Nishant]]'' (1975)
* ''[[Bazaar (1982 film)|Bazaar]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Nikaah (film)|Nikaah]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Mandi (film)|Mandi]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Hero Hiralal]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Hyderabad Blues]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Well Done Abba]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Daawat-e-Ishq]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Bobby Jasoos]]'' (2014)

== References ==
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{{Cinema of India}}
[[Category:Cinema of Telangana]]
[[Category:Culture of Hyderabad, India]]

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