Bollywood ka Safar 1991-2025 (Part-5)
Bollywood Ka Safar: 1991 Se 2025 Tak – Ek Naya Yug, Ek Nayi Pehchaan
Written by Ayaan Kabir
1991 ke baad se Bollywood ne teen naye yug dekhe – Commercial Boom, Multiplex Era, aur Digital Globalisation. Yeh daur sirf cinema ka nahi tha, yeh daur tha branding, technology, aur audience psychology ke evolution ka.
1991-2000: Commercial Cinema Ka Golden Period
Economic liberalisation (1991) ke baad Bollywood ka budget badhne laga. Naye directors aaye, lekin purane stars ka magic bhi zinda tha. Ek taraf love stories aur action thrillers, toh dusri taraf family dramas superhit hue.
🔹 Superhit Films:
- Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994) – Family emotions aur wedding culture ka maha example.
- Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) – SRK ka rom-com king banne ka raasta yahi se shuru hua.
- Raja Hindustani (1996), Border (1997), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)
🔹 Notable Stars:
- Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Karishma Kapoor
Interesting Fact:
DDLJ ne Maratha Mandir theatre me 20 saal tak show chala kar ek world record banaya tha!
2001–2010: Multiplex Revolution Aur Content Shift
Naye theatres (multiplexes) ke aane se audience segment badal gaya. Urban audience ke liye classy content aane laga. Saath hi, Indie films aur realistic cinema ne bhi space lena shuru kiya.
🔹 Cult & Pathbreaking Films:
- Lagaan (2001) – Cricket aur freedom struggle ka perfect blend.
- Dil Chahta Hai (2001) – Friendship redefining drama.
- Kal Ho Naa Ho, Swades, Black, Taare Zameen Par, Guru, Omkara
🔹 Emerging Stars:
- Hrithik Roshan, Rani Mukerji, Preity Zinta, Abhishek Bachchan
Behind-the-Scenes Kahani:
Lagaan banate waqt Aamir Khan ne pura village set create karwaya tha aur shooting ke liye electricity generator ka jugaad kiya gaya tha.
2011–2020: Digital Udaan Aur Global Bollywood
Is daur me cinema ne OTT aur smartphone ke zariye har haath tak pahunch bana li. Film festivals me Bollywood ne global respect kamaya.
🔹 Mega Hits:
- Dabangg, Barfi, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Queen, PK, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Bahubali (Pan-India game changer)
🔹 New-Age Superstars:
- Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, Ayushmann Khurrana, Rajkummar Rao
🔹 Film Making Trends:
- Biopics boom: MS Dhoni, Sanju, Dangal, Mary Kom
- Social message films: Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Article 15, Pink
Trivia:
Gully Boy (2019) ne India ka hip-hop culture world map pe la diya. “Apna Time Aayega” ban gaya tha youth ka anthem.
2021–2025: OTT Zamaana & Bold Experiments
Post-COVID era me cinema ka roop hi badal gaya. Theatres band the, par creativity chalti rahi. OTT platforms ne naye naye actors, directors aur kahaniyon ko jagah di.
🔹 Popular OTT Films/Shows:
- The Family Man, Scam 1992, Rocket Boys, Panchayat, Sheher Lakhon Ka (Ayaan Kabir ki kahani soon )
🔹 Trends:
- Dark thrillers, psychological stories, female-centric narratives, LGBTQ+ representation
- AI & VFX based films jaise Brahmastra, Adipurush (controversial but ambitious)
🔹 Notable Films:
- RRR, Jawan, Pathaan, Animal, Sita Ramam, 12th Fail
Inspiration:
12th Fail jaise simple films ne logon ka bharosa jeet liya. Real-life motivation cinema ka naya genre ban gaya.
Bollywood 2025 Mein Kaha Hai?
Aaj Bollywood:
- Sirf India ka nahi, duniya ka cinema ban chuka hai.
- Har actor global face hai.
- Har kahani ek universal voice hai.
Future Vision: Bollywood ab AI films, virtual production studios, aur global collaborations ke liye ready hai.
Antim Shabd: Dil Se Cinema
Cinema badla nahi hai, cinema ne hume badla hai. 1991 se 2025 ka safar sirf movies ka nahi, emotions, culture aur generation change ka safar tha.
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