The Indian film industry is considered to have begun in 1913 with the release of the first Indian feature film, Raja Harishchandra.

Mumbai, formerly known as Bombay, is widely recognized as the 'Film Capital of India' due to its significant role in the Indian film industry.

In India, the term 'Net Collection' is used to refer to the revenue generated by a film after deducting various expenses, such as entertainment tax, distribution charges, and theater rentals.

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, released in 2017, is the highest-grossing Indian film of all time, with a worldwide gross collection of over ₹1,800 crores.

Single Screen Distribution is the traditional method of distributing films in India, where a film is shown in a single theater at a time.

Slumdog Millionaire, released in 2008, is the first Indian film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture.

Distribution Rights refer to the rights granted to a distributor to distribute a film in a specific region or territory.

Pather Panchali, directed by Satyajit Ray, was the first Indian film to be screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 1955.

Gross Collection refers to the total revenue generated by a film from its theatrical release, before deducting any expenses.

Mother India, released in 1957, was the first Indian film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Ancillary Revenue refers to the revenue generated by a film from sources other than its theatrical release, such as merchandising, home video sales, and satellite rights.

Dhoom 3, released in 2013, was the first Indian film to be released in IMAX format.

Simultaneous Release refers to the practice of releasing a film in multiple languages on the same day.

My Name Is Khan, released in 2010, was the first Indian film to be released in 3D format.