Bollywood Pre-90's
This 1957 film starring Nargis and Sunil Dutt is considered one of the greatest Hindi films ever made.
What is Mother India
This trio of actors is commonly referred to as the “Three Khans” of Bollywood.
Who are Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan?
India gained independence from British rule in this year.
What is 1947?
This 2020 event led to nationwide lockdowns, economic disruption, and remote work becoming mainstream.
What is the COVID-19 pandemic?
This is the largest ocean on Earth.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
This actor was known as the “Tragedy King” of Hindi cinema.
Who is Dilip Kumar?
This 2001 epic sports drama featured villagers challenging British officers to a cricket match.
What is Lagaan?
This Mughal emperor built the Taj Mahal in memory of his wife.
Who is Shah Jahan?
This technology boom of the late 1990s centered around internet-based companies.
What is the Dot-Com Boom?
This 2010 U.S. law significantly expanded access to health insurance coverage.
What is the Affordable Care Act? (or Obama Care)
Often called the “Showman of Indian Cinema,” this actor-director starred in films like Awaara and Shree 420.
Who is Raj Kapoor?
This 1995 romance became one of the longest-running films in Indian cinema history.
What is Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge?
This is the national animal of India.
What is the Bengal tiger?
This annual sporting event is one of the most-watched broadcasts in the U.S.
What is the Super Bowl?
This country was formerly known as Persia.
What is Iran?
This playback singer’s voice dominated Hindi cinema from the 1940s through the 1970s.
Who is Lata Mangeshkar?
Rancho, Farhan, and Raju are college friends in this beloved film.
What is 3 idiots?
This iconic monument in Delhi commemorates soldiers of the Indian Army.
What is India Gate?
This 2005 disaster devastated New Orleans and exposed major failures in emergency response.
What is Hurricane Katrina?
This is the longest river in the world by most measurements.
What is the Nile River?
his 1969 film marked Amitabh Bachchan’s acting debut, though it was not his first commercial success.
What is Saat Hindustani?
This action hero has a fear of heights.
Who is Ajay Devgan?
This state was ruled by the Portugese.
What is Goa?
This U.S. president oversaw the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Berlin Wall while in office.
Who is George H. W. Bush?
This ancient stone structure in England is aligned with the summer solstice and continues to puzzle archaeologists.
What is Stonehenge?