baliwood

A take off of "hollywood", a non-derogatory term that refers to the movie-making machine that is India.

Any movie coming out of India may be described as coming from Baliwood, but Indian films seem to have a couple things in common - elaborate sets and costumes, and musical number.

Watch the Simpson's episode where Apu shows the Simpsons a film from India, and you'll get an idea of Baliwood.

by Jimbo September 7, 2004

baliwood

The equivalent of our Hollywood, California in India. Movies in India are a big business and tend to have much singing and dancing in their plot lines.

Radeesh Basra is the "Vinny Deisel" of Baliwood. I heard he cops mad blow from Panjabi MC

by Treez September 1, 2004

baliwood

A level of Hollywood fame in which the "ballers" "ball" and the "shot callers" "call." In other words, Baliwood is a state of popularity for the celebrities who appeal to the younger crowd.

"Yo, I'm 'bout to hit up this record deal, then I'ma be straight Baliwood!"

by Justin Ip September 1, 2004

baliwood

a misspelling of bollywood, the center of Indian movie production centered in Mumbai (Bombay)

I'm a retard because i can't spell bollywood.

by Bob September 4, 2004

baliwood

Slang spelling of Bollywood, the film industry in Bombay(Mumbai), India.

Alt. The genre of songs produced/sung by Nitin Bali, a pop singer who remixes songs from old Bollywood films.

Have you checked out the new baliwood film?

by Baishampayan Ghose September 3, 2004

baliwood

means bollyood,the biggest movie producer in the world, located in Bombay, India

pretty much any hindi language movie

by GUNIT September 5, 2004

baliwood

baliwood is the term given for the movie industry in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Raj is an actor in baliwood

by Steve September 8, 2004