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On This Day: World Bollywood Day! – and Jim Henson’s birthday

Jim Henson was a beloved puppeteer and creator of The Muppets, Sesame Street, and Fraggle Rock. He created the iconic puppets Kermit the Frog, Oscar the Grouch, and Bert and Ernie. (AAP)

The vibrant, colorful world of Indian cinema is full of captivating music, dance, and drama that will transport you to […]

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