Africa Hindi films were originally distributed to some parts of Africa by Lebanese businessmen. In the 1950s, Hindi and Egyptian films were generally more popular than Hollywood films in East Africa. By the 1960s, East Africa was one of the largest overseas export markets for Indian films, accounting for about 20-50% of global earnings for many Indian films.
africa hindi films were originally distributed to some parts of africa by lebanese businessmen in the 1950s hindi and egyptian films were generally more popular than hollywood films in east africa by the 1960s east africa was one of the largest overseas export markets for indian films accounting for about 20-50% of global earnings for many indian films