Mehboob Studio, Bandra Mumbai
About
One of Bollywood's most legendary film studios where countless classic Hindi films have been shot. The iconic studio gates are a Bollywood heritage landmark in the heart of Bandra.
Basic Information
Timings
External viewing (no public access inside)
Entry Fee
Free (external viewing only)
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Entertainment
How to Reach
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Mehboob Studio, Bandra
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Mehboob Studio, Bandra
History
Founded in 1954 by filmmaker Mehboob Khan (director of Mother India). The studio has been the shooting location for films by every major Bollywood filmmaker for over 70 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
External viewing (no public access inside)
Entry Fee
Free (external viewing only)
Type
Entertainment
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
Founded by the director of 'Mother India,' India's first Oscar-nominated film
The logo features the iconic communist hammer and sickle, reflecting Mehboob Khan's ideals
Still an active studio where Bollywood films are shot daily
The studio is not open to public, but the exterior and gates are worth seeing
You might spot celebrities entering or leaving
Combine with a Bandra Bollywood heritage walk
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