Cinema in Jaipur

Jaipur boasts a good number of single screen theaters and multiplexes. Cinema is a popular form of entertainment for people and people have a special liking for Bollywood, and more recently Hollywood. The theaters are masterpieces of architecture in themselves, keeping with the grandeur of the city. People throng from all around the world to visit famous theaters like Raj Mandir[1]. The entertainment tax on cinema halls and multiplexes was reduced to zero in March 2011.[2]

Single Screen Theaters

There are several prominent single-screen theaters in the city. Keeping with the times, a number of them have been renovated, converted into multiplexes or shopping complexes.

Cinema Established Location
Raj Mandir 1976 Bhagwan Das Road
Golcha Sanganeri Gate
Laxmi Mandir Tonk Phatak

Multiplexes

A number of multiplexes have come up in Jaipur city. They screen both Bollywood and Hollywood movies.

Cinema Location
Entertainment Paradise Jawahar Circle
Inox Crystal Palm, C Scheme; Vaibhav, Amrapali Circle; Pink Square, Govind Marg
BIG Cinemas Galaxy; Cinestar
Fun Cinemas Jhotwara

References

  1. ^ "Grand Tour of the North and South". http://www.wexas.com/india-hotel/offer/grand-tour-of-the-north-and-south-101520.html. Retrieved July 19, 2011. 
  2. ^ "Entertainment Tax reduced to nil". Report. March 10, 2011. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Gehlot-leaves-cine-goers-smiling/articleshow/7667154.cms. Retrieved July 19, 2011.