Central Board of Film Certification

Background
The Central Board of Film Certification (known as the Central Board of Film Censors before 1983) is India's film certification body (headquartered in Mumbai), a government agency under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. It was established in 1952, being the successor to the local film censorship boards that were under the police chiefs of the cities of Madras (Chennai), Bombay (Mumbai), Calcutta (Kolkata), Lahore (now located in Pakistan), and Rangoon (renamed to Yangon and now located in Myanmar).

(1952?- )
Bumper: A still of the film certificate of the film that follows this. The certificate format varies based on when the certificate for that film was issued (before 1983, the organization's name is Central Board of Film Censors).

Certification Symbols and Their Descriptions:

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Music/Sounds Variants:
 * The 1959 film Goonj Uthi Shehnai has a soothing theme with trumpets that begins on this bumper and continues into the Prakash Pictures ident of the time.

Availability: Very common. It is seen in every Indian film, just before the production logos.

Editor's Note: None.