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The following are the highest-grossing Punjabi (Panjabi) films, as of November 2022.

Global gross figures

Rhythm Boyz Entertainment has produced the highest number of films in this list, i.e. 11, followed by White Hill Studios and Humble Motion Pictures, both of which produced 7 films each.

The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022) is the highest-grossing Punjabi film of all time from Pakistan (in Pakistan as well as in overseas). It has grossed over US$9.20 million worldwide with US$3.40 million coming from Pakistan and US$5.25 million coming from overseas. [1] [2]

Major markets for Pakistani Punjabi films are Pakistan, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Australia with United Kingdom being the biggest overseas market.

Carry on Jatta 2 (2018) is the highest-grossing Punjabi film of all time from India since June 2018. Worldwide collections of the film are 57.67 crore (US$8.43 million) with ₹41.59 crore (US$6.08 million) coming from India and ₹16.08 crore (US$2.35 million) coming from overseas. Also, the film is the highest-grossing Indian Punjabi film in India[3] while in overseas the highest-grossing Indian Punjabi film is Chal Mera Putt 2 (2020) which has grossed more than US$4.96 million (₹37.31 Crore).[4]

Major markets for Indian Punjabi films are India, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, United States, and New Zealand with Canada being the biggest overseas market.[5]

In this chart, films are ranked by the revenues from theatrical exhibition at their nominal value, along with the highest positions they attained. Thirty films in total have grossed in excess of ₹20 crore worldwide, out of which sixteen have grossed over ₹30 crore, seven have grossed over ₹45 crore, six have grossed over ₹50 crore, four have grossed over ₹55 crore and one has grossed over ₹70 crore, with The Legend of Maula Jatt and Carry on Jatta 2 ranked at the top positions respectively for Pakistani Punjabi and Indian Punjabi films.[6]

  † Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in theaters around the world.
Highest-grossing films[7]
Rank Peak Title Year Director(s) Writer(s) Production House(s) Worldwide Gross Reference(s)
1 1 The Legend of Maula Jatt 2022 Bilal Lashari Nasir Adeeb,

Bilal Lashari

Encyclomedia, Lashari Films 75.99 Crore (Pakistani Rs. 210 Crore) [8]
2 1 Carry on Jatta 2 2018 Smeep Kang Vaibhav Suman,

Shreya Srivastava, Naresh Kathooria

White Hill Studio, A & A Advisors 57.67 Crore [3]

[9] [10] [11]

3 2 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 Amarjit Singh Saron Amberdeep Singh Naad Studios, Dreamiyata Entertainment, JR Production House 57.60 Crore [12]
4 2 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021-2022 Janjot Singh Rakesh Dhawan,

Sunil Dhawan

Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Gillz Network, Omjee Star Studios, Phantasy Films Ltd Productions 57.15 Crore [13]
5 3 Honsla Rakh 2021-2022 Amarjit Singh Saron Rakesh Dhawan Thind Motion Films, Storytime Productions 54.62 Crore [14]
6 2 Shadaa 2019 Jagdeep Sidhu Jagdeep Sidhu A & A Adivisors, Brat Films 53.10 Crore [6]
7 1 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 Harry Baweja Harry Baweja,

Baldev Gill, Pathik Vats

Baweja Movies, Irealities Technology 46.34 Crore [15]
8 7 Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya 2022 Amrinder Gill Amberdeep Singh Amberdeep Films, Rhythm Boyz Entertainment 39.43 Crore
9 2 Sardaarji 2015 Rohit Jugraj Dheeraj Rattan,

Jatinder Lall, Surmeet Maavi

White Hill Studio 38.38 Crore [16]
10 6 Chal Mera Putt 3 2021 Janjot Singh Rakesh Dhawan,

Jatinder Lall

Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Gillz Network, Omjee Star Studios, Canvas Creations Ltd 35.84 Crore
11 7 Qismat 2 2021 Jagdeep Sidhu Jagdeep Sidhu Shri Narotam Ji Production, Zee Studios 33.27 Crore
12 3 Manje Bistre 2017 Baljit Singh Deo Gippy Grewal,

Rana Ranbir, Tata Benipal (Uncredited)

Humble Motion Pictures 32.50 Crore [17]
13 12 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 Amarjit Singh Saron Naresh Kathooria Thind Motion Films, Storytime Productions 32.11 Crore
14 6 Ardaas Karaan 2019 Gippy Grewal Rana Ranbir,

Gippy Grewal

Humble Motion Pictures 31.82 Crore [6]
15 8 Chal Mera Putt 2019 Janjot Singh Rakesh Dhawan,

Kulwant Singh, Tata Benipal (Concept - Uncredited)

Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Gillz Network, Omjee Star Studios 31.29 Crore [6]
16 6 Qismat 2018 Jagdeep Sidhu Jagdeep Sidhu Shri Narotam Ji Production 31.28 Crore [18]

[7]

17 3 Angrej 2015 Simerjit Singh Amberdeep Singh Dara Productions, Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, J Studio 31.19 Crore [19]
18 1 Jatt & Juliet 2 2013 Anurag Singh Dheeraj Rattan,

Anurag Singh, Amberdeep Singh

White Hill Studio, Grewal Cine Corp. 27.95 Crore [20]
19 8 Muklawa 2019 Simerjit Singh Upinderpal Waraich,

Jagjit Saini, Raju Verma

White Hill Studio 25.52 Crore [21]
20 6 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 Pankaj Batra Gurpreet Singh Palheri,

Pankaj Batra, Gulshan Singh (Uncredited), Jatinder Lall

Vivid Art House 25.51 Crore [15]
21 5 Love Punjab 2016 Rajiev Dhingra Amberdeep Singh Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, J Studio 25.16 Crore [22]
22 6 Ambarsariya 2016 Mandeep Kumar Dheeraj Rattan,

Balraj Syal

Tips Industries Limited 24.88 Crore [23][24]
23 6 Bambukat 2016 Pankaj Batra Jass Grewal,

Jatinder Lall

Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Nadar Films 24.51 Crore [25]
24 6 Sardaarji 2 2016 Rohit Jugraj Dheeraj Rattan,

Jatinder Lall

White Hill Studio 24.20 Crore [26]
25 10 Vekh Baraatan Challiyan 2017 Ksshitij Chaudhary Naresh Kathooria Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Nadar Films 23.90 Crore [27]
26 22 Aaja Mexico Challiye 2022 Rakesh Dhawan Rakesh Dhawan Ammy Virk Productions, Thind Motion Films 23.72 Crore
27 1 Jatt & Juliet 2012 Anurag Singh Dheeraj Rattan Grewal Cine Corp., White Hill Studio 23.09 Crore [28]
28 3 Punjab 1984 2014 Anurag Singh Anurag Singh,

Surmeet Maavi

White Hill Studio 22.64 Crore [29]
29 15 Vadhayiyaan Ji Vadhayiyaan 2018 Smeep Kang Vaibhav Suman,

Shreya Srivastava, Rakesh Dhawan

A & A Advisors, Naughty Men Production 20.15 Crore [30]
30 12 Super Singh 2017 Anurag Singh Anurag Singh,

Dheeraj Rattan, Jagdeep Sidhu, Rupinder Inderjit

Balaji Motion Pictures, Brat Films 20.05 Crore [31]
31 3 Jatt James Bond 2014 Rohit Jugraj Jass Grewal,

Jatinder Lall

Gurdeep Dhillon Films 20.00 Crore [32]
32 23 Sufna 2020 Jagdeep Sidhu Jagdeep Sidhu Panj Paani Films 19.35 Crore
33 19 Manje Bistre 2 2019 Baljit Singh Deo Gippy Grewal,

Naresh Kathooria

Humble Motion Pictures 19.25 Crore [33]
34 15 Nikka Zaildar 2 2017 Simerjit Singh Jagdeep Sidhu Patiala Motion Pictures 19.20 Crore [34]
35 13 Lahoriye 2017 Amberdeep Singh Amberdeep Singh Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Amberdeep Productions 19.00 Crore [35]
36 20 Mar Gaye Oye Loko 2018 Simerjit Singh Gippy Grewal,

Tata Benipal, Aman Sidhu, Rupinder Inderjit

Humble Motion Pictures 19.00 Crore [36]
37 22 Kala Shah Kala 2019 Amarjit Singh Saron Amarjit Singh Saron,

Rakesh Dhawan

Naughty Men Productions, Infantry Pictures, Dreamiyata Entertainment 19.00 Crore
38 2 Sadda Haq 2013 Mandeep Benipal Kuljinder Singh Sidhu OXL Films Mumbai 18.94 Crore
39 36 Maa 2022 Baljit Singh Deo Rana Ranbir Humble Motion Pictures 18.79 Crore
40 19 Golak Bugni Bank Te Batua 2018 Ksshitij Chaudhary Dheeraj Rattan,

Rakesh Dhawan, Surmeet Maavi

Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Hayre Omjee Studios 18.20 Crore [37]
41 14 Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur 2016 Harry Baweja Harry Baweja,

Jyoti Deshpande, Pathik Vats

Baweja Movies 18.05 Crore
42 32 Puaada 2021 Rupinder Chahal Balwinder Singh Janjua,

Rupinder Chahal, Anil Rodhan, Rakesh Dhawan

A & A Advisors (Pictures), Brat Films 18.05 Crore [38]
43 2 Carry on Jatta 2012 Smeep Kang Smeep Kang,

Naresh Kathooria

Gurfateh Films, Sippy Grewal Production 18.00 Crore
44 5 Disco Singh 2014 Anurag Singh Anurag Singh,

Amberdeep Singh

PTC Motion Pictures 18.00 Crore [39]
45 25 Ashke 2018 Amberdeep Singh Dheeraj Rattan,

Amberdeep Singh

Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Hayre Omjee Studios 18.00 Crore [40]
46 32 Nikka Zaildar 3 2019 Simerjit Singh Jagdeep Sidhu,

Gurpreet Singh Palheri

Viacom18 Studios, Patiala Motion Pictures 17.95 Crore
47 41 Paani Ch Madhaani 2021-2022 Vijay Kumar Arora Naresh Kathooria Dara Films Entertainment, Dara Motion Picture P Ltd. 17.82 Crore
48 46 Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga 2022 Vikas Vashisht Naresh Kathooria Humble Motion Pictures, Omjee Star Studios 17.03 Crore
49 11 Ardaas 2016 Gippy Grewal Rana Ranbir,

Gippy Grewal

Humble Motion Pictures, Sippy Grewal Productions, Aman Khatkar Arsara Films 17.00 Crore [41]
50 30 Guddiyan Patole 2019 Vijay Kumar Arora Jagdeep Sidhu Villagers Film Studio 17.00 Crore
51 17 Rabb Da Radio 2017 Harry Bhatti, Tarnvir Singh Jagpal Jass Grewal Vehli Janta Films 16.00 Crore
52 23 Laavaan Phere 2018 Smeep Kang Pali Bhupinder Singh, Tata Benipal (Uncredited) Karamjit Anmol Productions 16.00 Crore
53 47 Galwakdi 2022 Sharan Art Randeep Chahal,

Jagdeep Warring

Vehli Janta Films, Omjee Star Studios 15.91 Crore
54 3 Lucky Di Unlucky Story 2013 Smeep Kang Smeep Kang,

Vaibhav Suman, Naresh Kathooria

Gurfateh Films, Sippy Grewal Productions 15.70 Crore
55 17 Nikka Zaildar 2016 Simerjit Singh Jagdeep Sidhu Patiala Motion Pictures, Simerjit Singh Production 15.00 Crore
56 26 Laung Laachi 2018 Amberdeep Singh Amberdeep Singh Villagers Film Studio 15.00 Crore
57 32 Dakuaan Da Munda 2018 Mandeep Benipal Mintu Gurusaria,

Inderpal Singh, Gurpreet Bhullar

Dream Reality Pictures 15.00 Crore [42]

Highest-grossing films adjusted for inflation

Highest-grossing films as of November 2022 adjusted for inflation
Rank Title Worldwide gross
(2021 ₹)
Year
1 The Legend of Maula Jatt ₹75.99 crore (Pakistani Rs. 210 Crore) 2022
2 Carry On Jatta 2 ₹68.82 crore 2018
3 Chaar Sahibzaade ₹62.05 crore 2014
4 Shadaa ₹61.56 crore 2019
5 Saunkan Saunkne ₹57.60 crore 2022
6 Chal Mera Putt 2 ₹57.15 crore 2020, 2021, 2022
7 Honsla Rakh ₹54.62 crore 2021, 2022
8 Sardaar Ji ₹48.91 crore 2015
9 Manje Bistre ₹40.74 crore 2017
10 Angrej ₹39.84 crore 2015
11 Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya ₹39.43 crore 2022
12 Chal Mera Putt 3 ₹39.19 crore 2021
13 Jatt & Juliet 2 ₹38.94 crore 2013
14 Qismat ₹37.23 crore 2018
15 Ardaas Karaan ₹36.90 crore 2019
16 Qismat 2 ₹36.41 crore 2021
17 Chal Mera Putt ₹36.25 crore 2019
18 Jatt & Juliet ₹35.27 crore 2012
19 Love Punjab ₹30.61 crore 2016
20 Ambarsariya ₹30.21 crore 2016
21 Sajjan Singh Rangroot ₹30.05 crore 2018
22 Bambukat ₹29.80 crore 2016
23 Muklawa ₹29.59 crore 2019
24 Sardaar Ji 2 ₹29.39 crore 2016
25 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne ₹29.00 crore 2022

Highest-grossing films by country

   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in India.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(local currency)
Gross
(US dollars)
Ref
1 Carry on Jatta 2 2018 41.59 crore US$6.08 million (in 2018) [3]
2 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 36.64 crore US$4.64 million (in 2022)
3 Shadaa 2019 34.44 crore US$4.89 million (in 2019) [43]
4 Honsla Rakh 2021 26.66 crore US$3.54 million (in 2021) [14]
5 Sardaar Ji 2015 25.43 crore US$3.97 million (in 2015) [3]
6 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 24.56 crore US$4.03 million (in 2014) [3]
7 Qismat 2 2021 21.77 crore US$2.91 million (in 2021)
8 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021 19.84 crore US$2.64 million (in 2021) [44]
9 Qismat 2018 19.25 crore US$2.81 million (in 2018) [7]
10 Sardaar Ji 2 2016 18.13 crore US$2.70 million (in 2016) [3]
11 Jatt & Juliet 2 2013 16.93 crore US$2.89 million (in 2013) [3]
12 Manje Bistre 2017 16.29 crore US$2.50 million (in 2017) [3]
13 Chal Mera Putt 3 2021 15.13 crore US$2.02 million (in 2021)
14 Muklawa 2019 14.85 crore US$2.11 million (in 2019)
15 Angrej 2015 14.76 crore US$2.30 million (in 2015) [3]
16 Ambarsariya 2016 14.73 crore US$2.19 million (in 2016) [3]
17 Bambukat 2016 14.12 crore US$2.10 million (in 2016) [3]
18 Super Singh 2017 13.94 crore US$2.14 million (in 2017) [3]
19 Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya 2022 13.76 crore US$1.73 million (in 2022)
20 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 13.05 crore US$1.59 million (in 2022)
21 Ardaas Karaan 2019 12.81 crore US$1.82 million (in 2019)
22 Dakuaan Da Munda 2018 12.10 crore US$1.72 million (in 2018)
23 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 11.35 crore US$1.61 million (in 2018)
24 Aaja Mexico Challiye 2022 10.68 crore US$1.39 million (in 2022)
25 Love Punjab 2016 09.98 crore US$1.49 million (in 2016)
26 Maa 2022 09.51 crore US$1.22 million (in 2021)
27 Dakuaan Da Munda 2 2022 08.28 crore US$1.05 million (in 2021)
28 Paani Ch Madhaani 2021 08.22 crore US$1.09 million (in 2021)
29 Galwakdi 2022 07.86 crore US$1.01 million (in 2022)
30 Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga 2022 07.83 crore US$0.95 million (in 2022)
31 Chal Mera Putt 2019 05.94 crore US$0.84 million (in 2019)
   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in Canada.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(US dollars)
Gross
(Indian currency)
Ref
1 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021 US$2,130,000 15.83 Crore [45]
2 Honsla Rakh 2021 US$2,076,074 15.45 crore
3 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 US$1,566,268 12.81 crore
4 Ardaas Karaan 2019 US$14,54,992 10.46 crore [46]
5 Shadaa 2019 US$1,450,000 10.21 crore [47]
6 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 US$1,404,743 11.01 crore [48]
7 Angrej 2015 US$1,403,869 8.94 crore [5]
8 Chal Mera Putt 2019 US$1,301,332 9.33 crore [46]
9 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 US$1,083,552 6.68 crore [49]
10 Love Punjab 2016 US$1,048,110 7.04 crore [50]
11 Sufna 2020 US$1,042,090 7.73 crore [51]
12 Chal Mera Putt 3 2021 US$951,347 7.07 crore
13 Qismat 2018 US$926,753 6.34 crore [52]
14 Carry on Jatta 2 2018 US$916,529 6.30 crore [53]
15 Ashke 2018 US$821,126 5.62 crore [54]
16 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 US$772,455 5.14 crore
17 Galwakdi 2022 US$758,495 5.81 crore
18 Sardaar Ji 2015 US$698,348 4.44 crore
19 Vekh Baraatan Challiyan 2017 US$590,323 3.79 crore
20 The Legend of Maula Jatt 2022 US$525,000 4.29 crore (Pakistani Rs. 11.59 Crore)
21 Golak Bugni Bank Te Batua 2018 US$392,591 2.65 crore
22 Maa Da Ladla 2022 US$361,044 2.98 crore
23 The Black Prince 2017 US$349,338 2.24 crore
24 Sher Bagga 2022 US$304,971 2.44 crore
25 Khaao Piyo Aish Karo 2022 US$283,152 2.26 crore
26 Moh (film) 2022 US$242,670 2.00 crore
27 Subedar Joginder Singh 2018 US$241,277 1.61 crore
28 Bajre Da Sitta 2022 US$235,566 1.88 crore
29 Kokka 2022 US$216,036 1.70 crore
30 Dakuaan Da Munda 2 2022 US$196,967 1.55 crore
   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in United Kingdom.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(GBP)
Gross
(Indian currency)
Ref
1 The Legend of Maula Jatt 2022 £1,070,000 10.09 crore (Pakistani Rs. 27.28 Crore)
2 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 £767,740 7.16 crore [55]
3 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021 £624,298 6.41 Crore [56]
4 Honsla Rakh 2021 £458,181 4.58 crore [57]
5 Chal Mera Putt 2019 £418,425 3.73 crore [46]
6 Chal Mera Putt 3 2021 £377,347 3.89 crore [58][57]
7 Qismat 2 2021 £330,625 3.31 crore
8 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 £302,705 2.97 crore
9 The Black Prince 2017 £300,162 2.49 crore
10 Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur 2016 £295,869 2.56 crore [59]
11 Sadda Haq 2013 £261,083 1.89 crore
12 Sardaar Ji 2015 £256,872 2.55 crore [60]
13 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 £251,546 2.34 crore [61]
14 Shadaa 2019 £236,214 2.04 crore
15 Carry On Jatta 2 2018 £220,775 2.02 crore
16 Ardaas Karaan 2019 £166,906 1.43 crore
17 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 £122,784 1.15 crore
18 Angrej 2015 £110,902 1.13 crore
   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in Australia.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(AUD)
Gross
(Indian currency)
Ref
1 Chal Mera Putt 2019 A$943,423 4.57 crore [62]
2 Honsla Rakh 2021 A$902,950 4.87 crore
3 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021 A$860,242 4.66 crore [46]
4 Ardaas Karaan 2019 A$791,479 3.85 crore [46]
5 Angrej 2015 A$702,462 3.32 crore
6 Love Punjab 2016 A$697,626 3.54 crore [63]
7 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 A$685,544 3.52 crore
8 Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya 2022 A$653,995 3.42 crore
9 Carry On Jatta 2 2018 A$649,128 3.29 crore
10 Sardaar Ji 2015 A$641,526 3.00 crore
11 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 A$610,627 3.40 crore
12 Shadaa 2019 A$591,473 2.86 crore
13 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 A$519,753 2.65 crore
14 Vekh Baraatan Challiyan 2017 A$416,631 2.12 crore
15 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 A$400,309 2.07 crore
16 Golak Bugni Bank Te Batua 2018 A$289,198 1.47 crore
17 The Black Prince 2017 A$280,589 1.43 crore
   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in USA.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(US dollars)
Gross
(Indian currency)
Ref
1 The Legend of Maula Jatt 2022 US$1,058,319 8.64 crore (Pakistani Rs. 23.35 Crore)
2 Honsla Rakh 2021 US$624,460 4.65 crore
3 Carry on Jatta 2 2018 US$603,930 4.16 crore
4 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021 US$548,620 4.05 crore
5 Shadaa 2019 US$517,228 3.57 crore
6 Ardaas Karaan 2019 US$449,209 3.22 crore
7 Chal Mera Putt 2019 US$429,716 3.09 crore
8 Sardaar Ji 2015 US$380,561 2.42 crore
9 Angrej 2015 US$354,893 2.26 crore
10 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 US$348,843 2.71 crore
11 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 US$276,998 1.85 crore
12 The Black Prince 2017 US$241,430 1.55 crore
13 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 US$177,789 1.46 crore
14 Subedar Joginder Singh 2018 US$140,394 93.31 lacs
15 Golak Bugni Bank Te Batua 2018 US$101,021 67.14 lacs
16 Vekh Baraatan Challiyan 2022 US$97,193 62.34 lacs
17 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 US$91,505 56.24 lacs
18 Sher Bagga 2022 US$68,989 55.00 lacs
19 Faraar (2015 film) 2014 US$53,929 35.77 lacs
   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in Pakistan.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(Pakistani currency)
Gross
(Indian currency)
Ref
1 The Legend of Maula Jatt 2022 Rs. 85.92 crore 31.09 crore
2 Chal Mera Putt 2 2021-2022 Rs. 03.95 crore 01.74 crore
3 Aaja Mexico Challiye 2022 Rs. 01.55 crore 65.00 lacs
4 Honsla Rakh 2021-2022 Rs. 95.45 lacs 42.00 lacs
5 Paani Ch Madhaani 2021-2022 Rs. 48.84 lacs 21.00 lacs
   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in New Zealand.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(NZ dollars)
Gross
(Indian currency)
Ref
1 Ardaas Karaan 2019 NZ$229,448 1.06 crore
2 Chal Mera Putt 2019 NZ$221,620 1.02 crore
3 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021 NZ$185,537 97.15 lacs
4 Carry on Jatta 2 2018 NZ$182,626 86.24 lacs
5 Angrej 2015 NZ$176,828 77.59 lacs
6 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 NZ$1,63,107 78.48 lacs
7 Shadaa 2019 NZ$162,425 74.80 lacs
8 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 NZ$134,484 65.36 lacs
9 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 NZ$133,047 64.34 lacs
10 Vekh Baraatan Challiyan 2017 NZ$102,665 48.05 lacs
11 Honsla Rakh 2021 NZ$83,179 43.27 lacs
12 Golak Bugni Bank Te Batua 2018 NZ$66,721 31.30 lacs
13 The Black Prince 2017 NZ$40,978 19.22 lacs
14 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 NZ$40,207 18.60 lacs
15 Faraar (2015 film) 2015 NZ$35,394 14.80 lacs
16 Subedar Joginder Singh 2018 NZ$24,300 11.70 lacs
17 Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi 2015 NZ$22,992 9.60 lacs
18 Sher Bagga 2022 NZ$21,098 10.53 lacs
   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in Germany.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(German euros)
Gross
(Indian currency)
Ref
1 Chal Mera Putt 2019 33,059 26.14 lacs
2 Carry on Jatta 2 2018 26,426 20.97 lacs
3 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021 19,966 17.36 lacs
4 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 17,327 14.00 lacs
5 Ardaas Karaan 2019 13,202 10.41 lacs
6 Shadaa 2019 10,802 8.32 lacs
7 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 8,025 6.60 lacs
   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in Malaysia.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(Malaysian ringgit)
Gross
(Indian currency)
Ref
1 Ardaas Karaan 2019 RM70,556 11.97 lacs
2 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 RM36,680 6.65 lacs
3 Sardaar Ji 2015 RM30,325 5.09 lacs
4 Nanak Shah Fakir 2018 RM19,992 3.39 lacs
5 Singham (2019 film) 2019 RM19,205 3.28 lacs
6 Faraar (2015 film) 2015 RM15,520 2.40 lacs

Highest-grossing films overseas

   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in theaters around the world.
Rank Highest-grossing Panjabi film(s) Year Gross
(US dollars)
Gross
(INR)
Ref
1 The Legend of Maula Jatt 2022 US$5,250,000 42.83 Crore (Pakistani Rs. 116.98 Crore)
2 Chal Mera Putt 2 2020-2021-2022 US$4,969,654 37.31 Crore [4]
3 Honsla Rakh 2021-2022 US$3,745,292 27.96 crore [14]
4 Chal Mera Putt 2019 US$3,600,000 25.35 Crore [6]
5 Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 US$3,570,000 21.78 Crore [6]
6 Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya 2022 US$3,222,224 25.67 crore
7 Chal Mera Putt 3 2021 US$2,784,642 20.71 Crore
8 Ardaas Karaan 2019 US$2,700,000 19.01 Crore [6]
9 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 US$2,655,303 20.96 Crore
10 Shadaa 2019 US$2,650,000 18.66 Crore [6]
11 Angrej 2015 US$2,580,000 16.43 Crore [6]
12 Manje Bistre 2017 US$2,490,000 16.21 Crore [6]
13 Carry on Jatta 2 2018 US$2,350,000 16.08 Crore [6]
14 Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2022 US$2,333,802 19.06 crore
15 Love Punjab 2016 US$2,260,000 15.18 Crore [6]
16 Sajjan Singh Rangroot 2018 US$2,070,000 14.16 Crore [6]
17 Sardaar Ji 2015 US$2,020,000 12.95 Crore [6]
18 Jatt & Juliet 2 2013 US$1,882,149 11.02 Crore
19 Qismat 2018 US$1,758,481 12.03 Crore
20 Aaja Mexico Challiye 2022 US$1,716,752 13.04 Crore
21 Bambukat 2016 US$1,546,672 10.39 Crore
22 Qismat 2 2021 US$1,546,276 11.50 Crore
23 Muklawa 2019 US$1,515,498 10.67 Crore
24 Ambarsariya 2016 US$1,510,945 10.15 Crore
25 Paani Ch Madhaani 2021-2022 US$1,285,993 09.60 Crore
26 Maa 2022 US$1,195,653 09.28 Crore
27 Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga 2022 US$1,130,013 09.20 crore
28 Galwakdi 2022 US$1,033,964 08.05 Crore
29 Super Singh 2017 US$0,938,605 06.11 Crore
30 Sardaar Ji 2 2016 US$0,903,590 06.07 Crore

Highest-grossing films by year

   Background shading indicates films playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024 in theaters around the world.
Year Title Director Studio(s) Worldwide gross Source
1992 Jatt Jeona Mour (film) Ravinder Ravi Surjeet Arts 60 lacs [64]
1999 Mahaul Theek Hai, Shaheed Udham Singh (film) Jaspal Bhatti, Chitraarth Jaspal Bhatti Films, Surjit Movies 2.50 Crore (Both) [64]
2002 Jee Aayan Nu Manmohan Singh T-Series (company) 3.30 Crore [64]
2003 Hawayein (2003 film) Amitoj Mann Mannerism Productions 3.58 Crore [64]
2004 Des Hoyaa Pardes Manoj Punj Sai Productions 6.60 Crore [64]
2005 Yaraan Naal Baharaan Manmohan Singh Wild Rose Entertainment 2.30 Crore [64]
2006 Dil Apna Punjabi Manmohan Singh Tips Films 9.00 Crore [64]
2007 Mitti Wajaan Maardi Manmohan Singh Punj-aab Movies International 5.75 Crore [65]
2008 Mera Pind Manmohan Singh Big Pictures 6.75 Crore [66]
2009 Munde U.K. De Manmohan Singh Tips Films 5.70 Crore [67]
2010 Mel Karade Rabba Navaniat Singh Tips Films 10.50 Crore [68]
2011 Jihne Mera Dil Luteya Mandeep Kumar Tips Films 12.50 Crore [68]
2012 Jatt & Juliet Anurag Singh White Hill Studio 23.09 Crore [68]
2013 Jatt & Juliet 2 Anurag Singh White Hill Studio 27.95 Crore [15]
2014 Chaar Sahibzaade Harry Baweja Baweja Movies 46.34 Crore [68]
2015 Sardaar Ji Rohit Jugraj White Hill Studio 38.38 Crore [68]
2016 Love Punjab Rajiev Dhingra Rhythm Boyz Entertainment 25.16 Crore [15]
2017 Manje Bistre Baljit Singh Deo Humble Motion Pictures 32.50 Crore [15]
2018 Carry on Jatta 2 Smeep Kang White Hill Studio, A & A Advisors 57.67 Crore [3]
2019 Shadaa Jagdeep Sidhu Brat Films, A & A Advisors 53.10 Crore
2020 Sufna Jagdeep Sidhu Panj Paani Films 19.35 Crore
2020, 2021, 2022 Chal Mera Putt 2 Janjot Singh Rhythm Boyz Entertainment 57.15 Crore [13]
2021, 2022 Honsla Rakh Amarjit Singh Saron Thind Motion Films, Storytime Productions 54.62 Crore [69]
2022 Saunkan Saunkne (India) Amarjit Singh Saron Naad Studios, Dreamiyata Entertainment, JR Production House 57.60 Crore
The Legend of Maula Jatt (Pakistan) Bilal Lashari Encyclomedia, Lashari Films 75.99 Crore (Pakistani Rs. 210 Crore)

Highest-grossing Panjabi franchises and film series

 indicates that at least one film in the series is playing in the week commencing 8 November 2024.
Highest-grossing Panjabi franchises and film series[§] (The films in each franchise can be viewed by selecting "show".)
Rank Franchise / Series Total worldwide box office
(crore INR)
No. of films Average of films
(crore INR)
Highest-grossing film
(crore INR)

Top Domestic Gross Openings

List of top opening Panjabi films in India are as follows:[70]

Denotes films that ranked first when they released
Highest-grossing films on opening day [71]
Rank Title Year Domestic Opening (Gross) GST / Entertainment Tax Domestic Opening (Nett) [(Gross / 100 + Tax) * 100]
1 Carry On Jatta 2 2018 ₹3.03 crore GST - 28% ₹2.37 crore
2 Honsla Rakh 2021 ₹3.01 crore GST - 18% ₹2.55 crore
3 Shadaa 2019 ₹2.87 crore GST - 18% ₹2.43 crore
4 Saunkan Saunkne 2022 ₹2.54 crore GST - 18% ₹2.15 crore
5 Sardaar Ji 2 2016 ₹2.53 crore E.T - 30% ₹1.95 crore
6 Sardaar Ji 2015 ₹2.42 crore E.T - 30% ₹1.86 crore
7 Manje Bistre 2017 ₹2.21 crore E.T - 30% ₹1.70 crore
8 Ambarsariya 2016 ₹2.01 crore E.T - 30% ₹1.55 crore
9 Super Singh 2017 ₹1.87 crore E.T - 30% ₹1.44 crore
10 The Legend of Maula Jatt 2022 ₹1.81 crore (Pakistani Rs. 4.90 Crore) E.T - 20% ₹1.51 crore (Pakistani Rs. 4.08 Crore)
11 Qismat 2018 ₹1.75 crore GST - 28% ₹1.37 crore
12 Dakuaan Da Munda 2018 ₹1.74 crore GST - 28% ₹1.36 crore

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