Jump to content

List of highest-grossing Indian films

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Ak-Akhil (talk | contribs) at 08:15, 12 July 2015 (→Highest grossing Tamil films). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

This is a ranking of the highest grossing Indian films which includes film industries from various languages such as Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, etc. based on the conservative global box office estimates as reported by reputable sources.

During the 1940s cinema in South India accounted for nearly half of India's cinema halls[1] which has grown to 75% of all film revenues in India as of 2009.[2]

Indian films have been screened in markets around the world since the early 20th century.[1] As of 2003, there are markets in over 90 countries where films from India are screened.[3]

Background color       indicates films playing in theatres around the world

Global gross figures

Movie Year Studio(s) / Producers Language Worldwide Gross Ref
PK 2014 Vinod Chopra Films Hindi ₹7.4 billion (US$89 million) [4]
Dhoom 3 2013 Yash Raj Films Hindi ₹5.4 billion (US$65 million) [5]
Chennai Express 2013 Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹3.95 billion (US$47 million) [6]
3 Idiots 2009 Vinod Chopra Films Hindi ₹3.92 billion (US$47 million) [7]
Kick 2014 Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment Hindi ₹3.90 billion (US$47 million) [8]
Krrish 3 2013 Filmkraft Productions Pvt. Ltd Hindi ₹3.74 billion (US$45 million) [9]
Bang Bang! 2013 Fox Star Studios Hindi ₹3.4 billion (US$41 million) [10]
Ek Tha Tiger 2012 Yash Raj Films Hindi ₹3.20 billion (US$38 million) [11]
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani 2013 Dharma Productions Hindi ₹3.10 billion (US$37 million) [12]
Enthiran 2010 Sun Pictures Tamil ₹2.83 billion (US$34 million) [13][14]
Tanu Weds Manu Returns 2015 Eros International Hindi ₹2.52 billion (US$30 million) [15]
Dabangg 2 2012 Reliance Entertainment Hindi ₹2.5 billion (US$30 million) [16]
Ra.One 2011 Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹2.39 billion (US$29 million) [17]
Vishwaroopam 2013 Raaj Kamal Films International Tamil ₹2.20 billion (US$26 million) [18]
Don 2 2011 Excel Entertainment, Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹2.06 billion (US$25 million) [19]
Rowdy Rathore 2012 SLB Films Hindi ₹2.01 billion (US$24 million) [20]
Ghajini 2008 Geetha Arts Hindi ₹2.00 billion (US$24 million) [21]
Dasavathaaram 2008 Aascar Films Pvt.Ltd Tamil ₹2.00 billion (US$24 million) [22]
My Name Is Khan 2010 Dharma Productions, Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹2.00 billion (US$24 million) [23]
Agneepath 2012 Dharma Productions Hindi ₹1.93 billion (US$23 million) [24]

Highest grossing Tamil films(including telugu dubb version)

Tamil films or films in the Tamil language, are generally produced in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, particularly in the Chennai neighbourhood of Kodambakkam, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore and Canada. Box office figures in India are not tracked officially and sources estimate the results .[25]

Rank Title Year Studio Lifetime gross Ref
1 Enthiran 2010 Sun Pictures ₹283 crore (US$34 million)

[26][27]

2 I 2015 Aascar Film Pvt. Ltd ₹239 crore (US$29 million) [28]
3 Lingaa 2014 Eros International ₹154 crore (US$18 million) [29]
4 Sivaji 2007 AVM Studios ₹148 crore (US$18 million) [30]
5 Kaththi 2014 Lyca Productions ₹128 crore (US$15 million) [31]
6 Arrambam 2013 Sri Sathya Sai Movies ₹124 crore (US$15 million) [32]
7 Thuppakki 2012 Kalaipuli Films International ₹121 crore (US$14 million) [33]
8 Singam 2 2013 Prince Pictures ₹117 crore (US$14 million) [34]
9 Kanchana 2 2015 Sun Pictures ₹113 crore (US$14 million) [35]
10 Vishwaroopam 2013 Raaj Kamal Films International ₹108 crore (US$13 million) [36]

Highest grossing Telugu films

Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, consists primarily of motion pictures produced in the Telugu language in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Known for being commercially consistent,[37] Telugu cinema, one of the largest film producers in India, had its influence over commercial cinema in India.[38]

S.No. Title Year Studio Worldwide gross ref(s)
1 Magadheera 2009 Geetha Arts ₹190 cr [39]
2 Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Reliance Entertainment, Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹181 cr [39][40]
3 Gabbar Singh 2012 Parameswara Art Productions ₹150 cr [39][41]
4 Race Gurram 2014 Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Productions ₹125cr [39][42]
5 Dookudu 2011 14 Reels Entertainment ₹110cr [39]
6 Eega 2012 Varahi Chalana Chitram ₹100 cr [39]
7 S/O Satyamurthy 2015 Haarika & Hassine Creations ₹ 95cr [39][43]
8 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu 2013 Sri Venkateswara Creations ₹90 cr [39][44]
9 Yevadu 2014 Sri Venkateswara Creations ₹87cr [39]
10 Mirchi, Baadshah, Naayak 2013 ₹85cr [39]

Highest grossing Punjabi films

Punjabi cinema (Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਸਿਨੇਮਾ), commonly known as Pollywood is the Punjabi language film industry in the states of Punjab in India and Pakistan.

Movie Year Studio(s) Worldwide Gross ref(s)
Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 Baweja Movies ₹70 cr [45]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b * Burra, Rani Day & Rao, Maithili (2006), "Cinema", Encyclopedia of India (vol. 1), Thomson Gale, ISBN 978-0-684-31350-4.
  2. ^ "Southern movies account for over 75% of film revenues". The Times of India. 18 November 2009.
  3. ^ * Khanna, Amit (2003), "The Future of Hindi Film Business", Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema: historical record, the business and its future, narrative forms, analysis of the medium, milestones, biographies, Encyclopædia Britannica (India) Private Limited, ISBN 978-81-7991-066-5. p158
  4. ^ "PK Box Office". Koimoi. 26 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Dhoom 3". wikipedia.org.
  6. ^ "Salman Khan's Kick becomes 4th highest Bollywood grosser worldwide". India Today. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Boxofficeindia.com". web.archive.org. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  8. ^ "Bollywood's Top Worldwide Earners". www.koimoi.com. Koimoi.
  9. ^ "Salman Khan's 'Kick' beats Hrithik Roshan's 'Krrish 3' at the box office, becomes 4th worldwide grosser of Bollywood". dna.
  10. ^ "Boxoffice". boxofficeindia.com.
  11. ^ "Salman Khan's 'Kick' stands at a whopping worldwide collection of Rs 366.72 crore, crosses 'Ek Tha Tiger' and 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'". dna.
  12. ^ HNY Collected 383 crore- The authentic International Business Times (Indian Edition)
  13. ^ "Vikram's 'I', Eyeing for Endhiran record of 256 crore". Hindustan Times. 4 February 2015.
  14. ^ "Endhiran – The Robot Estimated Lifetime Business". Box Office India. 1 November 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2010. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  15. ^ "Box Office Collection: 'Hamari Adhuri Kahani' Earns ₹35 Crore, 'Dil Dhadakne Do' ₹75 Crore; 'Tanu Weds Manu Returns' Smashes Shah Rukh's Film Record". International Business Times. 26 June 2015.
  16. ^ "Bang Bang box office: Bang Bang beats Dabangg 2". The Times of India.
  17. ^ "'I' Box Office Collection: Vikram's Flick Grosses ₹200 Crore Worldwide in 19 Days". International Business Times. 3 February 2015.
  18. ^ "Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam 2 in Auro 3D". The Indian Express. 13 March 2013.
  19. ^ "Exclusive: Economics Of Shah Rukh Khan's Don 2". Koimoi.
  20. ^ Rowdy Rothore collected 201 crore worldwide which is a blockbuster for sure,
  21. ^ "box office report". The Hindu.
  22. ^ "A rendezevous with Kamal Haasan". Economic Times. 4 April 2009. Retrieved 27 October 2011. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  23. ^ ankur baruah. "Top Worldwide Grossing Bollywood Movies of All Time". addatoday.com.
  24. ^ "box office report". The Hindu.
  25. ^ Priya Gupta (23 November 2013). "Box Office column discontinued". Indiatimes. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014.
  26. ^ "Vikram's 'I', Eyeing for Endhiran record of 256 crore". Hindustan Times. 4 February 2015.
  27. ^ "Endhiran – The Robot Estimated Lifetime Business". Box Office India. 1 November 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2010. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  28. ^ Andhra Box Office (23 April 2015). "Shankar's 'I' Total WW Collections". Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  29. ^ "Lingaa is 2014's highest grossing south indian film worldwide". International Business Times. 31 December 2014.
  30. ^ "Sivaji World Wide Gross". tamilboxoffice1. 25 January 2015. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  31. ^ "Kaththi smashes so many records and creates history at south Indian box office.Once again Vijay proves why he is the emperor of box office".
  32. ^ "Diwali blockbuster Arrambam emerged as the biggest hit of 2013. Arrambam overtakes the World Wide gross of last year's biggest blockbuster Thuppaki". Deccan Chronicle. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  33. ^ "Thuppaki creates a history at south indian cinema.Thuppaki had its lifetime gross of 72 croes in Tamil Nadu alone.Vijay and Murugadoss combo delivered a perfect Action Entertainer for the Tamil Audience.Thuppaki emerged as one of the All time blockbusters in Tamil Cinema". The Indian Express. 30 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  34. ^ http://http://www.ibtimes.co.in/suriya039s-039singam-2039-successfully-completes-100-days-513321
  35. ^ http://www.tamilboxoffice1.com/2015/06/kanchana2-final-world-wide-box-office.html
  36. ^ "Vishwaroopam even though it delayed its release.It performed well at the Boxoffice". tamilboxoffice1. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  37. ^ "B-town grabs Dookudu – The Times of India". The Times of India.
  38. ^ "Tamil, Telugu film industries outshine Bollywood". Business Standard. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  39. ^ a b c d e f g h i j All Time Top 25 South Films Andhraboxoffice.com
  40. ^ Attarinitiki Daaredi Final Total Worldwide collections Andhraboxoffice.com
  41. ^ Gabbar Sigh Total Collections Andhraboxoffice.com
  42. ^ Race Gurram Final Total WW collections Andhraboxoffice.com
  43. ^ S/o Satyamurthy Final Total WW Collections Andhraboxoffice.com
  44. ^ SVSC Total collections Andhraboxoffice.com
  45. ^ "Chaar Sahibzaade was first 3D animated historical film. It grossed over Rs 70 crore (US$11 million) globally".
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_highest-grossing_Indian_films&oldid=671080926"