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This is a ranking of the highest grossing Indian films which includes film industries from various languages 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 had 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]

Global gross figures

* Denotes films still running in theaters
Movie Year Studio(s) / Producers Language Worldwide Gross Ref
PK 2014 Vinod Chopra Films Hindi ₹740 crore (US$89 million) [4]
Dhoom 3 2013 Yash Raj Films Hindi ₹540 crore (US$65 million) [5]
Chennai Express 2013 Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹423 crore (US$51 million) [6]
3 Idiots 2009 Vinod Chopra Films Hindi ₹392 crore (US$47 million) [7]
Happy New Year 2014 Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹391 crore (US$47 million) [7]
Kick 2014 Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment Hindi ₹390 crore (US$47 million) [8]
Krrish 3 2013 Filmkraft Productions Pvt. Ltd Hindi ₹374 crore (US$45 million) [9]
Bang Bang! 2013 Fox Star Studios Hindi ₹340 crore (US$41 million) [10]
Ek Tha Tiger 2012 Yash Raj Films Hindi ₹320 crore (US$38 million) [11]
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani 2013 Dharma Productions Hindi ₹310 crore (US$37 million) [12]
* Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works Telugu/Tamil ₹257 crore (US$31 million) [13]
Enthiran 2010 Sun Pictures Tamil ₹256 crore (US$31 million) [14][15]
Tanu Weds Manu Returns 2015 Eros International Hindi ₹252 crore (US$30 million) [16]
Dabangg 2 2012 Reliance Entertainment Hindi ₹250 crore (US$30 million) [17]
Ra.One 2011 Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹239 crore (US$29 million) [18]
I 2015 Aascar Films Pvt.Ltd Tamil ₹239 crore (US$29 million) [19]
Vishwaroopam 2013 Raaj Kamal Films International Tamil ₹220 crore (US$26 million) [20]
Don 2 2011 Excel Entertainment, Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹206 crore (US$25 million) [21]
Rowdy Rathore 2012 SLB Films Hindi ₹201 crore (US$24 million) [22]
Ghajini 2008 Geetha Arts Hindi ₹200 crore (US$24 million) [23]
Dasavathaaram 2008 Aascar Films Pvt.Ltd Tamil ₹200 crore (US$24 million) [24]
My Name Is Khan 2010 Dharma Productions, Red Chillies Entertainment Hindi ₹200 crore (US$24 million) [25]

Highest grossing Hindi films

Movie Year Director Studio(s) Worldwide Gross Source
PK 2014 Rajkumar Hirani Vinod Chopra Films / Rajkumar Hirani Films ₹735 crore (US$88 million) [26][27]
Dhoom 3 2013 Vijay Krishna Acharya Yashraj Films ₹542 crore (US$65 million) [28]
Chennai Express 2013 Rohit Shetty Red Chillies Entertainment ₹422 crore (US$51 million) [28]
3 Idiots 2009 Rajkumar Hirani Vinod Chopra Films ₹395 crore (US$47 million) [28]
Happy New Year 2014 Farah Khan Red Chillies Entertainment ₹383 crore (US$46 million) [28]
Kick 2014 Sajid Nadiadwala Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment ₹377 crore (US$45 million) [28]
Krrish 3 2013 Rakesh Roshan Filmkraft Productions ₹374 crore (US$45 million) [28]
Bang Bang! 2014 Siddharth Anand Fox Star Studios ₹340 crore (US$41 million) [28]
Ek Tha Tiger 2012 Kabir Khan Yashraj Films ₹320 crore (US$38 million) [28]
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani 2013 Ayan Mukerji Dharma Productions ₹311 crore (US$37 million) [28]

Highest grossing Telugu films

Telugu cinema, also known by its sobriquet "Tollywood", is a part of Indian cinema producing films in the Telugu language, and is centered in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, particularly in the Hyderabad neighbourhood of Film Nagar.[29]

Title Year Director Studio(s) Worldwide Gross Source * Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works Telugu/Tamil ₹257 crore (US$31 million) [30]
Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Trivikram Srinivas Reliance Entertainment ₹181 crore (US$22 million) [31]
Gabbar Singh 2012 Harish Shankar Parameswara Art Productions ₹150 crore (US$18 million) [32]
Eega 2012 S. S. Rajamouli Varahi Chalana Chitram ₹125 crore (US$15 million) [33]
Dookudu 2011 Srinu Vaitla 14 Reels Entertainment ₹101 crore (US$12 million) [34]

Highest grossing Tamil films

Tamil cinema, producing films in the Tamil language in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, particularly in the Chennai neighborhood of Kodambakkam, India, is often nicknamed "Kollywood". Tamil films are also produced in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore and Canada. In Kerala and Karnataka, the films are directly released in Tamil but in Andhra Pradesh, they are generally dubbed into Telugu.[35]

Box office figures in India are not tracked officially and reliable sources estimate the results.[36] The worldwide gross figures is given below after adding dubbed Telugu and Hindi versions.

Movie Year Director Studio Worldwide Gross Source
Enthiran 2010 S. Shankar Sun Pictures ₹283 crore (US$34 million) [37]
I 2015 S. Shankar Aascar Films Pvt.Ltd ₹239 crore (US$29 million) [38]
Vishwaroopam 2013 Kamal Haasan Raaj Kamal Films International ₹220 crore (US$26 million) [39]
Dasavathaaram 2008 K.S. Ravikumar Aascar Films Pvt.Ltd ₹2.00 billion (US$24 million) [40]
Lingaa 2014 K.S. Ravikumar Eros International ₹154 crore (US$18 million) [41]
Sivaji 2007 S. Shankar AVM Productions ₹148 crore (US$18 million) [42]
Kaththi 2014 AR Murugadoss Ayngaran International ₹128 crore (US$15 million) [43]
Thuppakki 2012 AR Murugadoss Kalaipuli Films International ₹125 crore (US$15 million) [44]
Arrambam 2013 Vishnuvardhan Sri Sathya Sai Movies ₹124 crore (US$15 million) [45]
Singam 2 2013 Hari Prince Pictures ₹117 crore (US$14 million) [46]
Kanchana 2 2015 Lawrence Raghavendra Sun Pictures ₹113 crore (US$14 million) [47]

Highest grossing Punjabi films

Punjabi cinema is the Punjabi language film industry in the state of Punjab in India.

Movie Year Studio(s) Worldwide Gross ref(s)
Chaar Sahibzaade 2014 Baweja Movies ₹70 cr [48]

See also

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