Indian cinema is now transcending its role as a mere medium of entertainment to become a symbol of global dominance, with films from every region of India proving their mettle on both global and pan-India stages. In today’s blog, we will discuss those highest grossing Indian movies of all time that have elevated the standards of Indian cinema to an entirely new level.
10. Animal: ₹917.82 Crore
The duo of Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Ranbir Kapoor presented a dark and intense avatar on screen, which was widely appreciated by the audience. Despite the presence of violence and raw storytelling in the narrative, the film performed remarkably well at the box office.
9. Pathaan: ₹1050 Crore
Shah Rukh Khan’s comeback after four years created a massive buzz among his fans, and the film turned out to be a blockbuster.
8. Jawan: ₹1148.32 Crore
Atlee’s direction, characterized by its mass appeal and signature flair, combined with SRK’s ‘massy’ avatar, was nothing short of a grand treat for the audience.
7. Kalki 2898 AD: ₹1148.43 Crore
The unique concept, combining futuristic storytelling with mythology, places this movie on the list of India’s best sci-fi films.
6. KGF Chapter 2: ₹1250 Crore
Prashanth Neel’s top-tier direction and Superstar Yash’s ‘mass’ persona took the entire nation by storm.
Special Mention – Dhurandhar: The Revenge: ₹1700+ Crore*
This film is poised to be one of the biggest Indian films of the year. According to industry experts, Dhurandhar: The Revenge possesses the potential to shatter every Indian box office record set to date.
5. Dhurandhar: ₹1345.4 Crore
Its raw action and brilliant storytelling have earned this movie a place among India’s all-time best films, one that audiences will remember for years to come.
4. RRR: ₹1528 Crore
Rajamouli’s masterpiece film that brought global recognition to Indian cinema and whose song, “Naatu Naatu,” won India an Oscar.
3. Pushpa 2: The Rule: ₹1800 Crore
Allu Arjun’s swag and the film’s grounded storytelling have cemented its place among India’s cult classics.
2. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion: ₹1810 Crore
The country’s first Pan-India film that shattered all box office records and set a new trend in Indian cinema.
1. Dangal: ₹2054 Crore
Aamir Khan’s masterpiece, which continues to wear the crown of the number one spot to this day. The film garnered a significant portion of its total box office earnings from China.
Final Thoughts
Looking at these box office reports, it is evident that the standards of Indian cinema are set to rise even higher in the coming years, with a new film setting a fresh record almost every year. Among these highest-grossing Indian movies of all time, which one is your favorite? Do let us know!
