With overall ticket sales that surpass even Hollwood, Indian movie industry stands as one of the biggest movie industries in the world – with an audience reach spread over 90 countries. The international markets now play a huge part in determining whether a movie will be declared a mild hit or a blockbuster.
With the advent of the ‘Multiplexes’ in the metro’s and now also in the smaller cities, the sudden jump of fares and the overall collection at the domestic box-office has only lead to records being broken every other year. Let us take a look at the current ‘all-time-top-grossers’ of the country.
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| Aamir Khan in a still from Dangal. Courtesy: UTV Motion Pictures |
Despite Dangal breaking all national records at the Box Office, the top Worldwide grosser is still PK which stands tall with a massive collection of 792 crore. Dangal comes close second with a whopping gross of 730 crores worldwide. The top 3 is wrapped by the S. S. Rajamouli directed epic action-drama, ‘Baahubali’ which has a worldwide gross of over 650 crore rupees.
Check out the complete top 10 below:
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1) PK – 2014
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792 crore
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2) Dangal – 2016
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730 crore
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3) Baahubali: The Beginning – 2015
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650 crore
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4) Bajrangi Bhaijaan – 2015
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624 crore
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5) Dhoom 3 – 2013
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586 crore
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6) Sultan – 2016
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585 crore
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7) Prem Ratan Dhan Payo – 2015
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432 crore
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8) Chennai Express – 2013
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423 crore
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9) 3 Idiots – 2009
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396 crore
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10) Dilwale – 2015
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392 crore
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