Top 30 Highest Grossing Indian Movies of all Time Worldwide
Check out the list of Top 30 highest grossing Indian movies of all time so far by Box Office Collection in India. It includes overseas collection as well covering all Indian movies.
This list of highest grossing Indian movies includes movies in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu. The list also includes the plot of the movies.
| Movie Name | Box Office Gross Collection (Worldwide) | Plot |
| 1. Dangal | 2024 Crore | “Dangal” is a sports biographical film based on the real-life story of Indian wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his daughters, Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari. The movie revolves around the journey of Phogat’s struggle to train his daughters in wrestling, breaking societal norms and challenging gender stereotypes in a conservative society. |
| 2. Baahubali 2 ( All Languages) | 1810 Crore | “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” is an epic Indian fantasy action film and the second installment in the Baahubali film series directed by S.S. Rajamouli. The movie continues the saga that began in “Baahubali: The Beginning” and delves deeper into the mystery behind the protagonist’s heritage while exploring themes of love, betrayal, and power. |
| 3. RRR (All Languages) | 1236 Crore | “RRR” is an Indian epic action film directed by S.S. Rajamouli, known for his grand storytelling and spectacular visuals. Set in the 1920s, the movie is a fictionalized tale inspired by real historical figures and events, revolving around the lives of two legendary freedom fighters and their extraordinary journey. |
| 4. KGF 2 ( All Languages) | 1235.2 Crore | “KGF: Chapter 2” is a continuation of the highly acclaimed Indian action-drama film “KGF: Chapter 1,” directed by Prashanth Neel. The film explores the journey of the protagonist, Rocky, as he rises to power in the world of crime and politics against the backdrop of the Kolar Gold Fields. |
| 5. Jawaan | 1162.08 Crore + | Azad, the warden of a women’s prison in Mumbai, orchestrates the hijacking of a Mumbai Metro train alongside six inmates: Lakshmi, Eeram, Ishkra, Kalki, Helena, and Janhvi. He initiates negotiations with NSG officer Narmada Rai, demanding ₹40,000 crore from the Agriculture Minister as ransom in exchange for the safety of the train’s passengers. |
| 6. Pathaan | 1052.85 Crore | Pathaan, a former RAW agent in exile, collaborates with ISI agent Rubina Mohsin to thwart Jim, a former RAW operative plotting an attack on India using a lethal virus. Principal photography began in November 2020 in Mumbai. The movie was filmed across diverse locations spanning India, Afghanistan, Spain, UAE, Turkey, Russia, Italy, and France. |
| 7. Bajrangi Bhaaijaan | 910 Crore | “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” is an Indian drama film directed by Kabir Khan, known for its emotional narrative and strong underlying message of humanity and compassion. The story revolves around a young mute Pakistani girl named Munni, her bond with an Indian man named Pavan (played by Salman Khan), and their journey to reunite Munni with her family in Pakistan. |
| 8. Animal(All Languages) | 858.11 Crore | The movie follows a man (portrayed by Ranbir Kapoor) fixated on tracking down those responsible for assaulting his father (played by Anil Kapoor). Simultaneously, his adversaries are also motivated by a desire for revenge. |
| 9. Secret Superstar | 858 Crore | “Secret Superstar” is an Indian musical drama that revolves around the story of a young girl named Insia Malik, played by Zaira Wasim, who aspires to become a singer against the backdrop of societal restrictions and family opposition. |
| 10. PK | 743 Crore | The film follows the journey of PK (played by Aamir Khan), an alien who lands on Earth and gets stranded when his remote communication device, essential for his return, is stolen shortly after his arrival. PK is childlike in his curiosity, has no understanding of human social constructs, and navigates the complexities of Earth’s customs and cultures. |
| 11. Gadar 2 | 685 Crore | In 1954, Hamid Iqbal, a General in the Pakistan Army, seeks revenge on Tara Singh for the loss of his 40 soldiers during Tara’s escape from Pakistan. Tara fled with his wife Sakeena and their son, Charanjeet “Jeete.” In his pursuit for vengeance, Iqbal orchestrates the execution of Sakeena’s father, Ashraf Ali, accusing him of aiding Tara’s escape to India. |
| 12. 2.0 | 656 Crore | “2.0” is an Indian science fiction action film directed by S. Shankar, featuring Rajinikanth as Dr. Vaseegaran and Chitti, and Akshay Kumar as Pakshi Rajan. The film explores themes of artificial intelligence, environmental conservation, and the impact of technology on society. |
| 13. Jailer( All Languages) | 605 Crore | Muthuvel Pandian, a retired police officer residing in Kodambakkam with his family, witnesses his son, ACP Arjun, delve into an investigation. Arjun is probing Varman, an unconventional gangster headquartered in Arakkonam. Varman’s criminal activities involve smuggling religious idols and distributing them to international buyers. |
| 14. Sanju | 585 Crore | “Sanju” is a biographical film based on the life of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, directed by Rajkumar Hirani. The movie showcases various facets of Sanjay Dutt’s tumultuous life, highlighting his struggles, controversies, relationships, and eventual redemption. |
| 15. Sultan | 584 Crore | “Sultan” is an Indian sports drama film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, starring Salman Khan in the titular role of Sultan Ali Khan, a wrestler who battles personal and professional challenges on his journey to redemption and glory. |
| 16. Tiger Zinda Hai | 561 Crore | “Tiger Zinda Hai” is an Indian action thriller film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, starring Salman Khan as Tiger and Katrina Kaif as Zoya. The film is a sequel to the 2012 movie “Ek Tha Tiger” and follows the journey of two intelligence agents on a mission to rescue hostages held captive by a terrorist group. |
| 17. Padmavaat | 540 Crore | “Padmaavat” is an epic period drama directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, based on the epic poem “Padmavat” by Malik Muhammad Jayasi. The film is a portrayal of the legendary Rajput queen, Padmavati, and the events surrounding her life during the 13th-14th century. |
| 18. Dhoom 3 | 529.97 Crore | “Dhoom 3” is an action thriller film directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya, featuring Aamir Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Katrina Kaif, and Uday Chopra. The movie revolves around a master thief seeking revenge and the efforts of a cop duo to catch him. |
| 19. Tiger 3 | 465 Crore | The next chapter following “Tiger Zinda Hai” (2017), this installment marks the fifth in the YRF Spy Universe and takes place post the incidents of “War” (2019) and “Pathaan” (2023). Here, Tiger and Zoya find themselves implicated as traitors and must embark on a perilous mission to redeem themselves, fighting for their lives. |
| 20. War | 451 Crore | The movie explores the dynamic between Kabir and Khalid, revealing their past connection and the reasons behind Kabir’s turn against the agency. Their confrontations are marked by high-octane action, strategic moves, and suspenseful sequences, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. |
| 21. Saaho | 432 Crore | “Saaho” is an Indian action thriller film directed by Sujeeth, featuring Prabhas as the protagonist, along with Shraddha Kapoor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, and others in prominent roles. The movie is known for its high-octane action sequences and gripping storyline. |
| 22. Brahmastra | 429 Crore | The film is a part of a trilogy and revolves around ancient Indian mysticism and mythology with a contemporary backdrop. It delves into the journey of Shiva, played by Ranbir Kapoor, who discovers his supernatural abilities and embarks on a quest to unravel the mysteries surrounding a powerful and ancient weapon known as the Brahmastra. |
| 23. Adipurush(All Languages) | 412.22 Crore | Lankesh’s sister, the demon Shurpanakha (played by Tejaswini Pandit), attempts to entice the brothers. She claims Raghava as her chosen husband, but he respectfully declines, revealing his existing marriage. In a misguided attempt, she threatens Janaki’s life but faces consequences, ultimately losing her ears and nose in the altercation. |
| 24. Kantara(All Languages) | 400.9 Crore | Once, a king ruled over a vast kingdom, cherished a loving family, yet remained devoid of inner peace. Determined to find genuine happiness, he embarks on a quest and encounters a sacred stone in a forest guarded by Panjurli Daiva, a deity safeguarding the villagers dwelling in that mystical woodland. |
| 25. Chennai Express | 395 Crore | The story revolves around Rahul, a man on a journey to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather, to scatter his ashes in Rameswaram. However, fate takes a comical turn when Rahul boards the Chennai Express, a train to Rameswaram, on which he encounters Meenamma, a Tamil girl running away from her father’s attempts to arrange her marriage. |
| 26. 3 Idiots | 392 Crore | “3 Idiots” is a Bollywood comedy-drama directed by Rajkumar Hirani, based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel “Five Point Someone.” The film features Aamir Khan as Rancho, R. Madhavan as Farhan, and Sharman Joshi as Raju, highlighting the pressures and challenges faced by students in the Indian education system. |
| 27. Simmba | 386 Crore | Sangram “Simmba” Bhalerao, a corrupt and self-centered police officer, works in Shivgadh, a town where he indulges in illegal activities and takes bribes without concern for justice. His life takes a turn when he becomes the appointed custodian of a young girl, Aakruti Dave, who is a witness in a rape case against a powerful and influential gangster named Durva Ranade. |
| 28. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo | 376 Crore | The story follows Prem, a loyal and kind-hearted man working as a stage actor in a play depicting Ramayana’s iconic character, Lord Ram. Yuvraj Vijay Singh, the heir to the throne of Pritampur, has been under threat and has to stay hidden due to security reasons. |
| 29. Dilwale | 372.51 Crore | The story follows the reunion of two lovers, Raj and Meera, who were once deeply in love but were separated due to a family conflict. Both belong to rival mafia families, with Raj hailing from the Raj “Kaali” Gang and Meera from the Malik Gang. |
| 30. Pushpa(All Languages) | 365 Crore | “Pushpa” is an Indian Telugu-language action thriller directed by Sukumar, starring Allu Arjun as the titular character, Pushpa Raj. The movie revolves around the life of Pushpa, a red sandalwood smuggler, and his experiences in the illegal trade. |
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