2023 has witnessed the triumphant return of Bollywood’s Badshah, Shah Rukh Khan, who has set the box office ablaze with his stellar performances. “Jawan,” SRK’s latest release, has emerged as the reigning champion, securing the top spot among the highest net grossers of the year. Let’s delve into the electrifying details of the Bollywood spectacle that has captivated audiences nationwide. Here are the top 10 highest nett grossers of 2023.
Shah Rukh Khan’s Phenomenal Comeback
After a four-year hiatus, Shah Rukh Khan made a blockbuster comeback with YRF’s “Pathaan,” delivering Bollywood’s first-ever 500-crore film in January. The espionage thriller amassed a staggering 543.22 crores during its lifetime run. Not stopping there, SRK’s September release, “Jawan,” shattered records with a record-breaking opening and a jaw-dropping lifetime collection of 640.42 crores, firmly securing its place as the highest net grosser of 2023.
Bollywood’s Dominance
Bollywood’s resurgence at the box office is evident, with seven films out of the top 10 highest nett grossers in the Hindi film industry. Alongside SRK’s dual triumph with “Jawan” and “Pathaan,” other notable entries include Ranbir Kapoor’s “Animal” (532.77 crores and counting), Sunny Deol’s “Gadar 2” (525.50 crores) and magnum opus “Adipurush” by Prabhas, which straddles both Bollywood and Tollywood with a formidable collection of 288.20 crores.
Kollywood’s Impact
While Bollywood claims its dominance, Kollywood has left an indelible mark on the 2023 box office scene. Rajinikanth’s “Jailer” (345 crores), Thalapathy Vijay’s “Leo” (342 crores). The highly anticipated “Ponniyin Selvan 2” (182 crores) has asserted the influence of Tamil cinema in the coveted top 10 list.
The Unstoppable Rise Of Salaar
Breaking into the scene with a thunderous roar, Prabhas’ “Salaar” has swiftly climbed the ranks. Thus amassing an impressive 152-154 crores in just its first two days. As it sets its sights on crossing the 200-crore mark, “Salaar” is poised to make a smashing entry into the top 10. It is nudging out “Ponniyin Selvan 2” from its spot.
The Top 10 Highest Nett Grossers Of 2023
- Jawan – 640.42 crores
- Pathaan – 543.22 crores
- Animal – 532.77 crores (still running)
- Gadar 2 – 525.50 crores
- Jailer – 345 crores
- Leo – 342 crores
- Adipurush – 288.20 crores
- Tiger 3 – 282.08 crores
- The Kerala Story – 238.27 crores
- Ponniyin Selvan 2 – 182 crores
2023 Belongs To Shah Rukh Khan
As 2023 unfolds, Bollywood’s resurgence takes center stage, with Shah Rukh Khan’s “Jawan” leading the charge. The industry’s dominance is further underscored by the formidable presence of seven Hindi films in the top 10. Meanwhile, Kollywood’s impact is undeniable, with Tamil films making a significant mark. As Prabhas’ “Salaar” gears up for a spectacular entry. Thus, the box office charts continue to be a dynamic arena, showcasing the triumphs and vibrancy of Indian cinema.
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