Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ has completed its first week of release and is still doing great business at the box office. The film has secured its place among the highest grossing films by making excellent collections. Here is a look at the top 10 first week collections of all time at the Hindi box office, which includes some major blockbusters.
Pushpa 2 (2024): 6.7/10
The film received mixed critical response upon release. Allu Arjun’s performance was widely praised for his ability to dominate the screen with charisma and depth. However, it faced criticism for its long running time.
Total Hindi Collection: Rs 433.5 Crore* (Till Date)
Pathan (2023): 5.8/10
Directed by Siddharth Anand and starring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, Pathan was widely praised for its action sequences, star performances and entertainment value.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 317 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 543.05 crore
Jaawan (2023): 6.9/10
Directed by Atlee and starring Shah Rukh Khan in a dual role alongside Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi, Jaawaan received highly positive critical reception for its compelling blend of action, emotion and social commentary.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 315 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 643.87 crore
Animal (2023): 6.1/10
Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga and starring Ranbir Kapoor, Animal received mixed critical responses. It was praised for its intense performances, stylish direction, and entertaining action sequences, but faced significant criticism for its portrayal of women and glorification of violence.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 292.5 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 556.36 crore
Gadar 2 (2023): 5.1/10
Directed by Anil Sharma and starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, Gadar 2 received a mixed critical response, but was largely celebrated for its mass appeal and nostalgic value.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 281.5 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 525.45 crore
Stree 2 (2024): 7.0/10
Stree 2 received positive reviews from critics, who praised its successful blend of horror, comedy and social commentary. The acting of Rajkumar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor and Abhishek Banerjee was highly appreciated.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 267.75 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 627.02 crore
KGF Chapter 2 (2022): 8.2/10
KGF Chapter 2 received widespread praise for its ambitious scale, gripping storytelling, and powerful performances. Directed by Prashanth Neel, the film successfully builds on the momentum of its predecessor while delivering a grand cinematic experience.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 250.5 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 434.7 crore
Bahubali 2 (2017): 8.2/10
Directed by SS Rajamouli, Baahubali 2 received positive reviews from critics and audiences. The film was praised for its grand scale, the actors’ performances, exceptional storytelling and visual effects.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 246.5 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 510.99 crore
Sultan (2016): 7.1/10
Sultan received positive critical reception for its compelling performances and intense action sequences. Salman Khan’s transformation for this role was highly appreciated, in which he played the role of a wrestler facing personal and professional struggles.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 209 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 300.45 crore
Tiger Zinda Hai (2017): 5.9/10
The film was praised for its intense action sequences, stellar performances and larger-than-life visuals. Salman Khan’s portrayal of Tiger balanced his macho persona with a more grounded, action-driven role, while Katrina Kaif was praised for her role as a capable, action-oriented partner. However, some critics pointed out that the film’s plot was at times contrived.
First week Hindi collection: Rs 206 crore
Total Hindi collection: Rs 339.16 crore
