The following is a list of Bollywood films, which have had the highest theatrical net grosses (up to that time) domestically, in India, according to BoxOffice India.com. This list has not been adjusted for inflation.
| List of highest-grossing Bollywood films in India throughout history |
| Year |
Movie |
Record Held |
Studio(s) |
Net Gross |
| 1943 |
Kismet |
066 years |
Bombay Talkies |
001.0 1,00,00,000 |
| 1949 |
Barsaat |
022 years |
R.K. Films |
001.1 1,10,00,000 |
| 1951 |
Awaara |
011 year |
R.K. Films |
001.25 1,25,00,000 |
| 1952 |
Aan |
033 years |
Mehboob Productions |
001.5 1,50,00,000 |
| 1955 |
Shree 420 |
022 years |
R.K. Films |
002.0 2,00,00,000 |
| 1957 |
Mother India |
033 years |
Mehboob Productions |
004.0 4,00,00,000 |
| 1960 |
Mughal-e-Azam |
1515 years |
Sterling Investment |
005.5 5,50,00,000 |
| 1975 |
Sholay |
1919 years |
G.P. Sippy Productions |
015.0 15,00,00,000 |
| 1994 |
Hum Aapke Hain Kaun…! |
077 years |
Rajshri Productions |
069.75 69,75,00,000 |
| 2001 |
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha |
055 years |
Zee Telefilms |
073.75 73,75,00,000 |
| 2006 |
Dhoom 2 |
022 years |
Yash Raj Films |
080.25 80,25,00,000 |
| 2008 |
Ghajini |
011 year |
Geetha Arts |
114.67 114,67,00,000 |
| 2009 |
3 Idiots |
*Current holder |
Vinod Chopra Productions |
202.57 202,57,00,000 |
[based on wikipedia]
