Every superstar aspires to set the record for the highest-grossing film of the year at least once in their career. The capacity to act in several of the biggest grossing movies of the year distinguishes a star from a superstar. In this article, we’ll discuss the celebrities who have consistently produced the year’s highest-grossing films. Salman Khan is at the top of the list of the highest earners for the year. Bhaijaan has produced 10 Highest Grossing Hindi Films of the Year in his 34 years in the Hindi Film Industry, which is something of a record.
Khan, Salman. Yes, Salman Khan is the top superstar when it comes to starring in the most financially successful movies of the year. The first of his ten highest-grossing films was Maine Pyar Kiya in 1989, and the most recent was Tiger Zinda Hai in 2017. We are discussing Hindi-language movies in this context. Salman Khan also produced Saajan (1991), Hum Aapke Hain Koun (1994), Hum Saath Saa Hai (1999), No Entry (2005), Dabangg (2010), Bodyguard (2011), Ek Tha Tiger (2012), and Bajrangi Bhaijaan between Maine Pyar Kiya and Tiger Zinda Hai (2015). From 2010 to 2012, Salman Khan also produced three of the year’s highest-grossing films in a row; no other celebrity, including Amitabh Bachchan, did.
The iconic Dilip Kumar, who produced nine of the top-grossing movies of the year, is in second place. Jugnu, released in 1947, was his first film with the biggest box office performance. Following Jugnu, Dilip Kumar produced the highest-grossing movies of their respective years, including Shaheed (1948), Aan (1952), Madhumati (1958), Mughal E Azam (1960), Ganga Jamuna (1961), Kranti (1981), Vidhata (1982), and Karma (1986). Three of these nine highest-grossing movies of the year were released during Dilip Kumar’s second phase, which makes his accomplishment all the more impressive. Additionally, whether it was Kranti, Vidhata, or Karma, Dilip Kumar starred as the protagonist in those movies.
Aamir Khan, who has produced seven of the highest-grossing movies to date, comes in at number three. Dil, released in 1990, was Aamir Khan’s first top-grossing picture of the year. Dangal, released in 2016, became the highest-grossing Indian movie ever made globally. Raja Hindustani (1996), Ghajini (2008), 3idiots (2009), Dhoom3 (2013), and PK are some of his other top-grossing movies from the year (2014).
Amitabh Bachchan, the Mahanayak, is in fourth place and has starred in six of the highest-grossing movies throughout his incredibly long career. Roti Kapda Aur Makaan, a 1974 film with Amitabh Bachchan in a supporting role, was Amitabh Bachchan’s first top-grossing film of the year. The following year’s highest earners for him were Sholay (1975), Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978), Suhaag (1979), and Coolie (1983). Similar to Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan also holds the record for producing three consecutive years highest-grossing films from 1977 to 1979.
Shah Rukh Khan, Dharmendra, and Raj Kapoor are all tied for sixth place. Shah Rukh Khan has a chance to surpass them if he manages to produce another top-grossing movie that will solidify his position at number 6 despite the fact that each of them has produced the five highest-grossing movies of their careers. Raj Kapoor’s five most successful motion pictures are Barsaat (1949), Awaara (1951), Shree 420 (1955), Anari (1959), and Sangam (1961). (1964). The five highest-grossing movies starring the macho action star Dhamendra are Phool Aur Patthar (1966), Aankhen (1968), Seeta Aur Geeta (1972), Sholay (1975), and Hukumat (1976). (1987). Devdas (2002), Om Shanti Om (2004), Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998), Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge (1995), Veer Zara (2004), and (2007).
Salman Khan is the largest superstar when it comes to producing most of the year’s highest-grossing movies, as was already mentioned. Not only that, but in the history of Hindi film, Salman Khan is the only superstar to have amassed ten of the year’s highest-grossing films. With Tiger 3, he will have an excellent chance to raise his total the next year.
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