Thugs of Hindostan box office collection: It is Aamir Khan vs Aamir Khan for number one slot, forget Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan!
Thugs of Hindostan box office collection: Aamir Khan is unarguably the Mr Perfectionist in Bollywood and when he comes to theatres box office his collections are almost always mammoth in nature. While he can be compared with other Bollywood superstars like Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn, it would be proper to also take a look at Aamir Khan's other top movies. He has easily churned out Rs 100 crore to 300 crore movies earlier and some more. With Thugs of Hindostan collection is expected to to do even better! Hence, the expectations are higher than ever this time with his new release Thugs of Hindostan. All cinemas have been fully occupied from day one and that is a good sign for the film to ensure collections create history.
Notably, Thugs of Hindostan box office collection has already created history! Aamir Khan has become the new Bollywood and India No. 1 actor as on opening day, the movie earned a whopping Rs 52.25 cr! Here are the top 10 money making films (lifetime earnings) at the box office of Aamir Khan:-
Raja Hindustani: Rs 48 crore in 1996
1. Amir Khan's Raja Hindustani released in 1996, directed by Dharmesh Darshan earned Rs 48 crore at box office.
Rang De Basanti earned Rs 50 crore: 2006
2. Rang De Basanti in 2006, Indian drama film written, produced and directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra collected Rs 50 crore.
Fanaa grossed Rs 52 crore
3. Fanaa produced under Yash Raj banner and directed by Kunal Kohli had huge collection of the time that reached Rs 52 crore.
Taare Zameen Par: Rs 62.50 crore
4. Taare Zameen Par is a 2007 Indian drama film produced and directed by Aamir Khan himself, which earned Rs 62.50 crore.
Talaash: The Answer Lies Within had Rs 93 crore in its kitty
5. Aamir Khan starer Talaash: The Answer Lies Within is a 2012, psychological horror crime thriller co-written and directed by Reema Kagti, which collected Rs 93 crore.
Ghajini: The movie earned Rs 114 crore
6. Ghajini directed by A.R. Murugadoss was Aamir Khan's hit of 2008, which earned Rs 114 crore.
3 Idiots: Rs 202 crore
7. Indian coming-of-age comedy-drama, 3 Idiots was a super hit film starring Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani and Omi Vaidya and directed by Rajkumar Hirani that collected Rs 202 crore in India and was one of the more successful film in overseas markets too.
Dhoom 3: Rs 284 crore
8. A Vijay Krishna Acharya directed film, Dhoom 3, starring Aamir Khan collected a huge Rs 284 crore.
PK: Rs 340 crore
9. Aamir Khan starrer PK directed by Rajkumar Hirani earned a whopping Rs 340 crore.
Dangal: Rs 387.39 crore
10. Last but not least, Aamir Khan's Dangal box office collection soared to a miraculous Rs 387.39 crore.
Thugs of Hindostan: Rs 52.25 crore on first day!
So far, Thugs of Hindostan box office collection is being hyped up to beat the Baahubali mark, which is in excess of Rs 500 cr! Will Aamir Khan, Katrina Kaif and Amitabh Bachchan be able to do it? If you take the Thugs of Hindostan collection on opening day, then the answer is in the affirmative, surely!