Top 10 Movies Release On Diwali in Last 10 Years

The festive season of Diwali is on the floor and the Bollywood film industry is going to sparkle this Diwali with the release of super star Salman Khan Starrer ‘Prem Ratan Dhan Payo’. The film is directed by Sooraj Barjatya who is making his comeback after 9 years. The film stars Salman Khan and Sonam Kapoor in the lead roles coupled with Anupam Kher, Swara Bhaskar, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Armaan Kohli. This is the fourth time Salman is collaborating with Sooraj after their earlier super hit flicks ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’, ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun!’ and ‘Hum Saath Saath Hain’. PRDP is having a whopping budget of Rs 150 crore and will see how much business the film makes after its release.


Moreover, if we go through the last 10 years films released on Diwali, Shah Rukh’s ‘Happy New Year’ released last year made the highest business. Interestingly, out of ten films, five are from SRK only and then there are also films from Ajay Devgn, Hrithik Roshan, Sanjay Dutt and Akshay Kumar. Check out the list:

Krrish 3 (2013)
Director: Rakesh Roshan
Star Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Vivek Oberoi and Kangana Ranaut
Budget: 95 Crore
Box Office collection: 291 Crore

Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012)
Director: Yash Chopra
Star Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma
Budget: 50 Crore
Box Office collection: 211 Crore
Shah Rukh Khan and Katrina Kaif in a scene from the film

Golmaal 3 (2010)
Director: Rohit Shetty
Star Cast: Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor and Shreyas Talpade
Budget: 40 Crore
Box Office collection: 160 Crore

All The Best (2009)
Director: Rohit Shetty
Star Cast: Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, Fardeen Khan, Bipasha Basu, Mugdha Godse
Budget: 25 Crore
Box Office collection: 60 Crore
Golmaal Returns (2008)
Director: Rohit Shetty
Star Cast: Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor and Shreyas Talpade
Budget: 24 Crore
Box Office collection: 89 Crore
Om Shanti Om (2007)
Director: Farah Khan
Star Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Shreyas Talpade, Arjun Rampal and Kirron Kher
Budget: 35 Crore
Box Office collection: 149 Crore
Don (2006)
Director:  Farhan Akhtar
Star Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Rampal and Isha Koppikar
Budget: 35 Crore
Box Office collection: 105 Crore
Garam Masala (2005)
Director: Priyadarshan
Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Paresh Rawal, Rimi Sen, Neha Dhupia and Rajpal Yadav
Budget: 17 Crore
Box Office collection: 75 Crore

Veer-Zaara (2004)
Director: Yash Chopra
Star Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, Rani Mukerjee, Manoj Bajpayee, Kirron Kher and Anupam Kher
Budget: 25 Crore
Box Office collection: 97 Crore


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