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Top 15 Hindi Grossers of 2025: Saiyaara is set to take on Sikandar, Sitaare Zameen Par, Raid 2, and Housefull 5
Saiyaara, directed by Mohit Suri and starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda is all set to become Bollywood's 2nd highest grosser of 2025 in 1 week flat.
It has been a turbulent year for Bollywood so far. Chhaava remains the cynosure of every box office enthusiast's eyes, with towering collections of Rs 555 crore in Hindi alone.
Right at the end of 7 months, Saiyaara has come out of nowhere to give Bollywood a ray of new hope. The movie that had pre-release opening day expectations of Rs 3 - 4 crore, surprised everyone by opening in excess of Rs 20 crore. It packed a Rs 82 crore net weekend and has entered into the Rs 100 crore club as you read it.
The Top 15 Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies Of 2025 Are As Under (Hindi Net)
| Rank | Movie | India Net Collections (Hindi) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhaava | Rs 555 crore |
| 2 | Housefull 5 | Rs 167 crore |
| 3 | Raid 2 | Rs 165.50 crore |
| 4 | Sitaare Zameen Par | Rs 165 crore (expected) |
| 5 | Sky Force | Rs 109.50 crore |
| 6 | Sikandar | Rs 100 crore |
| 7 | Kesari 2 | Rs 90.25 crore |
| 8 | Jaat | Rs 85 crore |
| 9 | Saiyaara | Rs 82 crore (3 days) |
| 10 | Bhool Chuk Maaf | Rs 65 crore |
| 11 | Metro...In Dino | Rs 55 crore (expected) |
| 12 | Diplomat | Rs 37 crore |
| 13 | Maa | Rs 35 crore |
| 14 | Maalik | Rs 25 crore (expected) |
| 15 | Emergency | Rs 16 crore |
The List Of The Year's Highest Grossers Suggests Sequels Still Give The Movies A Safety Net
On referring to this table, one may notice that the second, third and fourth film are sequels featuring Bollywood a-listers. While Housefull 5 is an average fare, Sitaare Zameen Par and Raid 2 are hits. The reason the latter two are hits is because of a much lower budget that the former.
Other sequels in this list are average performers Kesari 2 and Metro...In Dino. Their presence in the list reiterates that the sequel factor does provide a safety blanket. If not for the sequel factor, both the abovementioned movies would have struggled more than they did, despite the resonance of their content.
Will Bollywood Keep The Momentum Provided By Saiyaara Going?
Saiyaara is followed by anticipated films like Dhadak 2, Son Of Sardaar 2 and War 2. It is essential for these films to try and keep the strong momentum created by Saiyaara's blockbuster performance, alive.
Saiyaara In Theatres
Saiyaara plays in theatres now. Can it enter the Rs 400 crore club? Time shall answer. Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more box office updates.
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