1000 Crore Club is an unofficial designation by the Indian film trade and the media, related to Indian language films that have grossed ₹1000 crore (10 billion Indian rupees or $135 million) or more either within India or worldwide. The 1000 crore club is preceded by the 100 crore club. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017) became the first Indian film to gross over ₹1000 crore worldwide.[1] It grossed ₹1,430 crore across all languages in India and grossed ₹1,850 crore worldwide. It stands as the highest-grossing film in India till date.[2][3][4] It was followed by Dangal, which is the highest-grossing Indian film, expanding the club to 1900 crore (including domestic gross of 350 crore),[5] before creating the ₹2,000 crore (US$240 million) club,[6] and becoming the fifth highest-grossing non-English language film of all time. In 2022, two films released in the span of a month, RRR and KGF: Chapter 2, grossed over ₹1,000 crore at the global box office. The club expanded with Pathaan (2023), Jawan (2023) and Kalki 2898 AD (2024).
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- ^ "Dangal: Aamir Khan film joins Rs 1000-crore club, earns Rs 382 crore in China". The Indian Express. 15 May 2017.
- ^ "Bahubali 2 - 1000 Cr NETT In 30 Days - Box Office India". www.boxofficeindia.com.
- ^ "Dangal grosses 1900 crores at WW GBOC". telugusquare.com. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ Cain, Rob (26 June 2017). "India's 'Dangal' Blasts Past ₹2,000 Crore / $307M, A Milestone in World Cinema". Forbes. Retrieved 26 June 2017.