The year 2025 was special for Bollywood, because many films were made on true events and life stories of historical persons and hit the theaters. These films were not only successful in entertaining the audience but were also successful in breaking many records. This year the list of films based on true events is quite long.

In the year 2025, Bollywood brought the power of truth on screen. In ‘Emergency’, Kangana showed the turmoil of Indira Gandhi’s era, while in ‘Chhawa’, Vicky Kaushal became Maratha brave Sambhaji. ‘Sky Force’ showed the bravery of air strikes, ‘The Diplomat’ wove the story of diplomatic courage. ‘Kesari Chapter 2’ told the untold story of Jallianwala. At the same time, ‘120 Bahadur’ saluted the martyrs of Rejangla through the film. ‘Phule’ inspired social reformers and ‘Homebound’ beautifully presented the struggle during the Covid times on screen.

emergency

The year started with ‘Emergency’, which was released on 17 January. ‘Emergency’, directed by Kangana Ranaut, is based on the life of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the Emergency of 1975-77. Kangana played the role of Indira Gandhi in the film, while actors like Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade were also seen in important roles. This film also remained in controversies as a political drama, but was praised for showing the dark period of history.

sky force

‘Sky Force’ released in theaters on 24 January. Akshay Kumar-Veer Pahadia starrer, this film is based on the first air attack on Indian Air Force’s Sargodha airbase in the Indo-Pak war of 1965. The film also stars Sara Ali Khan and Nimrat Kaur in lead roles. The film saluted the bravery of the bravehearts of the Air Force through the story. The film was highly appreciated.

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The film ‘Chhaava’, which brings on screen the courage and bravery of the Maratha Empire, was released on 14 February. In the film, Vicky Kaushal played the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, while Rashmika Mandanna played the important role of his wife and Akshay Khanna played the important role of Aurangzeb. Based on the novel by Shivaji Sawant, this film shows the bravery of Maratha Empire warrior Sambhaji and his struggle with the Mughals. It proved to be a blockbuster on the basis of grand war scenes and strong acting of the actors.

The Diplomat

Actor John Abraham’s ‘The Diplomat’ released on March 14. Starring John Abraham and Sadia Khateeb, this film is inspired by the true story of Uzma Ahmed, where an Indian woman is rescued by Indian diplomats after a forced marriage in Pakistan. Directed by Shivam Nair, this political thriller brilliantly presents the story on screen with diplomacy and courage.

Kesari Chapter 2

‘Kesari Chapter 2’, the untold story of Jallianwala Bagh, was released on 18 April. In the film, Akshay Kumar played the role of C. Shankaran Nair, who fought in the court against the British Empire after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. This film shows the untold story of the massacre of 1919 and the fight for justice.

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Phule, based on the life of 19th century social reformer Jyotirao Phule and his wife Savitribai Phule, was released in theaters on April 25. In this film directed by Anant Mahadevan, Pratik Gandhi has played the role of Jyotirao and Patralekha has played the role of Savitribai. The couple fights on issues like caste discrimination, women’s education and widow remarriage. The story has been shown from the opening of India’s first girls’ school in the year 1848 to the social revolution. The film was also surrounded by controversies, yet the acting of Prateek and Patralekha was appreciated.

Hari Har Veera Mallu

Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu’ released on July 24. The film is based on the 17th century warrior Veer Mallu, who sets out on an adventurous journey to steal the Kohinoor diamond from the Mughals. Along with Pawan Kalyan, the film also stars Bobby Deol and Nidhi Agarwal. It was counted among the big films of the South.

The Bengal Files

‘The Bengal Files’ based on Hindu genocide has been directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri. The film is based on the Direct Action Day of 1946, the Great Calcutta Killings and the Noakhali riots. Mithun Chakraborty, Pallavi Joshi, Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumar, Simrat Kaur and other actors are in important roles. This film, which was released on September 5, also remained in controversies.

120 brave

The name of Farhan Akhtar’s ‘120 Bahadur’ is also included in the list of films based on a true incident. The film released on 21 November was successful. In the film, Farhan Akhtar played the role of Major Shaitan Singh, who was martyred while showing bravery in the Battle of Rezang La in the 1962 India-China war.

Right

Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi’s film ‘Haq’ was released on 7 November. This courtroom drama is inspired by the Shah Bano Begum case, which shows the fight for the rights and upkeep of Muslim women.

homebound

Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor and Vishal Jethwa starrer ‘Homebound’ is based on the struggling journey and friendship of migrant laborers during the Covid 19 lockdown. The film directed by Neeraj Ghaywan was praised.

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2025 was great for Indian cinema. Many big budget films made record breaking earnings at the box office. Films like Dhurandhar, Chhaava, Saiyara, Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, Kantara Chapter 1 made huge profits. But amidst all this, there is a film which has earned even more than these. This is a Gujarati film. Which was made with a budget of only Rs 50 lakh, but bombed at the box office. Let us know about this film.

Biggest box office hits of 2025
Lal Krishna Sada Sahayate is a Gujarati film. This is a devotional film. According to the report of Hindustan Times, the film was made with a budget of only Rs 50 lakh and there were no big stars in the film. Still it became the highest grossing Gujarati film. This was the first Gujarati film to enter the Rs 100 crore club. The film made a box office collection of Rs 120 crore. This film earned 24000 percent profit.

Left these films behind

This film also defeated Secret Superstar, Jai Santoshi Maa. Secret Superstar had earned 6000 percent profit. The film was made with a budget of Rs 15 crore and collected Rs 900 crore. Lal Krishna Sada Sahayate has set a benchmark by earning a profit of 24000 percent.

Let us tell you that the big films of this year include Kantara Chapter 1, Dhurandhar, Saiyara and Chhaava. Kantara Chapter 1 earned 680 percent profit. Dhurandhar has earned 760 percent profit and the film’s earnings are still continuing. Chhava gave a profit of 373 percent.

Talking about Lal Krishna Sada Sahayate, this film has been written by Krushansh Vaja, Vicky Purnima and Ankit Sakhiya. Ankit Sakhiya has directed the film. The story of the film is about a rickshaw driver who gets trapped in a farmhouse. During this time he confronts his old bad deeds and experiences the vision of Lord Krishna. The film has stars like Riva Rach, Karan Joshi, Shruhad Goswami.

Actor Vineet Kumar Singh achieved the biggest milestone of his career in 2025. His brilliant acting in films Chhaava and Superboys of Malegaon not only brought him success at the box office but also got praise from critics. Recently he told the story of his struggle and how to reach this position.

long struggle for dreams
Vineet told in Yuva’s All Star Roundtable that he worked as an assistant director in the film Wa Life Ho To Aisi in 2004. He recalls, ‘Ishaan Khattar is sitting here. In 2004, he was a child and I used to feed him in my lap on the set. My dream was to become an actor. But the circumstances were not like this. Sometimes in life it is necessary to just survive. If you survive, your story will move forward; if you lose, no one will think about you.

Did difficult things but kept moving forward
Vineet said, ‘I have also duplicated Sunil Shetty and played the role of a dead body for Sanjay Dutt. Just keep your inner enthusiasm and keep moving forward. This is most important.

Big recognition from small role
Vineet started acting in 2002 with the film Pitah. After this he did small roles in many films. In 2012, a supporting role in Gangs of Wasseypur gave him some recognition. In 2018, the main role in the film Mukkabaaz won him praise from critics.

Break from web series and big films
Vineet also worked in the web series Bard of Blood and Rangbaaz. But in 2025, he took his biggest break by playing the role of poet Kalash in Chhaava. This film was one of the highest grossing films of the year. After this he played a supporting role in Tere Ishq Mein.

For Vineet, this year proves that those who work hard and have patience ultimately achieve success. He says that no matter how many difficulties come your way, the key to real success is to keep the fire burning inside you and keep moving forward.

Many great films came in the year 2025. Films like Saiyara, Chhaava earned record breaks at the box office. Now Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar is also earning handsomely at the box office. However, despite Dhurandhar-Chaava earning Rs 600-500 crores, there is one film which has left everyone behind. The name of this film is Mahavatar Narasimha. The film is the highest profit earning film of 2025.

Most profitable movies of 2025
The film Mahavatar Narasimha was made with a budget of Rs 15 crore. This is an animation film. This film had a lifetime collection of Rs 247.96 crore. The profit of the film was 232.96 crores. The film gave a return on investment of 1553.06 percent.

The film Saiyara is at number two. Saiyara was made with a budget of Rs 45 crore. The film earned Rs 337.69 crore. Its profit was Rs 292.69 crore. The film gave a return on investment of 650.42 percent.

Chhava is at number three. Chhava was made with a budget of Rs 130 crore. The film earned Rs 615.39 crore and gave a profit of Rs 485.39 crore. The return on investment of the film is 373 percent. The film Kantara Chapter: 1 is at number four. The film was made with a budget of Rs 60 crores. This film earned Rs 224.53 crore. The film made a profit of Rs 164.53 crore. The film gave a return on investment of 274.21 percent.

At number five is the film Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat. This film was made with a budget of 25 crores. The film earned Rs 85.8 crores. The film gave a profit of Rs 60.8 crores. The film gave a return on investment of 242.2 percent.

Ranveer Singh’s Dhardhar is still out of top 5

Talking about Dhurandhar, the film was made for Rs 225 crores. The film is currently in theaters and is earning continuously. The film has earned Rs 619.3 crore so far. Currently the profit of the film has been Rs 394.3 crores. The film has currently given a return on investment of 175.24 percent.

‘Dhurandhar’ is making new records every day at the box office. This spy-thriller film, released on December 5, has created history at the box office. It has been 19 days since ‘Dhurandhar’ hit the big screen and now the film has entered the Rs 600 crore club at the Indian box office. With this, ‘Dhurandhar’ has become the highest grossing Bollywood film in the history of India.

• ‘Dhurandhar’ had collected Rs 218 crore in the first week at the Indian box office.
• In the second week the film did a business of Rs 261.65 crore.
• ‘Dhurandhar’ had done a business of Rs 99.70 crore on the third weekend.
• In the 18th day, the film had collected a total of Rs 598.90 crore.
• Now the beginning of the 19th day has come, with which the film has become a part of the 600 crore club.
• According to Sacknilk, ‘Dhurandhar’ has earned Rs 4.26 crore on the 19th day (till 6 pm).
• With this, the total collection of the film at the domestic box office has become Rs 603.16 crore.

Big record registered in the name of ‘Dhurandhar’
‘Dhurandhar’ has created history by crossing the Rs 600 crore mark at the box office. Ranveer Singh’s film has left behind the lifetime collections of Jawan, Chhaava and Stree 2. With this, ‘Dhurandhar’ has become India’s highest collecting film. Apart from this, ‘Dhurandhar’ has also become the second highest grossing Indian film of India. The rule of ‘Pushpa-2’ still remains at the first number. Allu Arjun starrer this film had earned Rs 812.14 crore at the box office.

‘Dhurandhar’ broke the records of these blockbuster films

• Female 2- 597.99
• Chava- 585.7
• Jawan- 582.31

When ‘Dhurandhar’ released in theaters on December 5, it was presented as a big budget spy thriller. But what happened next went far beyond expectations. In just a few weeks, Aditya Dhar’s film became one of the most successful films in Hindi cinema in recent years and quietly broke many box office records. This film is also making waves worldwide every day. Let us know how much this film has earned worldwide in 17 days of its release.

How much did ‘Dhurandhar’ earn worldwide in 17 days?,
‘Dhurandhar’ is maintaining its dominance at the box office and there are no signs of its pace slowing down. Talking about the worldwide collection, this film directed by Aditya Dhar has now crossed the figure of Rs 800 crore worldwide. In fact, the worldwide collection of Dhurandhar has reached Rs 845 crore in 17 days. With this, it is just a few crores away from surpassing the lifetime collection of Kantara: The Legend – Chapter 1, making it on its way to becoming the highest-grossing Indian film of this year. Kantara 2 had earned Rs 852.27 crore at the global box office.

This Ranveer Singh starrer film earned a grand total of Rs 34.25 crore on its third Saturday in India and also earned Rs 38.5 crore on Sunday, taking the total earning in India to Rs 555.75 crore. In direct competition at the Indian box office, this film has also defeated the famous Hollywood film Avatar: Fire and Ash.

,‘Dhurandhar’ blew away the clouds
The film ‘Dhurandhar’ directed by Aditya Dhar has achieved another big achievement. In fact, it has left behind the lifetime worldwide collection of Vicky Kaushal’s period drama film ‘Chhaava’, which also starred Akshay Khanna and Rashmika Mandanna. ‘Chhaava’, released on Valentine’s Day, had a worldwide collection of Rs 807.91 crore.

,‘Dhurandhar’ on the way to become 1000 crores
On Sunday, ‘Dhurandhar’ recorded an excellent occupancy of 61.89% in 5,332 shows, which is proof of its tremendous popularity among the audience. Trade analysts estimate that if Dhurandhar’s pace continues like this, it will cross the Rs 900 crore mark this week and will reach Rs 1000 crore anytime before the new year.

With this, this will become the actor’s first Rs 1,000 crore film in Ranveer Singh’s 15-year career. Even his critically acclaimed blockbusters ‘Bajirao Mastani’ had collected around Rs 357 crore and ‘Padmavat’ had collected Rs 585 crore.

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal has given his reaction on the box office collection of the year 2025’s superhit films ‘Chhaava’ and ‘Dhurandhar’. Let us tell you that this year proved to be the most memorable and wonderful year for Vicky Kaushal and Ranveer Singh.

Vicky played the powerful role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in the film ‘Chhaava’ and it was a hit at the box office. Ranveer Singh impressed both the audience and critics by playing the role of an Indian Intelligence agent in ‘Dhurandhar’. Both films achieved critical and commercial success.

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Strength of nationalism in both the films
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Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar has created a blast at the box office. In just 10 days, the film has broken the records of many big films by earning huge sums. Dhurandhar has earned Rs 59 crore on the tenth day and is showing no signs of stopping.

Dhurandhar left the camp behind

Till now Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava was the highest grossing film of 2025. But now Dhurandhar is breaking all the records of Chhawa. If we look at the earnings of 10 days, then Dhurandhar has overtaken Chaava and if it continues to earn like this then the film will soon become the biggest film of this year.

If we total the earnings of ten days, Dhurandhar has collected Rs 351.75 crore so far. Whereas Chhaa had earned Rs 326.5 crore in ten days.

Day	stalwart	shade
1	28 crores	31 crores
2	32 crores	37 crores
3	43 crores	48.5 crores
4	23.25 crores	24 crores
5	27 crores	25.25 crores
6	27 crores	32 crores
7	27 crores	21.5 crores
8	32.5 crores	23.25 crores
9	53 crores	44 crores
10	59 crores	40 crores

The opening of Dhurandhar was less than Chhava. Dhurandhar had earned only 28 crores on the first day. Whereas Chhava had earned Rs 31 crore. For the first 5-6 days, Chhawa’s earnings were more than Dhurandhar. However, then Dhurandhar picked up the pace in the second week and the shows of the film started going housefull. Midnight shows were also started. Now Dhurandhar is earning more than Chhava.

Let us tell you that Chhava was released on 14 February 2025. Vicky Kaushal was in the lead role in the film. Vicky was seen in the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The story of struggle and courage of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was shown in the film. The fans liked it very much. The film was made by Laxman Utekar.

The film Dhurandhar has been made by Aditya Dhar. Ranveer Singh is in the lead role in the film. Apart from this, stars like Akshay Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun and R Madhavan have been seen in the film.

‘Dhurandhar’ directed by Aditya Dhar has become a storm and the audience’s craze for it is increasing day by day. Due to strong word of mouth and an overwhelming response from the audience, this spy action film has taken the box office by storm across India. From North to South, people are going crazy about this film of Ranveer Singh and are praising it on social media, due to which the popularity of the film is increasing. This film, directed by Aditya Dhar, is in no mood to stop yet and as expected, its buzz is skyrocketing in the second weekend too and with this it has made huge earnings. Let us know here how much collection has ‘Dhurandhar’ made on the 10th day of its release i.e. second Sunday?

,‘Dhurandhar’ 10th day of release how much income,
Ranveer Singh’s film ‘Dhurandhar’ is roaring at the box office. This film, released in the last month of the year, has returned the lost glory of the box office. Because of this film, while it is raining notes at the box office, the coffers of the makers are also getting filled with notes. It is noteworthy that ‘Dhurandhar’ had made a spectacular collection in the first week. After this, there was a lot of growth in its earnings on the second Friday and on the second Saturday also this spy action thriller looted the box office. On the second Sunday, it created havoc at the box office and has collected so much that everyone has been surprised and it has also made many records in its name.

• Meanwhile, if we talk about the film’s earnings, ‘Dhurandhar’ had collected Rs 207.25 crore in the first week. After this, on the 8th day the film earned Rs 32.5 crores and its 9th day collection was Rs 53 crores.
• According to the early trend report of Saknilk, ‘Dhurandhar’ has earned Rs 58 crore on the 10th day of its release i.e. second Sunday.
• With this, the total earning of ‘Dhurandhar’ in 10 days has now become Rs 350.75 crore.

,‘Dhurandhar’ Ranveer Singh’s biggest film made
‘Dhurandhar’ has done wonders. This film has not only set a new benchmark by earning more than Rs 55 crore on the second Sunday but it has also become the actor’s biggest film by beating the lifetime collection of Rs 302.15 crore in India of Ranveer Singh’s Padmaavat.

Became the second biggest film of the year.‘Dhurandhar’
‘Dhurandhar’ has made not one or two but many big records in its name on the second Sunday. On the 10th day of its release, this film has become the second biggest film of the year 2025 by beating Saiyara’s net lifetime collection in India by Rs 337.79 crore. Now its target is ‘Chaava’. Looking at the speed at which ‘Dhurandhar’ is printing notes, this film can beat the collection of Rs 615 crore of Vicky Kaushal’s blockbuster ‘Chhaava’ in the second week.

,‘Dhurandhar’ Highest grossing film on second weekend
Ranveer Singh had created history by earning Rs 53 crore on the second Saturday. On the second Sunday too, it has crossed the figure of Rs 58 crore and has taken the record of Bollywood’s biggest second weekend, leaving behind Pushpa 2 and Chhaava.

Earnings of top 10 Bollywood films at the box office in the second weekend (total earnings in India as per Koimoi data)

• Dhurandhar: 143.5
• Chavaa: 140.72 crores
• Pushpa 2 (Hindi): 128 crores
• Stree 2: 93.85 crores
• Gadar 2: 90.47 crores
• Animal: 87.56 crores
• Jawan: 82.46 crores
• Bahubali 2: 80.75 crores
• Sayara: 74.5 crores
• Dangal: 71.12 crores