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Move Over Deepika, Katrina, and Priyanka: Meet the Bollywood Actress Who Reigns Supreme with Record-Breaking 100 Crore Hits!
In the realm of Indian cinema, where success is measured in crores and box office figures reign supreme, Alia Bhatt has emerged as a leading force, consistently delivering blockbuster hits that surpass the coveted 100 crore rupee mark. With her stellar performances and undeniable talent, she has solidified her position as the foremost actress in the industry today.
According to industry reports and box office data, Alia Bhatt has headlined three movies that have soared past the 100 crore rupee milestone at the global box office. These films, namely "Gangubai Kathiawadi," "Raazi," and "Dear Zindagi," have not only achieved commercial success but have also garnered critical acclaim for Bhatt's exceptional portrayal of diverse characters.
Leading the pack is "Gangubai Kathiawadi," which stormed the box office with a staggering global collection of 212 crore rupees. The film, directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, showcases Bhatt in the titular role of Gangubai, a powerful matriarch in Mumbai's underworld. Her riveting performance not only captivated audiences but also earned her the prestigious National Film Award for Best Actress, cementing her status as a powerhouse performer.
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Following closely behind is "Raazi," a gripping spy thriller that amassed a worldwide collection of 196 crore rupees. In this Meghna Gulzar directorial, Bhatt portrays the role of Sehmat, a young Indian woman who marries a Pakistani military officer to serve as an undercover spy during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Bhatt's nuanced portrayal garnered widespread acclaim, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Additionally, "Dear Zindagi," a coming-of-age drama directed by Gauri Shinde, saw Bhatt shine alongside superstar Shah Rukh Khan, accumulating a collection of 135 crore rupees across the globe. Her portrayal of Kaira, a young woman grappling with life's complexities, resonated with audiences and critics alike, further solidifying her status as a bankable star.
While Alia Bhatt stands tall as the undisputed queen of the 100 crore club, she is not alone in her feat. Following closely behind is the formidable Kangana Ranaut, who has also delivered several 100 crore films. With two movies, namely "Tanu Weds Manu Returns" and "Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi," crossing the coveted mark, Ranaut has established herself as a force to be reckoned with in the industry.
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Moreover, other leading actresses have also etched their names in the prestigious 100 crore rupees club. Rani Mukherji's "Hichki," Taapsee Pannu's "Pink," and Sonam Kapoor's "Neerja" have all achieved remarkable commercial success, showcasing the growing influence of female-centric narratives in Indian cinema.
Looking ahead, Alia Bhatt's star continues to rise with two exciting projects on the horizon. "Jigra," co-produced by Bhatt's Eternal Sunshine Productions and Dharma Productions, is set to hit screens on September 27, 2024. Directed by Vasanth Bala and starring Bhatt alongside Vedang Raina, this film promises to be a captivating cinematic experience. Additionally, "Love and War," directed by the acclaimed Sanjay Leela Bhansali and featuring Bhatt alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal, is slated for a Christmas 2024 release, further solidifying Bhatt's position as one of Bollywood's most sought-after talents.
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