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Over the past few years, the Bhojpuri movie sector has experienced significant financial success, making millions at the box office. Actors such as Dinesh Lal Yadav, Ravi Kishan, Rani Chatterjee, Sapna Choudhary, Khesari Lal Yadav, and Pawan Singh have starred in numerous successful films that have earned much more than their production costs. In addition to the Hindi and South Indian film sectors, Bhojpuri film industry has experienced a significant increase in both fame and earnings.
In this article, we showcase the top 7 highest-earning Bhojpuri movies that set new box office records, surpassing numerous other films. These movies continue to remain among the most popular and cherished Bhojpuri films on YouTube. Now, let's examine these successful movies in theaters:
1. Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi
IMDb Rating: 6.3/10
Where to watch: YouTube
Actor Ravi Kishan, alongside actress Nagma, created a highly celebrated film in Bhojpuri cinema, titled 'Pandit Ji Batai Na Biyah Kab Hoi'. The movie, which came out in 2005, was a huge success. Media reports stated that the film earned around ₹12 crore, establishing itself as one of the most successful Bhojpuri movies during that period.
2. Nirahua Hindustani
IMDb Rating: 6.4/10
Where to watch: Hungama Play
Dinesh Lal Yadav, also known as Nirahua, joined forces with Amrapali Dubey for 'Nirahua Hindustani'. The 2014 blockbuster movie was filled with humor, excitement, and love. This commercial movie made ₹14 crore at the box office, solidifying Nirahua's status as a top star in Bhojpuri film industry.
3. Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
Where to watch: JioTV
Khesari Lal Yadav's rapid ascent in Bhojpuri film industry was solidified by 'Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna'. Khesari starred alongside Kajal Raghwani in a romantic blockbuster that deeply connected with viewers. The movie was a massive hit, raking in an impressive ₹14 crore.
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4. Crack Fighter
IMDb Rating: 8.9/10
Where to watch: Airtel Xstream Play
'Crack Fighter', a movie with multiple stars and full of action, was another big success in the Bhojpuri film industry. Starring Pawan Singh, Sanchita Banerjee, Nidhi Jha, and Chandni Singh, the movie mesmerized viewers with its adrenaline-pumping action scenes. The film 'Crack Fighter' achieved great success in the Bhojpuri industry, earning a significant ₹17 crore in box office revenue.
5. Border
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10
Where to watch: Zee5
Dinesh Lal Yadav, also known as Nirahua, was once again paired with Amrapali Dubey in the patriotic movie 'Border', which resonated well with viewers. This patriotic film was a huge success, earning an impressive ₹19 crore, cementing its place as one of the top-grossing Bhojpuri movies of all time.
6. Ganga
IMDb Rating: 4.7/10
Where to watch: YouTube
In 2006, the movie 'Ganga' was a huge success with a cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Nagma, Manoj Tiwari, Ravi Kishan, and Gulshan Grover. It quickly became popular with Bhojpuri viewers and achieved a significant feat in the industry by earning around ₹35 crore at the box office.
7. Sasura Bada Paisa Wala
IMDb Rating: N/A
Where to watch: YouTube
Prior to entering politics, Manoj Tiwari was a prominent figure in Bhojpuri cinema, with his movie 'Sasura Bada Paisa Wala' showcasing his influence. In 2004, a movie featuring Rani Chatterjee was launched and became a favorite among Bhojpuri cinema fans. It proceeded to generate an impressive ₹36 crore, becoming the most successful Bhojpuri film of that era.
These movies not only smashed box office records but also established new standards for Bhojpuri cinema, which is expanding in terms of both size and subject matter. Today, these films continue to be very popular on YouTube, showcasing the expanding impact and reach of Bhojpuri cinema worldwide.
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