Dangal Box Office

Dangal in China: How Aamir Khan became India's most popular export to the land of the dragon

Aamir Khan’s increasing popularity in China where he is seen as a global brand, is the next chapter in the growing influence of Bollywood as a soft power

Dangal weekend box office collection in China at Rs 72.68 cr, second only to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2

Aamir Khan's Dangal has almost the same earning per screening ratio as Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 in China.

China loves Dangal: The Aamir Khan starrer grosses Rs 15 crore on opening day

Aamir Khan has built up a steady popularity in China after his Chinese version of 3 Idiots and PK were massive hits.

Kabali to Khaidi No 150: 'Big hero' South Indian films are setting global box office records

Clearly, these are good times for the big budget, mass, superstar-driven films in the South, with box office collections running into 100 crores within the first week. In terms of business, especially in the overseas markets, Telugu and Tamil films are nearing the mark set by Bollywood (read: the Khans' films).

Dangal box office collection: Aamir's film nears Rs 350 crore; is highest earning Indian film ever

Firstpost reported most recently that Dangal had crossed Sultan's box office earnings to become the highest grossing film of 2016. It now emerges that Dangal is the highest earning Indian film — ever.