List Of Highest-grossing Punjabi-language Films
The following are the highest-grossing Punjabi-language films, produced in the industries of Pollywood, India and Lollywood, Pakistan combined. Global gross figures In this chart, films are ranked by the revenues from theatrical exhibition at their nominal value, along with the highest positions they attained. ''The Legend of Maula Jatt ''The Legend of Maula Jatt'' is a 2022 Pakistani Punjabi-language action drama film directed by Bilal Lashari and written by Nasir Adeeb. The film is an adaptation and a soft reboot of the 1979 Lollywood film '' Maula Jatt''. It is produ ...,'' Jatt & Juliet 3 and '' Carry On Jatta 3'' ranked at the top positions respectively for Pakistani Punjabi and Indian Punjabi films. Films with more than ₹250 million gross are only considered. Highest-grossing films adjusted for inflation Highest-grossing films by country India Canada United Kingdom and Ireland Highest-grossing films overseas Highest- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Punjabi Cinema
Punjabi cinema, also known as Pollywood or Punjwood, is cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Punjabi language, Punjabi-language widely spoken in the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab. It is based in Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Mohali. The cinema of Punjab has its beginnings with the 1928 production of ''Daughters of Today (1928 film), Daughters of Today'', the earliest feature film produced in the region in Lahore. The first sound film, ''Heer Ranjha (1932 film), Heer Ranjha'', using the sound-on-disc technology, was released in 1932. Since then, many films have been produced in Punjabi cinema, a number of which have received international recognition. Many actors and filmmakers started their careers in Punjabi films, a number of whom have acquired international reputations, and a number of whom have found greater financial benefits in careers in larger film producing industries. History Film operations started in the 1920s in Lahore, the provincial c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri , a people in medieval Arabic literature identified with the Jats
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Jatt may refer to: * Jatt, Israel, a local council * Jats, a community in Northern India and Pakistan ** Jat Muslim, also spelt Jatt or Jutt, an ethnoreligious group and a sub-group of the Jats ** Jat Sikh, also spelt Jatt, an ethnoreligious group and a sub-group of the Jats See also * * Jat (other) * Jatki (other) * Zuṭṭ Zuṭṭ is an Arabicised form of Jat Muslim, Jat. Originally inhabitants of lower Indus Valley, Jats were present in Mesopotamia from the 5th century AD since the times of the Sasanian Empire, although their main migration occurred after the estab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chal Mera Putt 3
''Chal Mera Putt 3'' is a 2021 Indian Punjabi-language comedy-drama film directed by Janjot Singh. It is a direct sequel to 2020 film '' Chal Mera Putt 2''. The film is produced by Karaj Gill under Rhythm Boyz Entertainment and by Ashu Munish Sahni under Omjee Star Studios. It stars Amrinder Gill, and Simi Chahal in lead roles. The film revolves around Punjabis trying hard to make a living in a foreign land. The film also stars Iftikhar Thakur, Nasir Chinyoti, Akram Udas, Zafri Khan, Gurshabad, Hardeep Gill, Rup Khatkar, Sajan Abbas and Ruby Anam in supporting roles. Cast * Amrinder Gill as Jaswinder Singh 'Jinder' * Simi Chahal as Swaran Kaur 'Savy' * Iftikhar Thakur as Chaudhary Shamsher * Nasir Chinyoti as Tabreez * Akram Udas as Boota * Hardeep Gill as Bikkar Chacha * Rup Khatkar as Bal * Gurshabad as Balwinder Singh 'Billa' * Zafri Khan as Advocate Bilal Randhawa * Agha Majid as Tabreez's father * Sajan Abbas as Channa * Ruby Anam as Saaira * Amanat Chan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya
''Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya'' is a 2022 Indian Punjabi-language historical drama film directed and produced by Amrinder Gill, written by Amberdeep Singh, and co-produced by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment and Amberdeep Films. It stars Amrinder Gill, Binnu Dhillon, Sargun Mehta, Karamjit Anmol and Amrit Waraich. The film is based on the hardships faced by ''Chhalla'' from pre-partitioned Punjab who goes to Canada in search of work and financial stability. It marked the feature film directorial debut for Amrinder Gill. The film was released theatrically at cinemas on 29 July 2022, and generally received positive reviews from critics. Synopsis The film is based in Pre-Partition Punjab. The story revolves around Chhalla (Amrinder Gill) who goes to Canada to find financial stability. He along with his friend ''Gama'' face many hurdles to earn and send money back to their families, as they struggle to earn equal pay as white labourers and face discrimination. Cast * Amrinder Gill as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jatt & Juliet 2
''Jatt & Juliet 2'' is a 2013 Indian Punjabi romance comedy film directed by Anurag Singh. The film is a spiritual sequel to the 2012 blockbuster '' Jatt & Juliet''. Actors Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa reprise their roles from the previous film in the sequel amongst other characters. The film released on 28 June 2013, almost a year after the release of the prequel, and received a positive response at the box office. ''Jatt & Juliet 2'' went on to become the highest-grossing Punjabi film ever, thus beating the record previously held by ''Jatt & Juliet''. It is the first ever Punjabi film to be released on Blu-ray. A sequel, '' Jatt & Juliet 3'', was released on June 27, 2024. The film was remade in Bengali in 2018 as '' Inspector Notty K''. Plot Fateh Singh (Diljit Dosanjh) is a Punjab police constable who desperately wants a promotion to the rank of Inspector. He steals the uniform of his superior, Village Inspector Joginder Singh (Jaswinder Bhalla) and tells his family ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jatt & Juliet
''Jatt & Juliet'' is a 2012 Indian Punjabi-language romantic comedy film directed by Anurag Singh and produced by Darshan Singh Grewal and Gunbir Singh Sidhu. The film stars Diljit Dosanjh opposite Neeru Bajwa. It was released theatrically on 29 June 2012 and became a major commercial success at the box office, becoming the highest-grossing Punjabi film. It also won multiple awards at the PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2013 including for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress. The film spawned a sequel the following year titled ''Jatt & Juliet 2'' featuring most of the same cast and crew, and was followed by another sequel, '' Jatt & Juliet 3'', in 2024. ''Jatt & Juliet 2'' also broke records at the box office, and again ended up becoming the highest-grossing Punjabi film. It was remade in Bengali in 2014 as '' Bangali Babu English Mem''. Plot Fateh Singh, a Jat villager is crazy about marrying a Canadian girl to get Canadian citizenship, while on the other side ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Muklawa
''Muklawa'' is a 2019 Indian Punjabi-language, comedy-drama film directed by Simerjit Singh under the banner of Ammy Virk Productions. The film is produced by Gunbir Singh Sidhu and Manmord Sidhu. The film stars Ammy Virk, Sonam Bajwa, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Karamjit Anmol and B.N. Sharma in leading roles with Gurpreet Bhangu, Sukhwinder Chahal, Rakhi Hundal, Drishtii Garewal and Sarbjit Cheema in supporting roles. Muklawa was released worldwide in cinemas on 24 May 2019. Plot The whole film is based on the consequences of the old tradition of Punjabi culture after the wedding when a newly-wed bride is taken back to her husband's home for the first time to stay for 1 week. Cast * Ammy Virk * Sonam Bajwa * Gurpreet Ghuggi * Karamjit Anmol * B.N. Sharma * Gurpreet Bhangu * Nirmal Rishi * Sukhbir Singh Batth * Sukhwinder Chahal * Drishtii Garewal * Sarabjit Cheema * Rose Sardana * Rakhi Hundal * Tarsem Paul * Anita Shabdeesh * Sameer Pannu * Sahib Singh Sandhu * Parmin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sajjan Singh Rangroot
''Sajjan Singh Rangroot'' is a 2018 Indian Punjabi-language war drama film directed by Pankaj Batra. It stars Diljit Dosanjh, Yograj Singh and Sunanda Sharma. The film is based on the experiences of Sikh soldiers of the British Indian Army fighting on the Western Front during World War I. The film was released on 23 March 2018 to coincide with the death anniversary of Bhagat Singh. Sajjan Singh Rangroot is eighth highest grossing Punjabi film of all time and third highest-grossing film of 2018. Plot In the present, many Sikh volunteers under Khalsa Aid come to the Syria-Iraq border to help out refugees. An elderly Sikh volunteer tells his volunteers (especially a curious girl) about Sajjan Singh Rangroot, a soldier who fought in World War I. In the early 20th century, Sajjan was a young Sikh man who disliked the British. Sajjan's father worked for the British, and wanted his son to work for the British as well. As World War I was going on, Sajjan wanted to be a soldier f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Box Office India
Box Office India is an Indian film website dedicated to tracking, reporting, and analyzing the financial performance of films released in the Hindi entertainment industry. Established in 2003, Box Office India has become a prominent source of data and insights regarding box office revenues, viewership trends, and industry analyses within the Bollywood industry and other regional cinema in India. The website serves as a comprehensive source for box office statistics, including daily, weekly, and lifetime earnings of films across various Indian languages. Its traffic ranking in India is 83,665 , and is frequently visited by other countries such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Its site does not include collections from dubbed Telugu, Tamil, or Kannada versions of Bollywood films and vice-versa, nor does it include overseas collections from Far Eastern or Russian markets. A new Box Office India website went live on 20 January 2014. About Box Office India was launched on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Qismat
''Qismat'' () is a 2018 Punjabi romantic drama film written and directed by Jagdeep Sidhu. Produced by Shri Narotam Ji Productions, the film stars Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta in lead roles along with Guggu Gill, Tania and Harby Sangha in supporting roles. It was titled after a 2017 song of the same name, sung by Virk and starring Mehta in its music video. The film follows a man who falls in love whilst studying in Chandigarh, despite his marriage being arranged to another woman. It marked feature film debut for Tania. Principal photography took place within a single schedule that lasted 45 days in Chandigarh and other villages of Punjab, India, with Jalesh Oberoi serving as cinematographer. The background score was composed by Gurmeet Singh and Sandeep Saxena while the soundtrack was composed by B Praak and Sukh-E, with vocals from Ammy Virk, Gurnam Bhullar, Kamal Khan, Divya Bhatt, Neetu Bhalla and B Praak. Also, Khan won "Best Playback Singer" Award. ''Qismat'' was rele ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Statesman (India)
''The Statesman'' is an Indian English language, English-language broadsheet daily newspaper founded in 1818 and published simultaneously in Kolkata, New Delhi, Siliguri and Bhubaneswar. It incorporates and is directly descended from ''The Friend of India''. It is owned by The Statesman Ltd and headquartered at Statesman House, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata, with its national editorial office at Statesman House, Connaught Place, New Delhi. It is a member of the Asia News Network. ''The Statesman'' has an average weekday circulation of approximately 234,000, and the ''Sunday Statesman'' has a circulation of 250,000. This ranks it as one of the leading English newspapers in West Bengal, India. History ''The Statesman'' is a direct descendant of two newspapers, the Bombay (now Mumbai) based ''Indian Statesman'' and ''The Friend of India'' published in Calcutta (now Kolkata). ''Indian Statesman'' was started by Robert Knight (newspaperman), Robert Knight, who was previously the pr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Angrej
''Angrej'' () is a 2015 Indian Punjabi-language historical romance film directed by Simerjit Singh. Set against the backdrop of the waning British Raj, the film chronicles the love story of a young man and a woman, played by Amrinder Gill and Sargun Mehta respectively, belonging to different social strata. ''Angrej'' has Aditi Sharma, Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Anita Devgan, Sardar Sohi, and Nirmal Rishi in supporting roles; it marked the feature film debut for Mehta and Virk. Conceived as a romantic comedy set in the pre-partitioned Punjab, ''Angrej'''s story was written by Amberdeep Singh, who had always wanted to work on a period film about Punjabi culture. The film was shot in the rural parts of Rajasthan and Punjab over 40 days, with Navneet Misser serving as the cinematographer. Jatinder Shah composed the film's soundtrack, which features vocals from Gill, Virk and Sunidhi Chauhan. ''Angrej'' was released theatrically on 31 July 2015; it received a positive respons ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |