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The 10 highest worldwide grossing Bollywood films of 2012 are as follows: [2]
Rank | Title | Production company | Worldwide Gross |
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1 | Ek Tha Tiger | Yash Raj Films | ₹334.39 crore (US$62.58 million) |
2 | Dabangg 2 | Arbaaz Khan Productions Salman Khan Films | ₹255 crore (US$47.72 million) |
3 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan | Yash Raj Films | ₹235 crore (US$43.98 million) |
4 | Rowdy Rathore | Bhansali Productions | ₹203.39 crore (US$38.06 million) |
5. | Agneepath | Dharma Productions | ₹193 crore (US$36.12 million) |
6 | Barfi! | UTV Motion Pictures Ishana Movies | ₹175 crore (US$32.75 million) |
7 | Talaash: The Answer Lies Within | Aamir Khan Productions | ₹180.83 crore (US$33.84 million) |
8 | Housefull 2 | Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment | ₹179.15 crore (US$33.53 million) |
9 | Bol Bachchan | Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision | ₹165.68 crore (US$31 million) |
10 | Son of Sardaar | Viacom 18 Motion Pictures Ajay Devgn FFilms | ₹161.48 crore (US$30.22 million) |
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