Dangal released worldwide on December 23 PHOTO: PUBLICITY
Aamir Khan's Dangal is simply unstoppable!
After being named the highest-grossing Bollywood movie of 2016 and overthrowing Sultan to emerge as the biggest hit of the year, Dangal has now overtaken PK and Bajrangi Bhaijaan to become the highest-grossing Hindi movie of all time.
Dangal topples Sultan to emerge as biggest hit of 2016
According to India Today, Aamir Khan starrer PK, with lifetime earnings of INR3.40 billion, remained the highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time till being eclipsed by Dangal. Mr Perfectionist's latest offering has minted a record-shattering RsINR3.41 billion over the three weeks following its release.
Indian film critics pick Dangal as 2016's best film
Staring Aamir Khan, Fatima Sana Sheikh, Sakshi Tanwar and Saniya Malhotra, Dangal is based on the lives of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat and his daughters Geeta and Babita.
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