Highest Grossing Films of Bollywood “Baadshah” Shah Rukh Khan

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is a romantic film directed by Yash Chopra starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in the lead roles. The film is about two young non-resident Indians, who fall in love during a vacation through Europe with their friends. It is the longest-running film in the history of Indian cinema. Shah Rukh Khan was initially reticent to portray the role of a lover, but this film is credited with establishing him as a "romantic hero". The film received many favourable reviews and became the year's highest grossing production in India and abroad and was declared an "all time blockbuster".

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is a film directed by Karan Johar starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan and Kareena Kapoor in leading roles. The film tells the story of an Indian family, which faces troubles and misunderstandings over their adopted son's marriage to a girl belonging to a lower socio-economic group than them. The film emerged as a major commercial success, both domestically and internationally. The movie broke many records and also won several awards at popular award ceremonies the following year, including five Filmfare Awards.

Om Shanti Om

Om Shanti Om is a romantic drama thriller film directed and choreographed by Farah Khan. It stars Shah Rukh Khan and debutant Deepika Padukone in the lead roles while Arjun Rampal, Shreyas Talpade, and Kirron Kher feature in supporting roles. The film broke many records at the box office and became the highest grossing movie of all the time of its release. Om Shanti Om earned Shah Rukh Khan his second nomination of the year for Best Actor at Filmfare.

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi

In Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, Shah Rukh Khan appeared as a mild-mannered office worker named Surinder Sahni, whose love for the beautiful and vivacious Taani (Anushka Sharma) causes him to transform himself into the loud and fun-loving "Raj" to win her love. The movie broke many box office records and became the highest-grossing film at the time of its release.

My Name Is Khan

My Name Is Khan is a drama film directed by Karan Johar starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in the lead roles. Upon its release, the film broke many box office records. The film was the highest-grossing Bollywood film overseas at the time, which was then overtaken by 3 Idiots. Overall My Name Is Khan was declared a 'Hit' in India and an 'All-time blockbuster' in overseas markets, where it remains the highest grosser.

Don 2

Shah Rukh Khan excersied extensively for the role and performed almost all the stunts by himself in Don 2. The film marked Khan's return to playing villains after earlier films such as Darr and Baazigar. It has been praised for its action, direction and cinematography (exemplified by Shah Rukh Khan's performance), although its pace and music were criticised. The film received a number of awards, including two Filmfare Awards: Best Sound Design and Best Action. Don 2 ended up with a final gross collections of ₹2.06 billion including all versions in 100 Days worldwide.

Ra. One

Ra.One is a science fiction superhero film directed by Anubhav Sinha, and starring Shah Rukh Khan, Arjun Rampal and Kareena Kapoor. The film broke a number of opening box-office records and became the third highest grossing of 2011. The film subsequently won a number of awards for its technical aspects, notably one National Film Award, one Filmfare Award and four International Indian Film Academy Awards.

Jab Tak Hai Jaan

Yash Chopra's 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan' starring Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma in lead roles was a big hit. The film was praised for its direction, cinematography and the chemistry between its lead actors. Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma were lauded for their performances, though the movie's predictable plot drew criticism. The film emerged as the third-highest-grossing Bollywood film overseas at that time, after 3 Idiots and My Name Is Khan.

Chennai Express

Chennai Express is about a man's journey from Mumbai to Rameshwaram, and what happens along the way after he falls in love with the daughter of a local don. The film features Shahrukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in lead roles. The film received mixed reviews from critics, it broke several box office records in India and abroad, becoming the quickest film to collect ₹1 billion net domestically.

Happy New Year

Shah Rukh Khan's latest release Happy New Year became a commercial success and ranks among the highest-grossing Bollywood films of all time. Happy New Year is directed by Farah Khan starring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani, Sonu Sood, Vivaan Shah and Jackie Shroff.