Bollywood saw incredible box office success in 1996, a year so great that it left all other films in the dust. ‘Raja Hindustani,’ starring the magnificent Karisma Kapoor and the perfectionist Aamir Khan, was the film that reigned supreme. This film made history in Indian cinema industry in addition to topping the charts.
The Star Who Stole the Show
Born within Bollywood’s most famous family, Karisma Kapoor is the daughter of renowned actors Babita and Randhir Kapoor. Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan are just a few of the greatest names in the industry that she has worked with because to her stunning performances and endearing on-screen persona.
‘Raja Hindustani’: A Record-Breaking Sensation
Released in 1996, ‘Raja Hindustani’ created a massive stir at the box office. The film, made on a budget of Rs 5.75 crore, astonishingly grossed Rs 76.34 crore. Its heartwarming story, melodious music, and stellar performances captivated audiences, making it the highest-grossing film of the year.
Competing with the Best: Other Top Grossers of 1996
- Agni Sakshi: Starring Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, and Manisha Koirala, this film was the second-highest grosser of 1996. Made with a budget of Rs 4.75 crore, it earned Rs 31.34 crore.
- Jeet: Featuring Sunny Deol and Salman Khan, ‘Jeet’ was another blockbuster hit, raking in Rs 30.5 crore worldwide.
- Ghatak: Sunny Deol’s second big hit of the year, ‘Ghatak,’ further solidified his status as a leading action star, earning Rs 26.58 crore at the box office.
- Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi: This action-packed film starring Rekha and Akshay Kumar secured the fifth position, with box office earnings of Rs 25.16 crore.
Karisma Kapoor’s Iconic Collaborations
Karisma Kapoor’s illustrious career includes working with some of Bollywood’s biggest names. She shared the screen with Shah Rukh Khan in films like ‘Dil To Pagal Hai,’ with Salman Khan in hits such as ‘Biwi No.1’ and ‘Judwaa,’ and of course, with Aamir Khan in the blockbuster ‘Raja Hindustani.’
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