The Kerala Story: Adah Sharma starrer beats Gangubai Kathiawadi, Manikarnika and more becoming highest grossing female-led film

 

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The Kerala Story emerges as the highest-grossing female-led film

Adah Sharma starrer The Kerala Story emerged as the highest grossing female-led film in just 10 days of its release. It has smashed records set by A-lister actresses in the industry. Adah Sharma ranks at the top of highest-grossing women-centric films defeating Alia Bhatt’s Gangubai Kathiawadi, Raazi, Kangana Ranaut’s Manikarnika, and more films. The most controversial film of the year 2023 has so far grossed Rs 136 crore. Surprisingly, this figure has been achieved only in 10 days. Take a look at other films that The Kerala Story has defeated.

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Gangubai Kathiwadi

Alia Bhatt starrer Gangubai Kathiawadi is one of the blockbuster films of 2022. The film was on top of the highest grossing female-centric films until The Kerala Story leads the race. The biographical drama Gangubai Kathiawadi grossed Rs 129.10 crores. 

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Raazi

Second, on the list was again Alia Bhatt starrer Raazi. It now slides down to the third position. The 2018 action thriller reportedly crossed Rs 124 crore.

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Manikarnika – The Queen of Jhansi

Kangana Ranaut’s Manikarnika - The Queen of Jhansi collected Rs 92.19 crore at the box office. The period film was co-directed by the lead actress and Krish Jagarlamudi. 

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5/10

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Veere Di Wedding

Veere Di Wedding is female centric film string Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Swara Bhasker, and Shikha Talsania. Rhea Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor produced film earned Rs 83 crore at the domestic box office.

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The Dirty Picture

Vidya Balan’s The Dirty Picture collected Rs 80 crores. The biographical drama is inspired by the story of actress Silk Smitha 

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7/10

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Neerja

Sonam Kapoor headlined the film thriller drama, Neerja. The film based grossed Rs 75.65 crore.

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8/10

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Dear Zindagi

Dear Zindagi grossed Rs 68 crore at the Indian box office. This is Alia Bhatt starrer third film on the list. 

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9/10

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Mary Kom

The sports drama is based on the real story of boxer Mary Kom. Priyanka Chopra headlined the movie which grossed Rs 64 crore.

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10/10

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Queen

Kangana Ranaut’s Queen also made in the top 10 highest-grossing female-centric films grossing Rs 61 crore gross. However, the film slips to a below level as The Kerala Story ranks at the top.