9 Bollywood Movies That Became Superhits & Blockbusters That Released Around Independence Day!

The biggies of Bollywood have always tried their best to cash on the festive weeks including national holidays like Republic Day, Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanti.

With Independence Day round the corner, let’s take a look at some of Bollywood’s blockbusters that raked moolahs at the box office during that time.

Singham Returns (2014)

Directed by Rohit Shetty, Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor and Amol Gupte starrer Singham Returns released on 15th August, 2014 and its box-office collection is 215.57 crores worldwide.

Chennai Express (2013)

 Directed by Rohit Shetty, Shah Rukh Khan & Deepika Padukone’s Chennai Express released on 9^th August, 2013 and its box office collection is 423 Cr.

Ek Tha Tiger (2012)

Directed by Kabir Khan, Salman Khan & Katrina Kaif’s magic spilled on silver screen on 15th August, 2012 raking 320 Crores worldwide.

Chak De India (2007)

 Director Shimit Amin’s spectacular movie starring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead released on 10th August 2007 and has a box-office collection of 102 crores worldwide.

Tere Naam (2003)

 Director Satish Kaushik’s Tere Naam became a cult with Salman Khan and it released on

 15th August and raked almost 254.4 Million.

Dil Chahta Hai (2001)

 Farhan Akhtar’s debut movie with Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, Preity Zinta, Dimple Kapadia, Sonali Kulkarni, released on 10th August, 2001 and made 45 Crores.

Singh Is Kinng (2008)

Released on 8^th august 2008, this movie made almost 98 Crores worldwide.

Rustom (2016)

Akshay Kumar’s Rustom released on 12^th August 2016 and grossed about 216.35 Crores worldwide.

Toilet Ek Prem Katha  (2017)

The film promoting the Swaach Bharat Abhiyaan instantly resonated with the audiences and grossed ₹316.59 crores worldwide.