Top 10 Indian Films of 2025

By Prathamesh Suryavanshi

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Top 10 Indian Films of 2025

Explore the Top 10 indian films of 2025, led by Chhaava and Saiyaara. Check box office figures, genres, languages, and sleeper hits shaping this standout year in cinema.

The year 2025 has spread the magic of cinema in India. The list of top 10 films in India of 2025 includes box office blockbusters, sleeper hits, and a variety of content across languages. From historical dramas to surprising theatrical successes, these films defined the year so far.

Top Grossing Films of 2025

RankTitleLanguageWorldwide Gross (β‚Ή crore)
1ChhaavaHindi797–809
2SaiyaaraHindi~502.4
3Sitaare Zameen ParHindi263–267
4Raid 2Hindi243
5Housefull 5Hindi238–289
6SikandarHindi176
7Sky ForceHindi168.9
8Kesari Chapterβ€―2Hindi144.3
9JaatHindi119.2
10Mahavatar NarsimhaHindi (Animated)90.8

Chhawa: A Historical Blockbuster

Chhawa is the highest grosser at the box office. The film depicts the life of Maratha ruler Sambhaji Maharaj. With high returns on its low budget, the film garnered both critical acclaim and mass appeal.

Saiyaara: A romantic drama with a wide reach

Coming in second place on the list, Saiyaara blends expansive visuals with a youthful love story. Its music and emotional storytelling made it popular with young audiences and audiences across the globe.

Other notable titles

  • Sitare Zameen Par received praise for its plot and performances.
  • Raid 2 revived its franchise with heavy action and drama.
  • Housefull 5 opened to mixed reviews, but it opened to a big bang.
  • Mahaavatar Narasimha, a brilliant animated film, made it into the top 10.

Trends shaping the year

  • Content-driven films focused on star power.
  • Low- and mid-budget titles delivered big returns.
  • From animation to period drama, diverse storytelling styles have found widespread appeal.
  • By mid-2025, the box office collection crossed the 5,000 crore mark, showing year-on-year growth.

Why these films made a big splash

These films rightly impressed audiences, whether through compelling storylines, emotional depth or modern filmmaking. Audiences appreciated the originality and immersive visuals. Many films also benefited from word-of-mouth and repeat audiences.

The top 10 films in India of 2025 showcase a year when Indian cinema flourished with diverse storytelling and strong box office results. From the epic Chhawa to the emotional appeal of Saiyaraa and the novelty of Mahaavatar Narasimha, each title contributed to the rich cinematic landscape.

For fans of various cinemas or those analyzing box office trends, this list reflects the evolving shape of the Indian film industry.

Prathamesh Suryavanshi

Research student at Shivaji University, Kolhapur

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