From 'Raja Hindustani' to 'DDLJ', these 7 films released on Diwali made huge profits.

Last Updated: 19 October 2025, 02:31 IST Many amazing films released on Diwali which include Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Krish 3. These films made record earnings at the box office. Successful films released on Diwali. New Delhi: Many films are releasing at the box office on the occasion of Diwali. Due to the festive season and people’s holidays, filmmakers try to take advantage of this opportunity. In this some films are hits and others are flops. Let us know about those films released on the occasion of Diwali which grossed a lot at the box office and were called blockbusters. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: Karan Johar entered Bollywood as a director through this film. It starred stars like Shahrukh Khan, Rani Mukherjee and Kajol in lead roles. Released during Diwali in October 1998, this film grossed around Rs 91 crore. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge: This film starring Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan and Kajol was released in October 1995. His story settled in the hearts of the audience and even today the audience loves to watch it. This film earned around Rs 90 crore. Krrish 3: This film starring Bollywood stars Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Vivek Oberoi and Kangana Ranaut was one of the biggest hits of 2013. It was also released on the occasion of Diwali. It collected Rs 244 crore. Golmaal 3: Famous director Rohit Shetty’s film ‘Golmaal 3’ is also included in this list. This comedy film was released in 2010. It earned Rs 169 crore at the box office. Happy New Year: The collaboration of Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan and Deepika Padukone was seen in this film. Farah Khan directed it. It collected Rs 383 crore. This film was released in 2014. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo: This film of Bollywood star Salman Khan and Sonam Kapoor turned out to be a blockbuster at the box office. It was released in 2015 on Diwali. It earned Rs 378 crore. Raja Hindustani: This film with Bollywood’s Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan and Karisma Kapoor created history by becoming the highest grosser at the box office in 1996. It was also released on Diwali. It earned around Rs 73 crore. About the Author Abhishek Nagar Abhishek Nagar works as Senior Sub Editor in News 18 Digital. He is part of the entertainment team of News 18 Digital. He has been active in the field of journalism for the past 6 years. Before joining News 18 Digital… read more Abhishek Nagar works as Senior Sub Editor in News 18 Digital. He is part of the entertainment team of News 18 Digital. He has been active in the field of journalism for the past 6 years. He first launched News 18 Digital … Read More Click here to add News 18 as your favorite news source on Google. First Published: October 19, 2025, 02:31 IST Home Entertainment From ‘Raja Hindustani’ to ‘DDLJ’, these 7 films grossed big on Diwali.