Updated on: 14 October, 2024 05:53 PM IST |Hatim Kanchwala

Alia Bhatts Jigra released in theatres on October 11 & received a mixed response. Bhatt is praised for her powerful performance in Vasan Balas movie. On Day 1, Jigra earned Rs 4.25 crore.

1. NH 10
A gritty thriller that addresses societal issues such as gender violence, NH 10 earned approximately Rs. 43 crore at the box office. The film showcases a woman’s fierce determination to take charge of her fate in a patriarchal society, resonating deeply with viewers.
2. Kahaani
This gripping mystery, featuring a strong female lead, collected around Rs. 70 crore, proving that a well-crafted narrative can captivate audiences. The film’s portrayal of a pregnant woman’s quest for truth highlights resilience and courage.
3. Mardaani
A hard-hitting film tackling the grim reality of child trafficking, Mardaani grossed about Rs. 48 crore. With Rani Mukerji in a powerful role, it emphasizes the importance of women’s empowerment and justice in society, leaving a lasting impact.
A hard-hitting film tackling the grim reality of child trafficking, Mardaani grossed about Rs. 48 crore. With Rani Mukerji in a powerful role, it emphasizes the importance of women’s empowerment and justice in society, leaving a lasting impact.

4. Thappad
A poignant drama about domestic abuse and the societal norms surrounding it, Thappad made approximately Rs. 36 crore. The film sparked vital conversations about gender equality and the need for change in societal attitudes toward women.
5. Raazi
Based on the true story of a young Indian spy, this espionage thriller earned around Rs. 158 crore, showcasing the bravery, intelligence, and sacrifice of a woman in a challenging situation. Alia Bhatt’s performance was widely acclaimed, contributing to the film’s success.
6. English Vinglish
A heartwarming tale of self-discovery and empowerment, English Vinglish collected about Rs. 46 crore and more. The film resonates with audiences by celebrating the journey of a woman who learns to embrace her individuality and assert her identity.