Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra

Kalyani Priyadarshan's Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra created history as India's first female-led superhero film and went on to become a massive box office success. The Malayalam blockbuster found audiences well beyond Kerala, earning over Rs 300 crore worldwide.

Maa Inti Bangaaram

Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Maa Inti Bangaaram scripted history by becoming the first Telugu female-led film to cross the Rs 100 crore mark at the global box office. The family drama struck a chord with audiences and emerged as a major commercial success.

Secret Superstar

Zaira Wasim's Secret Superstar became a global box office phenomenon, driven by its emotional story and exceptional performance in international markets, particularly China. Backed by Aamir Khan, the coming-of-age musical drama earned a staggering Rs 875.78 crore worldwide.

Raazi

Alia Bhatt's Raazi proved that a female-led film could dominate the box office without relying on conventional commercial formulas. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the espionage thriller emerged as a blockbuster, earning Rs 195.75 crore worldwide.

Gangubai Kathiawadi

Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, the crime drama showcased Alia in a powerful titular role and proved the commercial potential of women-centric stories on a grand scale with the film earning Rs 209.77 crore worldwide.

Mom

Sridevi's Mom marked the legendary actor's powerful return to the big screen in a lead role and became a notable success among female-led films. The revenge drama, which showcased Sridevi as a determined mother seeking justice, earned Rs 185.78 crore worldwide.

Neerja

Sonam Kapoor's Neerja emerged as a powerful female-led thriller, based on the real-life bravery of flight attendant Neerja Bhanot. The film received widespread acclaim for its gripping storytelling and Sonam's performance, earning Rs 131.66 crore worldwide.

Tanu Weds Manu Returns

Kangana Ranaut's Tanu Weds Manu Returns became a rare female-led comedy success, winning audiences with its entertaining storyline and memorable performances. The sequel to Tanu Weds Manu showcased Kangana in dual roles and went on to earn Rs 255.3 crore worldwide.

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi brought the story of the legendary warrior queen Rani Lakshmibai to the big screen with a grand scale and powerful performances. The period drama earned Rs 132.85 crore worldwide and emerged as one of the notable female-led historical films in Indian cinema.

Hichki

Rani Mukerji's Hichki emerged as a heartwarming female-led drama that connected with audiences through its inspiring story and powerful performances. The film, which featured Rani as a teacher determined to overcome challenges, earned Rs 208.73 crore worldwide.