Producers of bollywood

Aditya Chopra

Total collection: 431 CR*
Aditya Chopra’s Yash Raj Films (YRF) churned out a range that is wide of, with varying levels of success. Its rom-coms such as Bewakoofiyaan and Daawat-e-Ishq got responses which can be lukewarm but Chopra succeeded with Amir Khan-starrer Dhoom 3 and Mardaani, where Rani Mukherji plays a cop. Dhoom 3 was YRF’s biggest hit for 2013, and entered the rs club that is 200-crore three weeks of its release. The year was significantly more than nearly films for Chopra: He married their girlfriend that is long-time actor Mukherji in April.

Films: Dhoom 3, Gunday, Bewakoofiyaan, Mardaani, Daawat-e-Ishq, Aaha Kalyanam, Grace of Monaco (co-produced)

Sajid Nadiadwala

Total collection: 419.25 CR
It ended up being an year that is extremely successful Sajid Nadiadwala who delivered stellar hits starting with 2 States and Highway, both starring Alia Bhatt. His May release, Heropanti, introduced two Bollywood fledglings in lead roles—Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon. Underneath the banner of the third-generation production household, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, he also made his debut as a director (gaining a rank 90 on our list) with Kick, starring Salman Khan. The blockbuster earned over Rs 230 crore at the field office.

Films: Kick, Highway, 2 States (co-produced), Heropanti

Ekta Kapoor

Total collection: 243.7 CR
She has ruled television for years, and now her cash registers are happily ringing in Bollywood too. Ekta Kapoor’s film Ek Villain crossed the rs mark that is 100-crore. The thriller that is romantic Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles, and was among the greater amount of popular films of 2014. Ragini MMS 2 was another release that is major the Ekta Kapoor-owned Balaji stable. In a market where males control the bag strings, Kapoor’s business acumen has held her in good stead.

Films: Ek Villain, Ragini MMS 2, Main Tera Hero, Shaadi Ke Side Effects, Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho Gayi

Rakesh Roshan 

Total collection: 240.50 CR
Producer/director Rakesh Roshan had only 1 launch this, Krrish 3 12 months. In which he had a lot riding on it, provided market objectives after the success that is phenomenal of first couple of movies in the franchise. A part that is large of 3’s success can be attributed to the fact that Roshan treats the franchise not simply as a film but also as a brand. On its opening day, it collected Rs 24.25 crore at the field office that is domestic. The film, featuring Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra and Kangana Ranaut, went to packed theatres over numerous weekends and raked in a total of Rs 240.50 crore.

Film: Krrish 3

Karan Johar

Total collection: 230.31 CR
Karan Johar had three comedies that are romantic year, all with first-time directors. Dharma Productions made certainly one of the year’s biggest hits, 2 States, which earned Rs 104 crore. Their chat show, Koffee with Karan became the talk of this town in the half that is first of year. He had been a judge for Season 7 of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.

Films: 2 States (co-produced), Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania, Hasee Toh Phasee, Gori Tere Pyaar Mein

Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Total collection: 174 CR
It is claimed that Sanjay Leela Bhansali doesn’t put money into just their tasks, but pours his heart and soul into them as well. Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela, Bhansali’s take on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, impressed critics and people. The Ranveer Singh-Deepika Padukone love saga had a run that is great the field office going into the Rs 100-crore Bollywood club. Their 2014 production venture, a biopic on boxing champ Mary Kom featuring Priyanka Chopra, had been also a success that is commercial.

Films: Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram-Leela (co-produced) and Mary Kom

Ajay Devgn

Total collection: 141 CR
It had been an year that is eventful action hero-producer Ajay Devgn. Singham Returns—the actor’s only release in our imeframe—collected Rs 141 crore at the package office that is domestic. The Rohit Shetty-directed film also starred Kareena Kapoor Khan in the lead, and had been co-produced by the actor’s production company, Ajay Devgn Films. His release that is latest this year is Action Jackson. Directed by Prabhudheva, it premiered on 5 december.

Films: Co-produced Singham Returns