List of highest-grossing Kannada films

Kannada cinema is a part of Indian cinema based in Gandhi Nagar, Bangalore. The films are made primarily in Kannada-language. The 1965 film Satya Harishchandra was the first Kannada film to cross ₹1 crore.[citation needed] The 1995 film Om was the first Kannada film to cross ₹10 crores.[citation needed] Mungaru Male was the first Kannada film to cross ₹50 crores.[1] Raajakumara was the first Kannada movie to cross ₹75 crore mark.[2]

KGF: Chapter 1 was the first Kannada film to gross ₹100, ₹150, ₹200 and ₹250 crores.[3][4] Its sequel KGF: Chapter 2 was the first Kannada film to gross ₹500, ₹750, ₹1000 and ₹1250 crores respectively.[5][6][7][8] This ranking lists the highest-grossing Kannada films produced by Kannada cinema, based on conservative global box office estimates as reported by organisations classified as green by Wikipedia.[a] However, there is no official tracking of figures.

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  2. ^ V, Vivek M (29 October 2021). "Puneeth Rajkumar, the multi-talented star". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  3. ^ "KGF box office collection Day 7: Yash-starrer inches towards Rs 150-crore mark". India Today. 28 December 2018. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Yash's KGF Enters Rs 200 Crore Club, First Kannada Film to Do So". News18. 8 January 2019. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  5. ^ "KGF – Chapter 2 Box Office: Yash starrer becomes the 4th film to enter the Rs. 1000 crore club". Bollywood Hungama. 29 April 2022. Archived from the original on 4 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  6. ^ "KGF – Chapter 2 Box Office: Yash starrer ranks no. 2 at the global box office; collects 72.38 million USD [Rs. 552.85 cr.] in 4 Days :Bollywood Box Office". Bollywood Hungama. 18 April 2022. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  7. ^ "KGF Chapter 2 box office collection: Yash starrer zooms past Rs 1000 crore mark". DNA India. Archived from the original on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
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