Rani Mukerji, one of Bollywood’s most celebrated actresses with over 25 years in the industry, has given many hits like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Mardaani, Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna, and Talaash. Among her many successes, one film stands out for its incredible box office performance relative to its budget.

The Phenomenon of Hichki

• Released on 23 March 2018, Hichki was made on a modest budget of ₹20 crore.

• Despite opening with just about ₹3 crore on day one, it went on to earn an astonishing ₹236 crore worldwide—about 12 times its budget.

• The film starred Rani Mukerji alongside actors like Supriya Pilgaonkar, Harsh Mayar, Shivkumar Subramaniam, and Sachin Pilgaonkar.

• In India alone, Hichki collected ₹45.82 crore, making it Rani’s fourth highest grosser domestically and her highest worldwide earner.

What’s Next for Rani?

Rani Mukerji is gearing up to star in Mardaani 3, reprising her role as a tough female police officer. Following the huge successes of Mardaani and Mardaani 2, the third installment is set for release on Holi next year, promising to captivate audiences once again.