This Indian film sold 30 crore tickets in one country, was bigger than Dangal, RRR, Pushpa 2, earned just ₹3 cr in India
Hindustan TimesAs Maharaja closes in on the ₹100-crore mark in China, the performance of Indian films in the country has come in focus again. The film that sold 30 crore tickets in China Regarding overseas successes among Indian films, it is hard to replicate what the 1971 release Caravan did in China. Its original China release saw Caravan selling 8.8 crore tickets, which made it the highest-grossing foreign film ever in China up until then. The craze for Caravan was such that the film was re-released in China multiple times, with total footfalls going up to 30 crore, the highest for any Indian film in a single country. Pushpa 2: The Rule, the biggest Indian film in years, has sold 6 crore tickets in India in its first month and an estimated 1 crore overseas.