Chennai Express Surpasses 3 Idiots' Worldwide Lifetime Collections | Box Office

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Koimoi.com Team
- August 30, 2013 | 3:47 PM IST
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Chennai Express still falls way behind in terms of collections made overseas, nevertheless, the producers of the film have already earned more than the producers of 3 Idiots. Hence, Koimoi has been careful in not providing inflation adjusted figures.

This Shah Rukh Khan starrer made a worldwide business of about 399 crores, beating 3 Idiots’ record of 386 crores.

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There is a lot of debate about Chennai Express being qualitatively lower than 3 Idiots, but monetarily the film is in a more lucrative situation than the latter.

Take a look at the chart below for your reference:

Rank	Movie Name	Lead Star	Year	Domestic Collections (Nett) in Rs. crores	Domestic Collections (Gross) in Rs. crores	International USD ollar Millions	Dollar Rate During The Respective Year	International  Collections in Rs. Crores	Total (Gross) Collection Rs. Crores
1	Chennai Express	Shah Rukh Khan	2013	218	290	17.30 million	63	109	399
2	3 Idiots	Aamir Khan	2009	202	269	25 million	47	118	386
3	Ek Tha Tiger	Salman Khan	2012	198	263	10 million	56	56	319
4	Yeh Jawaani Hain Deewaani	Ranbir Kapoor	2013	190	253	10 million	56	56	309
5	Dabangg 2	Salman Khan	2012	159	211	9.75 million	55	54	265
6	Jab Tak Hai Jaan	Shah Rukh Khan	2012	121	161	14 million	57	80	241

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