Alia Bhatt's 'Raazi' to Sonam's 'Neerja': Here are highest-grossing female-centric films

Throughout years, Bollywood has been slowly stepping out of its typical films and exploring or genres with strong female leads, tabooed issues, and more. female-oriented films of industry have been heavily appreciated by fans. From Alia Bhatt's Raazi to Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika, take a look at some of highest-grossing female-centric films of Bollywood. 

Bollywood's highest-grossing female-centric films

Raazi

Alia Bhatt delivered one of her most acclaimed performances in Raazi. Revolving around character of an Indian spy, film narrates story of a young girl who gets married into a Pakistani household to spy for India. Also starring Vicky Kaushal, film was directed by Meghna Gulzar. film made about Rs 122 crores in total. 

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Piku

Deepika Padukone's character of a simple girl named Piku was widely admired by fans. Released in 2015, Piku was directed by Soojit Sircar. film narrated story of a far who suffers from constipation and depicts his relationship with his short-tempered daughter. film made about Rs 78 crores at Box Office. 

Manikarnika

Kangana Ranaut is kwn to portray strong female leads in her films. Playing a powerful female warrior in Manikarnika, Kangana Ranaut played character of Jhansi Ki Rani in film. Directed by Kangana and Krish, film made Rs 90 crores at Box Office. 

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Neerja

Sonam Kapoor got a special d at National Film Awards for her role as Neerja. Based on real-life story of Neerja Bhat, Neerja narrated story of a flight attendant who lost her life while she bravely fought to save 359 lives on a hijacked airplane. film made about Rs 71 crores at Box Office. 

Mission Mangal

Based on an incredible true story, Mission Mangal is based on India's mission to Mars. film showcases how a women-dominated team led India to its first successful mission to Mars. film stars Sonakshi Sinha, Akshay Kumar, Tapsee Pannu, Vidya Balan, and Kriti Kulhari. film raked in a whopping collection of Rs 192 crores. 

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