Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja Achieves Milestone at Chinese Box Office

Vijay Sethupathi, fondly known as Makkal Selvan, continues to dominate Tamil cinema with his stellar performances and has also won hearts as the host of Bigg Boss Tamil. His recent film, Maharaja, has now set a remarkable record at the Chinese box office.

Maharaja has become the highest-grossing Indian film in China since 2018, amassing ₹91.55 crore. The film, which was a major success in Tamil Nadu, was simultaneously released in Telugu states, where it also enjoyed a dream run and impressed audiences across regions.

While Dangal continues to hold the top spot with a massive ₹1,480 crore gross in China, Maharaja has carved a unique distinction for itself. It is the only South Indian film to feature in the top ten highest-grossing Indian films at the Chinese box office.

Top 10 Indian Films at the Chinese Box Office:

1. Dangal (2016) – ₹1,480 crores
2. Secret Superstar (2017) – ₹840 crores
3. Andhadhun (2018) – ₹368 crores
4. Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) – ₹323 crores
5. Hindi Medium (2017) – ₹238 crores
6. Hichki (2018) – ₹170 crores
7. PK (2014) – ₹134 crores
8. Mom (2017) – ₹130 crores
9. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017) – ₹108 crores
10. Maharaja (2024) – ₹92 crores

Vijay Sethupathi’s versatility and talent continue to shine globally, further solidifying his position as a superstar who transcends regional and linguistic boundaries.