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# Indian box office 2021: total collection by month and language
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In 2021, 25 films with day-by-day tables here collected ₹1,022.04 cr India net across 9 months; the biggest release of the year was [Pushpa: The Rise](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pushpa-the-rise-2021/) (₹267.55 cr India net).
## 2021 collection by language
| Language | India net | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi | ₹423.92 cr | 41.5% |
| Telugu | ₹279.94 cr | 27.4% |
| Tamil | ₹150.03 cr | 14.7% |
| Kannada | ₹128.15 cr | 12.5% |
| Malayalam | ₹23.54 cr | 2.3% |
| Punjabi | ₹14.81 cr | 1.4% |
| Multi-language, not split | ₹1.65 cr | 0.2% |

## 2021 month by month, India net by language
| Month | Films | India net | Hindi | Telugu | Tamil | Kannada | Malayalam | Punjabi | Unsplit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [December 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-12/) | 8 | ₹289.50 cr | ₹161.40 cr | ₹107.36 cr | ₹12.57 cr | ₹0.01 cr | ₹8.17 cr | — | — |
| [November 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-11/) | 5 | ₹258.01 cr | ₹239.18 cr | ₹1.87 cr | ₹1.82 cr | — | ₹15.14 cr | — | — |
| [October 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-10/) | 3 | ₹57.37 cr | — | — | — | ₹42.56 cr | — | ₹14.81 cr | — |
| [September 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-09/) | 1 | ₹0.32 cr | ₹0.32 cr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| [August 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-08/) | 1 | ₹2.23 cr | ₹2.23 cr | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| [April 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-04/) | 3 | ₹30.86 cr | ₹0.43 cr | ₹0.68 cr | — | ₹29.75 cr | — | — | — |
| [March 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-03/) | 6 | ₹124.44 cr | ₹17.71 cr | ₹49.80 cr | ₹1.50 cr | ₹55.42 cr | — | — | — |
| [February 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-02/) | 2 | ₹52.20 cr | — | ₹51.50 cr | — | — | — | — | ₹0.70 cr |
| [January 2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/industry/2021-01/) | 4 | ₹207.11 cr | ₹2.65 cr | ₹68.73 cr | ₹134.14 cr | ₹0.41 cr | ₹0.23 cr | — | ₹0.95 cr |

## Biggest releases of 2021
| Film | Language | Released | Days | Day 1 | Weekend | Week 1 | India net | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Pushpa: The Rise](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/pushpa-the-rise-2021/) | Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil | 17 Dec 2021 | 28 | ₹45.78 cr | ₹110.38 cr | ₹152.15 cr | ₹267.55 cr | ₹350.10 cr |
| [Sooryavanshi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sooryavanshi-2021/) | Hindi | 5 Nov 2021 | 43 | ₹26.29 cr | ₹77.08 cr | ₹120.66 cr | ₹195.78 cr | ₹293.96 cr |
| [Master](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/master-2021/) | Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam | 13 Jan 2021 | 16 | ₹34.80 cr | ₹68.90 cr | ₹112.84 cr | ₹153.93 cr | ₹223.00 cr |
| [83](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/83-2021/) | Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu | 24 Dec 2021 | 13 | ₹12.64 cr | ₹47.00 cr | ₹66.20 cr | ₹107.31 cr | ₹193.00 cr |
| [Uppena](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/uppena-2021/) | Telugu | 12 Feb 2021 | 7 | ₹13.97 cr | ₹35.34 cr | ₹51.50 cr | ₹70.00 cr | ₹84.10 cr |
| [Roberrt](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/roberrt-2021/) | Kannada, Telugu | 11 Mar 2021 | 17 | ₹14.42 cr | ₹31.79 cr | ₹48.64 cr | ₹55.77 cr | ₹78.00 cr |
| [Krack](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/krack-2021/) | Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam | 9 Jan 2021 | 34 | — | — | — | ₹50.55 cr | ₹60.15 cr |
| [Jathi Ratnalu](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/jathi-ratnalu-2021/) | Telugu | 11 Mar 2021 | 15 | ₹5.60 cr | ₹16.65 cr | ₹33.10 cr | ₹49.76 cr | ₹68.00 cr |
| [Antim: The Final Truth](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/antim-the-final-truth-2021/) | Hindi | 26 Nov 2021 | 22 | ₹5.03 cr | ₹18.61 cr | ₹29.35 cr | ₹39.06 cr | ₹59.11 cr |
| [Kurup](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kurup-2021/) | Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu | 12 Nov 2021 | 7 | ₹5.60 cr | ₹17.25 cr | ₹18.99 cr | ₹37.79 cr | ₹78.00 cr |
| [Yuvarathnaa](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/yuvarathnaa-2021/) | Kannada, Telugu | 1 Apr 2021 | 10 | ₹8.60 cr | ₹18.50 cr | ₹27.92 cr | ₹32.41 cr | ₹38.70 cr |
| [Kotigobba 3](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kotigobba-3-2021/) | Kannada | 15 Oct 2021 | 10 | ₹5.90 cr | ₹16.35 cr | ₹22.75 cr | ₹27.75 cr | ₹45.32 cr |
| [Tadap](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/tadap-2021/) | Hindi | 3 Dec 2021 | 8 | ₹4.05 cr | ₹13.52 cr | ₹21.04 cr | ₹26.81 cr | ₹33.00 cr |
| [Red](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/red-2021/) | Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam | 14 Jan 2021 | 5 | ₹7.50 cr | ₹16.54 cr | ₹21.04 cr | ₹26.05 cr | ₹31.20 cr |
| [Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chandigarh-kare-aashiqui-2021/) | Hindi | 10 Dec 2021 | 36 | ₹3.75 cr | ₹14.53 cr | ₹22.61 cr | ₹25.33 cr | ₹35.71 cr |
| [Honsla Rakh](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/honsla-rakh-2021/) | Punjabi | 15 Oct 2021 | 10 | ₹2.52 cr | ₹7.62 cr | ₹12.21 cr | ₹21.54 cr | ₹52.92 cr |
| [Mumbai Saga](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/mumbai-saga-2021/) | Hindi | 19 Mar 2021 | 14 | ₹2.82 cr | ₹8.74 cr | ₹13.43 cr | ₹16.53 cr | ₹22.29 cr |
| [Salaga](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/salaga-2021/) | Kannada | 14 Oct 2021 | 10 | ₹4.80 cr | ₹10.26 cr | ₹14.11 cr | ₹14.81 cr | — |
| [Satyameva Jayate 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/satyameva-jayate-2-2021/) | Hindi | 25 Nov 2021 | 16 | ₹3.22 cr | ₹7.26 cr | ₹12.14 cr | ₹13.26 cr | ₹17.29 cr |
| [Bunty Aur Babli 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/bunty-aur-babli-2-2021/) | Hindi | 19 Nov 2021 | 22 | ₹2.60 cr | ₹8.30 cr | ₹11.15 cr | ₹12.50 cr | ₹22.12 cr |
| [Haathi Mere Saathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/haathi-mere-saathi-2021/) | Hindi, Tamil, Telugu | 26 Mar 2021 | 4 | ₹2.40 cr | ₹4.20 cr | ₹5.00 cr | ₹8.49 cr | — |
| [Chehre](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chehre-2021/) | Hindi | 27 Aug 2021 | 7 | ₹0.40 cr | ₹1.70 cr | ₹2.55 cr | ₹2.55 cr | — |
| [Saina](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/saina-2021/) | Hindi | 26 Mar 2021 | 7 | ₹0.20 cr | ₹0.74 cr | ₹1.22 cr | ₹1.13 cr | ₹1.50 cr |
| [Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sandeep-aur-pinky-faraar-2021/) | Hindi | 19 Mar 2021 | 7 | ₹0.10 cr | ₹0.29 cr | ₹0.40 cr | ₹0.33 cr | ₹0.40 cr |
| [Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-2021/) | Hindi | 1 Jan 2021 | 7 | ₹0.08 cr | ₹0.17 cr | ₹0.27 cr | ₹0.27 cr | — |

Totals cover films with day-by-day tables on this site, not every release in India; coverage of past years grows as films are added.
Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.