Page: https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2016/ · Updated 2026-11-01 · Box Office Index [Home](https://boxofficeindex.co/) › [Punjabi records](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/) › 2016 # Highest-grossing Punjabi movies of 2016: worldwide box office collection The highest-grossing Punjabi film of 2016 is [Ambarsariya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ambarsariya-2016/) with ₹25 cr worldwide, followed by [Bambukat](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/bambukat-2016/) (₹25 cr) and [Dulla Bhatti](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dulla-bhatti-2016/) (₹4 cr) (as of 1 Nov 2026). Top 3 Punjabi films of 2016 by reported worldwide gross, nominal rupees. | # | Film | Worldwide gross | |---|---|---| | 1 | [Ambarsariya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ambarsariya-2016/) | ₹25 cr | | 2 | [Bambukat](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/bambukat-2016/) | ₹25 cr | | 3 | [Dulla Bhatti](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dulla-bhatti-2016/) | ₹4 cr | ## Every Punjabi film of 2016: 41 films, 3 with a reported gross Films with a reported worldwide gross are ranked first; the rest follow in release order. Films tracked day by day here show their current figure. Credits for every film: [Punjabi films of 2016 with director and cast](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/2016/punjabi/). | # | Film | Released | Worldwide gross | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | [Ambarsariya](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ambarsariya-2016/) | 25 Mar 2016 | ₹25 cr | | 2 | [Bambukat](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/bambukat-2016/) | 29 Jul 2016 | ₹25 cr | | 3 | [Dulla Bhatti](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dulla-bhatti-2016/) | 10 Jun 2016 | ₹4 cr | | | [Chauthi Koot](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chauthi-koot-2016/) | 15 May 2015 | | | | [Channo Kamli Yaar Di](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/channo-kamli-yaar-di-2016/) | 19 Feb 2016 | | | | [Ardaas](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ardaas-2016/) | 11 Mar 2016 | | | | [Love Punjab](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/love-punjab-2016/) | 11 Mar 2016 | | | | [Canada Di Flight](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/canada-di-flight-2016/) | 1 Apr 2016 | | | | [Saka - Nankana Sahib De Shaheed](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/saka-nankana-sahib-de-shaheed-2016/) | 8 Apr 2016 | | | | [Vaisakhi List](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaisakhi-list-2016/) | 22 Apr 2016 | | | | [Zorawar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/zorawar-2016/) | 6 May 2016 | | | | [Killer Punjabi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/killer-punjabi-2016/) | 13 May 2016 | | | | [Kaptaan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kaptaan-2016/) | 20 May 2016 | | | | [Saadey CM Saab](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/saadey-cm-saab-2016/) | 27 May 2016 | | | | [Vaapsi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/vaapsi-2016/) | 3 Jun 2016 | | | | [Once Upon A Time In Amritsar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/once-upon-a-time-in-amritsar-2016/) | 10 Jun 2016 | | | | [Sardaarji 2](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/sardaarji-2-2016/) | 24 Jun 2016 | | | | [Needhi Singh](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/needhi-singh-2016/) | 22 Jul 2016 | | | | [Gelo](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/gelo-2016/) | 5 Aug 2016 | | | | [Main Teri Tu Mera](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/main-teri-tu-mera-2016/) | 19 Aug 2016 | | | | [25 Kille](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/25-kille-2016/) | 25 Aug 2016 | | | | [Darra](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/darra-2016/) | 2 Sep 2016 | | | | [Teshan](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/teshan-2016/) | 23 Sep 2016 | | | | [Nikka Zaildar](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nikka-zaildar-2016/) | 30 Sep 2016 | | | | [Aatishbazi Ishq](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/aatishbazi-ishq-2016/) | 14 Oct 2016 | | | | [Lock](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/lock-2016/) | 14 Oct 2016 | | | | [Lakeeran](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/lakeeran-2016/) | 21 Oct 2016 | | | | [Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/chaar-sahibzaade-rise-of-banda-singh-bahadur-2016-punjabi/) | 11 Nov 2016 | | | | [Motor Mitraan Di](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/motor-mitraan-di-2016/) | 30 Dec 2016 | | | | [2 Bol](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/2-bol-2016/) | | | | | [Bathinda Express](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/bathinda-express-2016/) | | | | | [Born To Be King](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/born-to-be-king-2016/) | | | | | [Desi Munde](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/desi-munde-2016/) | | | | | [Dharam Yudh Morcha](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/dharam-yudh-morcha-2016/) | | | | | [Ek Mahan Sant Te Kugh Khadku Sipahi](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/ek-mahan-sant-te-kugh-khadku-sipahi-2016/) | | | | | [Highway 5](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/highway-5-2016/) | | | | | [Kachhe Dhaagey](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kachhe-dhaagey-2016/) | | | | | [Singh Dot Com Nashon Ke Khilaaf Ek Jung](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/singh-dot-com-nashon-ke-khilaaf-ek-jung-2016/) | | | | | [The Journey of Punjab 2016](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/the-journey-of-punjab-2016-2016/) | | | | | [Tiger](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/tiger-2016/) | | | | | [Wake Up Singh](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/wake-up-singh-2016/) | | | Other years: [2025](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2025/) · [2024](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2024/) · [2023](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2023/) · [2022](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2022/) · [2021](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2021/) · [2019](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2019/) · [2018](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2018/) · [2017](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2017/) · [2015](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2015/) · [2014](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/2014/). [All-time Punjabi records](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/punjabi/). Cite as: Box Office Index, https://boxofficeindex.co.