01/6​Happy Birthday, Sanjay Dutt: Top 5 highest-earning films of the talented actor

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Sanjay Dutt, who made his debut in Bollywood with 1981 film 'Rocky' has come a long way in his illustrious career. The talented actor has worked in several films and has always managed to win over the audience with his stellar performance. While controversies have always followed the versatile actor but his popularity remains to be unaffected by it. Ace filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani even made a film based on Sanjay's life in 2018 which turned out to be one of the highest-grossing films of the year.

While fans have been flooding social media with adorable birthday wishes for Sanjay Dutt, we take a look at his career's highest-earning films at the box office, according to figures available on Box Office India.

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02/6PK

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Despite essaying a small role in the Rajkumar Hirani film starring Aamir Khan and Anushka Sharma, Sanjay Dutt managed to leave a lasting impact with his sheer brilliance in front of the camera. The film which went on to earn a staggering figure of Rs 337.72 crores at the box office turned out to be one of Dutt's highest-earning film in his career. The comedy-drama even featured Sushant Singh Rajput in a cameo role.

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03/6Agneepath

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The official reboot of Amitabh Bachchan's iconic 1990 film 'Agneepath' featured Sanjay Dutt as the main antagonist. While the 2012 film went on to mint Rs 119.98 crores in the domestic circuit, it turned out to be a game-changer for the birthday boy as the audience were all praise for his negative character of Kancha Cheena. The film also featured Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Rishi Kapoor and others but Dutt managed to steal the thunder with his villainous act.

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04/6Son of Sardaar

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Sanjay, who shares a close bond with Ajay Devgn teamed up with the talented actor for 'Son of Sardaar' and left the audience in splits with his perfect comic timing. Despite the mixed reviews, the action-comedy flick went on to rake in a total of Rs 88.68 crores at the box office. Sanjay-Ajay's unmissable camaraderie was one of the highlights of the film which turned out to be the reason behind its huge success.

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05/6Lage Raho Munna Bhai

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'Lage Raho Munna Bhai' is one of Sanjay Dutt's best works to date. The 2006 comedy-drama is a sequel of 'Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.' which saw the birthday boy step into the shoes of his most popular roles of Murli Prasad Sharma aka Munna Bhai. While the first instalment turned out to be a huge hit, the second one went on to become a blockbuster as it collected Rs 74.88 crores at the box office.

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06/6Double Dhamaal

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Sanjay Dutt has essayed all kinds of roles in his illustrious career and has always managed to hit the bull's eye with his enigmatic performance. He has also teamed up with ace filmmaker Indra Kumar's for the first and second instalments of his popular comedy franchise 'Dhamaal'. While the first one instalment of the multi-starrer left the audience in splits, the second one 'Double Dhamaal' turned out to be a bigger hit as it managed to earn Rs 45.05 crore at the box office.

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