List of most expensive Indian films
Historical timeline

List of most expensive Indian films

Section Title: Historical timeline
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Year	Title	Budget in INR (est.)	Budget (est.)	Ref.	Language(s)

1933	Savitri	₹75,000	₹75,000 (equivalent to ₹30 million or US$440,000 in 2016)	Telugu

1943	Kismet	₹2 lakh (200,000)	₹200,000 (equivalent to ₹68 million or US$1 million in 2016)	Hindi-Urdu

1948	Chandralekha	₹30 lakh (3 million)	₹3 million (equivalent to ₹240 million or US$3.3 million in 2018)	Tamil Hindi-Urdu

1952	Aan	₹35 lakh (3.5 million)	₹3.5 million (equivalent to ₹280 million or US$3.8 million in 2018)	Hindi-Urdu

1953	Jhansi Ki Rani	₹60 lakh (6 million)	₹6 million (equivalent to ₹470 million or US$6.6 million in 2018)

1960	Mughal-e-Azam	₹1.5 crore (15 million)	₹15 million (equivalent to ₹1.0 billion or US$14 million in 2018)

1975	Sholay	₹3 crore (30 million)	₹30 million (equivalent to ₹630 million or US$8.8 million in 2018)

1980	Shaan	₹6 crore (60 million)	₹60 million (equivalent to ₹1.0 billion or US$14 million in 2018)

1983	Raziya Sultan	₹7 crore (70 million)	₹70 million (equivalent to ₹890 million or US$12 million in 2018)

1991	Ajooba	₹8 crore (80 million)	₹80 million (equivalent to ₹510 million or US$7.2 million in 2018)	Hindi-Urdu Russian

1993	Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja	₹9 crore (90 million)	₹90 million (equivalent to ₹490 million or US$6.8 million in 2018)	Hindi

1995	Trimurti	₹11 crore (110 million)	₹110 million (equivalent to ₹490 million or US$6.8 million in 2018)

1996	Indian	₹15 crore (150 million)	₹150 million (equivalent to ₹610 million or US$8.5 million in 2018)	Tamil

1997	Ratchagan	₹18 crore (180 million)	₹180 million (equivalent to ₹690 million or US$9.5 million in 2018)

1998	Jeans	₹20 crore (200 million)	₹200 million (equivalent to ₹670 million or US$9.4 million in 2018)

2000	Raju Chacha	₹25 crore (250 million)	₹250 million (equivalent to ₹770 million or US$11 million in 2018)	Hindi

2001	Lagaan	₹25 crore (250 million)	₹250 million (equivalent to ₹740 million or US$10 million in 2018)

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...	₹40 crore (400 million)	₹400 million (equivalent to ₹1.2 billion or US$17 million in 2018)

2002	Devdas	₹50 crore (500 million)	₹500 million (equivalent to ₹1.4 billion or US$20 million in 2018)

2005	Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story	₹50 crore (500 million)	₹500 million (equivalent to ₹1.3 billion or US$18 million in 2018)	Hindi-Urdu

2007	Sivaji	₹60 crore (600 million)	₹600 million (equivalent to ₹1.4 billion or US$19 million in 2018)	Tamil

2008	Dasavathaaram	₹60 crore (600 million)	₹600 million (equivalent to ₹1.3 billion or US$17 million in 2018)

Ghajini	₹65 crore (650 million)	₹650 million (equivalent to ₹1.4 billion or US$19 million in 2018)	Hindi

2009	Blue	₹80 crore (800 million)	₹800 million (equivalent to ₹1.5 billion or US$21 million in 2018)

2010	My Name is Khan	₹85 crore (850 million)	₹850 million (equivalent to ₹1.4 billion or US$20 million in 2018)

Enthiran	₹132 crore (1.32 billion)	₹1.32 billion (equivalent to ₹2.2 billion or US$31 million in 2018)	Tamil

2011	Ra.One	₹150 crore (1.5 billion)	₹1.5 billion (equivalent to ₹2.3 billion or US$34 million in 2017)	Hindi

2013	Dhoom 3	₹175 crore (1.75 billion)	₹1.75 billion (equivalent to ₹2.2 billion or US$32 million in 2017)

2015	Baahubali: The Beginning	₹180 crore (1.8 billion)	₹1.8 billion (equivalent to ₹2.0 billion or US$29 million in 2017)	Telugu Tamil

Prem Ratan Dhan Payo	₹180 crore (1.8 billion)	₹1.8 billion (equivalent to ₹2.0 billion or US$29 million in 2017)	Hindi

2017	Baahubali 2: The Conclusion	₹250 crore (2.5 billion)	₹2.5 billion (US$35 million)	Telugu Tamil

2018	2.0	₹543 crore (5.43 billion)	₹5.43 billion (US$76 million)	Tamil

Sentence(s)

Indian was the most expensive Indian film in 1996, with a production budget of ₹150 million.

final_sentence: Indian was the most expensive Indian film in 1996, with a production budget of ₹150 million.