Aashiqui 2 returned 12.3× its production cost, earning $16.0M against a $1.3M budget — one of the highest-return India films in our catalog.
Synopsis
आशिकी २
“Love makes life live…”
A young woman meets a failing musician who launches her singing career, but their relationship is doomed when people assume he's with her for her fame and fortune.
The 2012–2014 India Window
262 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Aashiqui 2 sits at position #66.
Other Titles From T-Series
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Aashiqui 2 premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 12m runtime, production spent $10K per minute on screen and earned $121K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #601 of 1,983 India films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #423 of 1,132 (top 37%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | T-Series, Vishesh Films |
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Release Date | April 26, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt2203308 |