Sangam (film) - Reception - Commercial Response

Commercial Response

Sangam becomes huge success at the box office. Boxofficeindia.com reported the film had collected 80,000,000 and its nett collection, 40,000,000. Similarly, Boxofficeindia.co.in reported the film had the same box office collection while its adjust to inflation by comparing the collection with the price of Gold in 1964 is about 7173154362 (US$130 million). On contrary to the both report, Ibosnetwork.com claim that Sangam grossed around 50,000,000 with its adjust to inflation grossed to 7602400000 (US$140 million). By the end of its overall box office collection, Sangam was labelled as blockbuster at the box office where it was the highest grossing film of the year.

Furthermore, Sangam also ranked as second highest grossing film of the decade by Boxofficeindia.com behind Mughal-e-Azam where its adjusted to inflation nett gross reportedly is about 885700000 (US$16 million). The film was also ranked at fourth by Boxofficeindia.co.in in their list of "Top 50 Film of Last 50 Years" which feature all-time highest grossing Bollywood film by using the relative price of gold in different years to arrive at a hypothetical current value of box-office collections of past films.