Abhishek Bachchan had just one movie in our time period, Dhoom 3, released in December 2013. The third installment of the Dhoom franchise was a mega hit and became the highest grossing Bollywood film of all time. In India, its opening day box office collection was nearly Rs 31 crore. Bachchan ended the calendar year with Farah Khan's Happy New Year, which is said to have grossed over Rs 175 crore worldwide.
Fast Fact: The script of Happy New Year has been selected by the Margaret Herrick Library (the Oscars Library) in Beverly Hills, California, for its permanent core collection.