Yash Raj Films

Indian film studio founded 1970

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2025 Distributed Chhaava as part of their ongoing film distribution efforts.
2025 Yash Raj Films plans to release 'Saiyaara' directed by Mohit Suri, starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda
2025 YRF Distributors distributed the successful film Chhaava.
2025 Upcoming film Alpha to be directed by Shiv Rawail, starring Alia Bhatt, Sharvari, Anil Kapoor, and Bobby Deol.
2025 Upcoming film War 2 to be directed by Ayan Mukerji, starring Hrithik Roshan, N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Katrina Kaif, and Anil Kapoor.
2024 YRF Distributors distributed the successful film Laapataa Ladies.
2024 Formed a theatrical films co-production agreement with Posham Pa Pictures.
2024 Yash Raj Films produces 'Vijay 69', a Hindi Netflix Original film
2024 Yash Raj Films releases 'Maharaj', a Hindi Netflix Original film
2023 YRF Distributors distributed the successful film Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar.
2023 Yash Raj Films produced 'The Railway Men', a Hindi-language series released on Netflix.
2023 Yash Raj Films released 'The Romantics', a documentary series in English and Hindi on Netflix, exploring the history and impact of the film production company.
2023 YRF Entertainment was transformed into the streaming division of Yash Raj Films.
2023 Release of Tiger 3, an action film starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif about agents framed as traitors who fight to clear their names.
2023 Release of The Great Indian Family, a film starring Vicky Kaushal about a religious Hindu man discovering his Muslim birth.
2023 Yash Raj Films released high-profile action films 'Pathaan' starring Shah Rukh Khan and 'Tiger 3' featuring Salman Khan, marking significant commercial successes.
2023 YRF produces Pathaan, the fourth installment in the YRF Spy Universe, starring Shah Rukh Khan and directed by Siddharth Anand, which becomes the company's highest-grossing release.
2019 YRF Distributors distributed the mainstream commercial film De De Pyaar De.
2019 Began theatrical film distribution partnership with Luv Films, continuing to the present day.
2016 The studio continued its trend of diverse storytelling with films like 'Sultan' starring Salman Khan and 'Fan' featuring Shah Rukh Khan in a dual role.
2015 YRF Distributors distributed the mainstream commercial film Piku.
2014 YRF Distributors distributed the mainstream commercial film Happy New Year.
2014 Yash Raj Films produced diverse films like 'Mardaani' featuring Rani Mukerji as a strong police officer and 'Gunday' starring Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor.
2013 YRF's distribution team sold the satellite rights of Dhoom 3 to Sony Entertainment Television.
2013 Established a joint venture with Dell Inc. for digitization and electronic re-distribution of the entire YRF Library up to Fiscal year 2015.
2013 Formed a multi-film co-production agreement with Dolby Laboratories for all YRF projects.
2013 Initiated a 3-film co-production agreement with Dibakar Banerjee Productions for feature films, lasting until 2015.
2013 Signed a 3-film exclusive distribution agreement with The Nikkatsu Corporation for distributing Ek Tha Tiger, Jab Tak Hai Jaan, and Dhoom 3 in the Japanese market.
January 3 2013 YRF underwent a soft-launch and received angel investments from various institutional fund-raisers and venture capitalists
January 3 2013 YRF conducted a soft-launch and opened investment to Indian enterprises, receiving angel investments from various institutional fund-raisers.
2012 Established a multi-film co-production agreement with The IMAX Corporation for releasing films in IMAX format, including Dhoom 3, Thugs of Hindostan, War, Shamshera, Pathaan, and Tiger 3.
2012 The studio released significant films like 'Ek Tha Tiger' starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, and 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan', which was the last film directed by legendary filmmaker Yash Chopra before his death.
October 2012 After the death of Yash Chopra, Aditya Chopra was elevated to chairman and Chief Executive of the company's studio wing.
2011 YRF went into production of three major films with Aamir Khan (Dhoom 3), Shah Rukh Khan (Jab Tak Hai Jaan), and Salman Khan (Ek Tha Tiger)
2011 Disney acquired a 99% share of UTV, establishing Disney UTV as the Indian subsidiary. YRF Entertainment was also announced as a subsidiary in Beverly Hills, California, with Uday Chopra as CEO.
2011 Disney acquired a 99% share of YRF through UTV, establishing Disney UTV as the Indian subsidiary.
November 2011 Yash Raj Films announced YRF Entertainment as a new subsidiary in Beverly Hills, California, with Uday Chopra appointed as CEO.
2010 Aditya Chopra took over as the vice-chairman of Yash Raj Films following a period of financial challenges.
2010 Yash Raj Films released multiple notable films including 'Pyaar Impossible', 'Badmaash Company', and 'Band Baaja Baaraat', featuring rising stars like Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma.

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