India, July 6 -- Aamir Khan seems to have slayed the demons haunting his films at the box office. Over the last seven years, the actor has been seen in only two films - Thugs of Hindostan and Laal Singh Chaddha. Both were monumental box office failures. That is why his most recent release, Sitaare Zameen Par, was crucial for the superstar's future. Now that the film has crossed Rs.200 crore worldwide, people are calling it a success. We decode if it really is so.

The RS Prasanna directorial has earned Rs.137.80 crore net ( Rs.164.80 crore gross) in India in 15 days since it released in theatres. Add to it over $6 million gross from overseas, and Sitaare Zameen Par's worldwide gross stands at an impressive Rs.217.50 crore. This makes it t...