‘Gadar 2,’ directed by Anil Sharma, has finally crossed the coveted 500 crore mark in domestic box office collections. According to Sacnilk.com, the film raked in over 8 crore rupees on Sunday. Starring Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, and Utkarsh Sharma in lead roles, ‘Gadar 2’ serves as the sequel to the 2001 blockbuster drama ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha.’
As per preliminary calculations by Sacnilk.com, ‘Gadar 2’ managed to collect Rs 8.50 million net on its 24th day in India. The film’s journey at the box office has been remarkable, with earnings of 284.63 crore in the first week, 134.47 crore in the second week, and 63.35 crore in the third week. Adding the 8.50 crore it earned on its fourth Sunday, ‘Gadar 2’ has now crossed the 500 crore mark in total revenue in India.
‘Gadar 2’ has now become the third Hindi film to achieve this impressive 500 crores net milestone, joining the ranks of Shah Rukh Khan‘s ‘Pathaan’ and SS Rajamouli’s ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ (2017). Remarkably, ‘Gadar 2’ reached this milestone in the shortest time among the three, surpassing ‘Pathaan,’ which took 28 days, and ‘Baahubali 2,’ which took 34 days.
The global box office success of ‘Gadar 2’ is equally remarkable, with earnings exceeding 650 crore. This achievement places the film as the 10th highest-grossing Indian film of all time, surpassing ‘Baahubali: The Beginning,’ which had a global gross of 650 crore in 2015.
This sequel follows in the footsteps of the popular 2001 film ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha.’ In ‘Gadar 2,’ Sunny Deol reprises his iconic role as Tara Singh, alongside Ameesha Patel as Sakeena and Utkarsh Sharma as Charanjeet Singh, the couple’s child.
Released on August 11, ‘Gadar 2’ has emerged as one of the biggest blockbusters at the box office post the Covid-19 pandemic. Set in 1971, the film narrates Tara Singh’s journey to Pakistan to rescue his son Charanjeet from the clutches of the Pakistani Army. The film also features Gaurav Chopra and Manish Wadhwa in significant roles.
Here is a comparison of the Box Office Collections Gadar 2 vs Pathaan. Gadar 2 and Pathaan were the two most successful blockbusters of all time, respectively.
Budget: Gadar 2 : 75 Cr VS Pathaan: 250 Cr
The films Pathaan was released on Wednesday and Gadar 2 was released on Friday, respectively.
Here is a day-by-day comparison of the Hindi-language box office results for Gadar 2 and Pathaan.
- All sums are collected in Indian Rupees (INR) and in Crores.
| Day | Gadar 2 | Pathaan |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40.1 | 55 |
| 2 | 43.08 | 68 |
| 3 | 51.7 | 38 |
| 4 | 38.7 | 51.5 |
| 5 | 55.4 | 58.5 |
| 6 | 32.37 | 25.5 |
| 7 | 23.28 | 22 |
| 8 | 20.5 | 17.5 |
| 9 | 31.07 | 15 |
| 10 | 38.9 | 13.5 |
| 11 | 13.5 | 22.5 |
| 12 | 12.1 | 27.5 |
| 13 | 10 | 8.25 |
| 14 | 8.4 | 7.5 |
| 15 | 7.1 | 6.5 |
| 16 | 13.75 | 5.75 |
| 17 | 16.1 | 5.75 |
| 18 | 4.6 | 11 |
| 19 | 5.1 | 12.6 |
| 20 | 8.6 | 4.1 |
| 21 | 8.1 | 5.4 |
| 22 | 5.2 | 3.5 |
| 23 | 5.72 | 3.3 |
| 24 | 7.8 | 2.2 |
| Total | 501.87 | 450.65 |
