Gadar 2 to be screened at Rashtrapati Bhavan for President Murmu? PIB issues fact check
₹40 crore on its opening day in theatres. According to trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the action-packed sequel to Deol's 2001 blockbuster film Gadar has recorded the second-best opener of 2023 after Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan'.
The film has continued to perform well over the weekend, collecting ₹83.18 crore net at the domestic box office in the first two days of its release. "Sunny Deol’s magic has taken over the box office, after shattering records on the first day itself, the film has raked in ₹43.08 crore net on day 2 of its release....
These remarkable numbers, typically reserved for solo releases, propel 'Gadar 2' towards the second-fastest ₹100 crore club for 2023, with a net of ₹83.18 crore already achieved," the makers said in a press note. While the original movie was set during the Partition, Gadar two occurs in 1971.
It follows Tara Singh's journey to Pakistan to rescue his son, Charanjeet Singh from the Pakistani Army. Produced by Zee Studios, the movie also features Ameesha Patel returning as Sakeena and Ukarsh Sharma as Charanjeet.
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