‘Pathaan’: Shah Rukh Khan's film scripts history, becomes first Hindi film to enter Rs 500 crore club

Pathaan’, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, is showing no signs of slowing down its dream run at the box office ever since its release. SRK’s comeback venture has broken several records both in India and worldwide. Now, the Siddharth Anand directorial has scripted history by becoming the first Hindi film to breach ₹ 500 cr mark.

Sharing the box-office numbers, trade analyst Taran Adarsh wrote, ‘#Pathaan is performing very well on weekdays… [Week 3] Fri 5.75 cr, Sat 11 cr, Sun 12.60 cr, Mon 4.10 cr, Tue 5.40 cr, Wed 3.50 cr. Total: ₹ 484.85 cr. #Hindi. #India biz. *Combined biz* [#Hindi + #Tamil + #Telugu] crosses ₹ 500 cr mark… FIRST #Hindi film to breach ₹ 500 cr mark. #Pathaan #Tamil + #Telugu [Week 3]: Fri 15 lacs, Sat 25 lacs, Sun 40 lacs, Mon 10 lacs, Tue 20 lacs, Wed 10 lacs. Total: ₹ 17.60 cr. NOTE: #Pathaan #Hindi + #Tamil + #Telugu *combined* biz: ₹ 502.45 cr. #India biz. Nett BOC.’

‘Pathaan’ is also the highest-grossing Hindi film worldwide and to celebrate this feat top theater chains of India - PVR, Inox, Cinepolis, Miraj, Movietime, MuktaA2 & other participating cinemas have come together to celebrate this Friday (February 17) as ‘Pathaan’ Day. They have decided that every ticket of the film will be priced at Rs.110 across all theaters in these chains.

‘Pathaan’ is the fourth installment in the YRF Spy Universe. The movie was released on January 25, 2023, along with dubbed versions in Tamil and Telugu. Salman Khan also plays an explosive cameo in the film.

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