Pathaan stands at record Rs 231 cr earning worldwide in two days

Shah Rukh Khan‍‍`s return film Pathaan, which is expected to become one of the most popular Bollywood films of all time, has already smashed a number of records both in India and beyond, reports Indian media on Friday.

On a non-holiday weekday, the movie had the greatest opening day ever for a Hindi-language release.

It also became the first Bollywood movie to gross more than Rs 100 crore globally on day one, and delivered the biggest international debut for a Bollywood movie in history.

As of right now, the movie has made an astounding Rs 231 crore in just two days. According to YRF, the day one gross was Rs 106 crore, and theater chain Inox stated that the day two gross was somewhere around Rs 125 crore.

Pathaan was released in approximately 8000 screens in more than 100 countries across the globe including 5000 screens in India — the widest release ever for a Hindi film.

According to the media reports, here is a rundown of all the box office records that YRF claims Pathaan has shattered:

First Hindi film to earn Rs 70 crore in one day.

Widest Hindi release of all time in India.

Highest-grossing first day for a Hindi film.

Highest-grossing  first day for a non-holiday release.

Third YRF film to cross Rs 50 crore net box office collections on the first day, after War

Third YRF spy universe film to set an opening day record after Ek Tha Tiger and War.

Highest-grossing first day for Shah Rukh Khan.

Highest-grossing first day for Deepika Padukone.

Highest-grossing first day for John Abraham.

Highest-grossing first day for Yash Raj Films.

Highest-grossing first day for director Siddharth Anand

Additionally, Anand now has two of the top three all-time openers to his credit, following War.

Pathaan, a Hindi-language action thriller cinema, distributed by Yash Raj Films (YRF) was released in India on January 25, 2023, coinciding with the Indian Republic Day.

The film also stars Deepika Padukone and John Abraham along with special appearance by Salman Khan.