Entertainment desk: ‘Pathan’ confused all accounts on the first day of release. This was heard repeatedly throughout the day on Wednesday. The audience is in a frenzy. Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathan’, produced by Yash Raj Films, has made around 55 crores on its first day of release.
So far the biggest opening day business of the South film is ‘KGF-Chapter 2’ – 53.95 crores. ‘Pathan’ surpassed the business of the southern mega hit on the day of its release.
It is heard that the film did a business of around 53-55 crores on Wednesday. Which surpassed the first day earnings of ‘War’, ‘Thugs of Hindostan’, ‘Bharat’.
Shah Rukh Khan is back on the big screen after 4 long years. The fans’ frenzy about Bollywood’s ‘Baadsha’ was seen only after the release of the trailer. During the trailer screening in the presence of Shah Rukh, the fans flocked to the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The good numbers that ‘Pathan’ will do at the box office, got a glimpse of the advance ticket booking itself.
Seeing the frenzy of the audience, many theaters in major cities of India kept the show at 6 am and 7 am. Even, keeping in mind the demand of the audience, the country’s production company YRF has decided to start the show at midnight. But in the history of Hindi films, the business of ‘Pathan’ is the highest on the release day. The film has already received the blockbuster title.
