The Nitesh Tiwari directed biopic based on the life of wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat, Dangal released on Friday last week. Starring Aamir Khan in the lead role, the film opened on a good note at the box office, managing to break into the Rs. 100 crore club in just three days.
In this special report we take a look at the collections of Dangal, which released across 4300 screens in India, over its opening weekend while breaking the same into territory wise listing for the domestic market. Interestingly, Dangal that tells a gritty tale has managed to entice the audience in both the metros and mass sectors emerging as the audience favourite choice.
Territory-wise breakup for Dangal - Opening Weekend
| Territories | Collections (INR Cr.) | %age breakup |
| Mumbai | 32.37 | 30.27% |
| Delhi U.P. | 19.81 | 18.52% |
| Punjab | 11.89 | 11.12% |
| Mysore | 7.64 | 7.14% |
| Rajasthan | 6.39 | 5.97% |
| Nizam Andhra | 5.76 | 5.39% |
| CP | 5 | 4.68% |
| Bengal | 4.74 | 4.43% |
| CI | 4.04 | 3.78% |
| Tamil Nadu & Kerala | 3.13 | 2.93% |
| Bihar | 1.8 | 1.68% |
| Tamil dubbed | 1.63 | 1.52% |
| Orissa | 1.04 | 0.97% |
| Assam | 0.87 | 0.81% |
| Telugu dubbed | 0.84 | 0.79% |
| TOTAL | 106.95 |
