Box Office numbers serve as a testament to a film's success, Gadar 2 has emerged as a roaring triumph. The legacy of Gadar 2 is deeply intertwined with its predecessor, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, a film that etched its name in Bollywood history, was a monumental hit, becoming one of the highest-grossing films of its time. Starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, the film's emotional narrative set against the backdrop of the India-Pakistan partition struck a chord with audiences, resulting in a massive box office success. Given the immense impact of the original film, the anticipation for Gadar 2 was palpable, as fans awaited the continuation of a beloved story. Living up to the expectations, the Anil Sharma directorial has been doing brisk business.
After opening with a bang last well, seeing Rs. 40.10 cr. coming in on Day 1, the business of Gadar 2 has been very consistent drawing in well over Rs. 30 cr. each day. Now at the close of its sixth day running, Gadar 2 has managed to make it past the Rs. 300 cr. mark at the worldwide box office. Collecting Rs. 336.85 cr. gross, the film has earned the title of a certified All-Time blockbuster. In fact, a major chunk of the film’s collections came in from the domestic market that witnessed Rs. 311.13 cr. gross being earned since its release. The overseas markets have also played a part with Rs. 25.72 cr. coming in.
The Rs. 300 cr. milestone is not just about monetary success; it reflects the emotional connection that audiences share with the Gadar franchise. While the remarkable success of Gadar 2 in its initial days at the box office has broader implications for the Indian film industry, it underscores the influence of nostalgia in driving audience attendance, while also emphasizing the importance of well-crafted storytelling that resonates across generations. Furthermore, the film's success serves as a beacon of hope for the industry as it navigates through challenging times.
Currently, Gadar 2 continues its march at the box office in both the domestic and international markets without any signs of slowing down. In fact, based on the current trends, trade estimates state that the business of the film will continue to further growth over its second weekend.
Gadar 2 Worldwide Box Office at a glance
India Nett: Rs. 261.35 cr.
India Gross: Rs. 311.13 cr.
Overseas Gross: Rs. 25.72 cr.
Total Gross: Rs. 336.85 cr.
