Sunny Deol’s recent film, Gadar 2, is doing well at the box office ahead of Jawan’s theatrical debut. Here’s how much Gadar 2 has earned thus far.
Gadar 2’s profits
Sunny Deol’s commercial blockbuster Gadar 2 will cross the Rs 500 crore mark on Sunday. The film raked in Rs 284.63 crore in its first week, Rs 134.47 crore in its second week, and Rs 63.35 crore in its third week. Gadar 2 went onto make Rs 5.20 crore on its fourth Friday, around Rs 6.43 crore on its fourth Saturday, and will likely earn Rs 7.39 crore on its fourth Sunday. With this, the film’s total collections are likely to hit Rs 501.47 crore as on Sunday. Commenting on the film’s box office numbers, film critic and trade analyst Sumit Kadel said that Gadar 2 is the second Hindi film to enter the Rs 500 crore club after Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan. Kadel also went onto call Gadar 2 an all-time blockbuster.analyst also went onto call Gadar 2 an all-time blockbuster.
#Gadar2 will Enter 500 cr Club in India Tomorrow on its 4th Sunday.
Only Second Film [ Hindi ] after #Pathaan to join this PREMIUM CLUB
ALL TIME BLOCKBUSTER #SunnyDeol @ZeeStudios_ pic.twitter.com/jQWoXc1zCf
— Sumit Kadel (@SumitkadeI) September 2, 2023
On September 2, the film had a total occupancy of 23.02 percent. The highest occupancy for the Sunny Deol-led film was recorded in Chennai (42.33%), Bengaluru (29.50%), Ahmedabad (27.25%), Pune (26.50%), National Capital Region or NCR (25.50%), Lucknow (25.25%), Jaipur (21.50%), Mumbai (20.25%), Surat (18.75%), Hyderabad (18.50%), Bhopal (13%), and Kolkata (12.25%).
Gadar 2 is the sequel to the 2001 blockbuster Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, directed by Anil Sharma. The film is set in Lahore in 1971 and revolves around Tara Singh’s efforts to save his son Charanjeet Singh from the Pakistani Army. Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, Utkarsh Sharma, Manish Wadhwa, Luv Sinha, Simrat Kaur, and Gaurav Chopra play significant parts in the film, which is produced by Zee Studios. Nana Patekar, a prominent actor, narrates the film.
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, on the other hand, is reported to be based on the life of Boota Singh, a British Army ex-soldier. Boota Singh was well-known for his love story with Zainab, a Muslim girl he saved during the 1947 Partition of India. Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, Utkarsh Sharma, Lillete Dubey, Mushtaq Khan, and the late Amrish Puri had important parts in the film. The late Om Puri narrated the film.