Shah Rukh Khan-headlined Pathaan has completed 50 days at the theatres with its shows still running in 800 cinemas across India. As the Siddharth Anand-directed spy thriller, also starring Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, continues its glorious run at the box office with a global collection of Rs 1,043 crore and counting, here’s a look at 10 box office records the Yash Raj Films blockbuster broke since its release on January 25.
Highest opening-day collection for a Hindi film
Pathaan registered the highest opening-day collection for a Hindi film in India by earning Rs 55 crore nett on its Day 1 in theatres. The film earned an additional Rs 2 crore from the dubbed versions.
First Hindi film to collect Rs 100 crore worldwide on opening day
Pathaan became the first Hindi film to collect more than Rs 100 crore worldwide on its opening day. It grossed Rs 106 crore globally, including Rs 36.69 crore in the overseas market.
Biggest opening weekend for a Hindi film
In its five-day extended opening weekend, the spy action thriller earned Rs 540 crore gross worldwide.
Only Hindi film to make more than Rs 50 crore in a day in India
Pathaan raked in Rs 57 crore nett in the domestic box office on its opening day, followed by Rs 70 crore nett on Day 2, Rs 53 crore nett on Day 4, and Rs 60 crore nett on its Day 5 in theatres.
Highest single-day collection for any Indian movie
On Republic Day, Pathaan added Rs 70 crore nett to its coffers in India — the highest single-day domestic collection by a Hindi film till date.
Fastest Hindi film to gross Rs 200 crore, Rs 300 crore, Rs 400 crore worldwide
Pathaan joined the Rs 200-crore club worldwide on Day 2 of its release. It hit the Rs 300-crore mark in three days, and achieved the Rs 400-crore milestone in just four days.
In India too, Pathaan became the fastest Hindi film to collect Rs 200 crore and Rs 300 crore in the domestic box office. The movie achieved this feat in four and seven days, respectively. This record was previously held by the 2022 blockbuster KGF: Chapter 2 (Hindi version).
First Hindi film to collect over Rs 500 crore nett in India
At the end of its third week in theatres, Pathaan became the first Hindi film to earn over Rs 500 crore nett in India.
The highest-grossing Hindi film in India
On the 39th day since its release on January 25, Pathaan beat the lifetime collections (Rs 510 crore) of S.S. Rajamouli’s Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (Hindi version) to become the highest-grossing film in Hindi (original language) of all time.
Highest opening for a Hindi film in North America
Pathaan also registered the highest-ever opening for a Hindi film in North America. In its extended five-day weekend, the movie raked in USD 9.48 million.
Highest opening day for any Indian film in the UK
Pathaan made £319,348 at the UK box office on its opening day, the highest single-day collection by an Indian film in the country.
