Gadar 2 Box Office: Film emerges as the second all-time highest third week grosser

Bollywood has seen its fair share of iconic movies over the years, but few have left as indelible a mark on the industry as the 2001 blockbuster, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha. This epic tale of love, sacrifice, and patriotism captured the hearts of millions and set numerous records at the box office. Fast forward to 2023, and we witness the triumphant return of the Gadar franchise with Gadar 2. After opening on a thunderous note the business of the film maintained its momentum week after week seeing its collections grow exponentially.

Now, in its third week running the business of Gadar 2 has not seen signs of slowing down. Collecting a massive Rs. 63.35 cr, the film has emerged as the second all-time highest third-week grosser. Given the performance, Gadar 2 has overshadowed previous releases like KGF – Chapter 2 which collected Rs. 49.14 cr, Pathaan which collected Rs. 46.95 cr, Dangal which collected Rs. 46.35 cr, The Kerala Story which collected Rs. 41.85 cr, PK which collected Rs. 41.61 cr, Tanhaji – The Unsung Warrior which collected Rs. 40.42 cr, and even RRR which had collected Rs. 38.20 cr.

Looking at the massive success of Gadar 2, the film has transcended from being just a sequel; in fact, the film has become a cinematic experience that bridges the gap between the past and the present. The legacy of Gadar: Ek Prem Katha lives on, and Gadar 2 has emerged as a worthy successor, reminding us that some stories are truly timeless and eternally cherished by moviegoers. Going forward, the business of the film will continue to rake in the moolah till the release of the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Jawan.

Top 10 All-Time Highest Third Week Grossers at a glance:
Baahubali 2 – The Conclusion – Rs. 69.75 cr
Gadar 2 – Rs. 63.35 cr
KGF – Chapter 2 – Rs. 49.14 cr
Pathaan – Rs. 46.95 cr
Dangal – Rs. 46.35 cr
The Kerala Story – Rs. 41.85 cr
PK – Rs. 41.61 cr
Tanhaji – The Unsung Warrior – Rs. 40.42 cr
RRR – Rs. 38.20 cr