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With biggest opening, ‘Jawan’ brings

back kings-size entertainment to cinema

The film minted Rs 129.6 crore worldwide gross. With this, the SRK starrer film has

become the biggest Hindi opener film of all time

of Mata Vaishno Devi in Jammu.
OUR BUREAU
Recently, he sought blessings at the
Mumbai/New York Sri Venkateshwara Swamy temple in
Tirupati.
uperstar Shah Rukh Khan’s Ace filmmaker SS Rajamou-
newly released action thrill- li gave a big shout out to superstar
Ser film ‘Jawan’ has witnessed Shah Rukh Khan, as his latest release
a massive start at the box office. On ‘Jawan’ scripted history at the Indian
the first day, the film has minted Rs box office. Taking to his official han-
65.50 crores at the Indian box office. dle on X, formerly Twitter, the ‘RRR’
Trade analyst, Taran Adarsh shared a posted, “This is the reason why @
post and wrote, “‘JAWAN’ IS SEN- IamSRK is the Baadshah of the box
SATIONAL… CREATES HISTO- office. What an earth-shattering
RY… #Jawan hits the ball out of the opening.”
stadium, SHATTERS.” Replying to Rajamouli’s post,
According to Red Chillies Enter- SRK wrote, “Thank u so much sir.
tainment, the film minted Rs 129.6 We are all learning from your cre-
crore worldwide gross. This marks ative inputs for cinema. Please see it
the biggest opening day in the history as and when u can. Then call me to
of Indian cinema. With this, the SRK tell me if I can be a mass hero also.
starrer film has become the biggest Ha ha. Love and regards sir (sic).”
Hindi opener film of all time. Earlier in the day, Telugu super-
With this the SRK starrer film star Mahesh Babu also reserved high
has become the biggest Hindi open- praise for the ‘Jawan’ team. The actor
er film of all time. Earlier, SRK’s posted on X, “#Jawan... Blockbuster
comeback film ‘Pathaan’ minted Rs cinema… @Atlee_dir delivers king
55 Crores on its opening day and size entertainment with the King
now ‘Jawan’ has surpassed its first himself!! Comes up with his career’s
day collection. Helmed by Atlee, the best film… The aura, charisma and
film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nayan- screen presence of @iamsrk are un-
thara and Vijay Sethupathi in the matched… He’s on fire here!! Jawan
lead roles. Actor Deepika Padukone will break his own records… how
could be seen in a guest appearance cool is that!! Stuff of the legends.”
role. Thanking Mahesh Babu for his
The film received massive re- praise, SRK wrote back, “Thank u
sponses from the audience as well as so much. Everyone is so thrilled you
the critics. liked it. Big love to you and family.
SRK visited a number of loca- pily in the theatres and even outside. ‘Pathaan’ minted Rs 55 Crores on its Very encouraging to hear your kind
tions for ‘Jawan’ promotional events. So overwhelmed will surely do the opening day and now ‘Jawan’ has sur- words. Will keep working harder now
In Chennai, he attended a significant needful as soon as I get my breath passed its first-day collection. to entertain. Love you, my friend.”
pre-release function. The ‘Jawan’ back in a day or so. Uff!! Love u for Helmed by Atlee, the film stars After Mahesh Babu and ‘RRR’
trailer was on display at Burj Khali- loving #Jawan,” Khan said. Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara and director SS Rajamouli, celebrity cou-
fa during his visit to Dubai. He also On the release day, theatres got Vijay Sethupathi in the lead roles. ple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia
offered prayers at the revered shrine jam-packed since morning. In fact, Actor Deepika Padukone could be Deshmukh also showered praise on
of Mata Vaishno Devi in Jammu. his several fans flocked to Mumbai’s seen in a guest appearance role. SRK’s latest release. Taking to his
Recently, he sought blessings at the iconic Gaiety Galaxy theatre at 6 am The film received massive re- official handle on X, Riteish penned
Sri Venkateshwara Swamy temple in to watch the first-day-first-show. And sponses from the audience as well as a long note lavishing praise on team
Tirupati. guess what? The King Khan stayed the critics. ‘Jawan’.
Delighted by the fans’ response awake all night to check his fans’ re- SRK visited a number of loca- He wrote, “DROP everything
to ‘Jawan’, Shah Rukh Khan on actions to the film. tions for ‘Jawan’ promotional events. you are doing & rush to a theatre
Thursday took to X (formerly known The craze for Shah Rukh Khan’s In Chennai, he attended a significant near you NOW!!! It’s MASS MASS
as Twitter) and penned down a heart- blockbuster action-thriller ‘Jawan’ pre-release function. The ‘Jawan’ MASS with a lot of CLASS!! #Jawan
felt note. “Wow have to take time out doesn’t appear to be going away any- trailer was on display at Burj Khali- is an emotion, is an experience…it
and thank each and every Fan Club time soon. fa during his visit to Dubai. He also hit me like a hurricane in the theatre-
and all of you who have gone so hap- Earlier, SRK’s comeback film offered prayers at the revered shrine whistles and claps all around.”

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