Box Office: Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan registers remarkable achievement

HYDERABAD: Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is making a big comeback with Siddharth Anand's movie "Pathaan". The film grossed over ₹313 crores in just three days, quickly entering the ₹200 crores nett club and surpassing the likes of "KGF2" and "Baahubali2". The ₹300 crores in three days is a remarkable achievement, credited to both the star power of Shah Rukh Khan and the film's content.

While some trade circles predict a slowdown from Monday, the film is expected to collect between ₹450-500 crores, solidifying Shah Rukh Khan's return and setting his career back on track. The movie is performing well in regional as well as the National circuits.

"Pathaan" has not only broken records in North America, but also exceeded Rs 200 crore nett domestically. On its first Saturday in US theaters, the film made $2.85 million, surpassing the $2.42 million made by "RRR" on its first Saturday. The film is estimated to earn over $8 million during its opening weekend in North America.

Deepika Padukone played the female lead role of the film. Despite the film landing in a controversy, it opened to a positive response from everyone.