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Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Pathaan becomes Bollywood’s second highest-grossing Hindi film, surpassing KGF-2

Shahrukh's Pathan has been doing bang on bang ever since its release. The film is continuously breaking many records while earning at a stormy pace. After crossing the Rs 400 crore mark in a record 12 days, the Siddharth Anand directorial has now raced past Yash starrer KGF: Chapter 2.

By Ruchi Upadhyay 
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New Delhi: Shahrukh’s Pathan has been doing bang on bang ever since its release. The film is continuously breaking many records while earning at a stormy pace. After crossing the Rs 400 crore mark in a record 12 days, the Siddharth Anand directorial has now raced past Yash starrer KGF: Chapter 2. Pathaan collected ₹ 7.50 crore on Day 14 – producers Yash Raj Films have reduced weekday ticket prices as the film’s second week winds down. Once Pathaan pushes the Hindi version of KGF: Chapter 2 to third spot, it will Bollywood’s second highest earner after the Hindi dub of Baahubali: The Conclusion. Pathaan, co-starring Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, opened in cinemas across the world on January 25.

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Bollywood’s second highest-grossing Hindi film
Pathaan became the fastest Hindi film to cross Rs 100 crore, Rs 200 crore, Rs 300 crore, and Rs 400 crore marks. And now, the Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and John Abraham starrer actioner has crossed the Hindi lifetime collection of Yash’s KGF: Chapter 2.

As Pathaan raked in Rs 7.50 crore on day 14, its total collection now stands at Rs 430.25 crore. The Siddharth Anand directorial will overtake KGF: Chapter 2, which earned Rs 434.70 crore, today, February 8. Therefore, the Yash Raj Films production will now be the second highest-grossing film in Hindi, behind SS Rajamouli’s Baahubali 2.

Taking to Twitter, trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared, “#Pathaan will cross *lifetime biz* of #KGF2 #Hindi [2nd highest] today [Wed]… Big question: Will #Pathaan surpass #Baahubali2 #Hindi in the coming days?… [Week 2] Fri 13.50 cr, Sat 22.50 cr, Sun 27.50 cr, Mon 8.25 cr, Tue 7.50 cr. Total: ₹ 430.25 cr. #Hindi. #India biz.”

Pathaan, directed by Siddharth Anand, is set in the YRF Spy Universe that also contains Salman Khan’s Tiger films and War, starring Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff. Shah Rukh Khan, in his first full-length role since 2018’s Zero, plays a RAW agent – the titular Pathaan – who tackles agent-turned-terrorist Jim, played by John Abraham, with help from Deepika Padukone’s character.

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