29th August 2023, Mumbai: Gadar 2, the cinematic sequel that continues the legacy of its predecessor, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, has been orchestrating a spellbinding performance at the box office. Its recent stride, however, encountered a subtle deceleration as it embarked upon its 18th day on the silver screen. As the sun painted the Monday skies, the film’s coffers swelled by nearly ₹5 crore, marking a calculated ebb in its financial crescendo, as reported by the insightful folks
Gadar 2 Box Office Collection
Under the stewardship of the visionary director Anil Sharma, Gadar 2 unfolded its narrative tapestry on the auspicious day of August 11, sharing its debut with Akshay Kumar’s OMG 2. Illuminating the celluloid canvas are the enigmatic portrayals of the ever-vigorous Sunny Deol and the charismatic Ameesha Patel, who carry the cinematic baton forward. The Gadar 2 saga finds its riveting chronicles enfolded within the ledger of box office collections. —₹284.63 crore coursed through its veins during the inaugural week of its theatrical journey, a feat that was admirably followed by an influx of ₹134.47 crore during its subsequent week. The financial expedition continued with a resonant resonance on the third Friday, echoing at ₹7.1 crore, crescendoing on Saturday with a melodious minting of ₹13.75 crore, and Sunday witnessing a symphony of numbers at ₹16.10 crore.
Gadar 2 becomes 3rd Highest Grossing Film
In the realms of estimations, the cinematic masterpiece pocketed ₹4.50 crore nett on its 18th day, adding further luster to its flourishing coffers. The grand tally that paints the canvas of Gadar 2’s success story has now etched itself at an impressive ₹460.55 crore, steadily marching towards the illustrious ₹500 crore fraternity—a domain reserved for the elite few. The laurels adorning Gadar 2’s mantle are not merely limited to its financial conquests. As the metaphorical curtains unveiled its most recent achievement, Gadar 2 assumed the mantle of the third highest-grossing Hindi film. Taran Adarsh, the sagacious film trade analyst, took to the digital podium, X (formerly known as Twitter), to herald this triumph. His digital proclamation rang, “Crosses KGF 2, next Baahubali 2… After crossing lifetime biz of #Dangal, #Gadar2 overtakes #KGF2 #Hindi… #Gadar2 is now the third highest grossing #Hindi film in #India… Continues to smash #BO records at mass sectors… [Week 3] Fri 7.10 cr, Sat 13.75 cr. Total: ₹ 439.95 cr.”
Sunny Deol Thanks Fans
In a more personal tableau, the effervescent Sunny Deol extended his heartfelt gratitude to the cinephile community. As the ₹400 crore milestone was surmounted, he took to his digital alcove on Instagram to convey his emotions. Amidst the aerial voyage, he captured a fleeting moment to articulate, “First and foremost thank you all. I never imagined you guys would like Gadar 2 so much. We have crossed 400 crores because of you all.”
Gadar 2 Storyline, Starcast and Overview
Delving into the narrative wellsprings of Gadar 2, the film dexterously threads its story through the fabric of time, a sequel to the lauded Gadar: Ek Prem Katha that graced the theaters in 2001. With Sunny Deol inhabiting the role of Tara Singh, the intrepid truck driver, and Ameesha Patel embodying the character of Sakeena, the film meanders through the tumultuous partition of India in 1947. The narrative compass points towards Tara Singh’s audacious border-crossing expedition, a poignant quest to rescue his captured son, Charanjeet Singh, essayed by the talented Utkarsh Sharma, stranded on the other side of the border in Pakistan. A constellation of talent enriches the cinematic firmament, with Manish Wadhwa and Gaurav Chopra lending their prowess to the narrative weave.
By Yashika Desai