26 August 2023, Mumbai: Sunny Deol’s cinematic triumph ‘Gadar 2’ continues to rewrite box office records, amassing an astonishing collection as it charges towards the coveted Rs 500-crore mark. The film, featuring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel, has captured the hearts of audiences and embarked on a historic journey since its release on August 11.
A Phenomenal Run for ‘Gadar 2’
The unstoppable wave of ‘Gadar 2’ at the domestic box office is a testament to its captivating narrative and the enduring appeal of Sunny Deol’s stardom. As the film notches its 15th day in theaters, its cumulative earnings have surged to a remarkable Rs 425 crore, solidifying its position as one of the highest-grossing films in recent times.
Gadar 2 Marches Towards Rs 500 Crore:
Despite the passage of days, ‘Gadar 2’ continues to gather momentum, with its earnings showing no signs of slowing down. The film’s journey has been marked by audience enthusiasm and unyielding support, as it inches closer to the coveted Rs 500-crore milestone.
A Record-Breaking Third Friday for Gadar 2
On its 15th day of theatrical run, ‘Gadar 2’ left an indelible mark with its impressive collection. The film amassed a staggering Rs 6.70 crore net in India on August 25, contributing to its grand total. With an overall occupancy rate of 22.91%, the film’s journey is a testament to its enduring appeal and widespread popularity.
The Story Behind ‘Gadar 2’
‘Gadar 2’ continues the saga of Tara Singh, portrayed by Sunny Deol, as he embarks on a daring mission to rescue his son from across the border in Pakistan. The film, set against the backdrop of Lahore in 1971, skillfully marries captivating action sequences with Tara Singh’s relentless pursuit to bridge the divide between India and Pakistan.
Gadar Sequel with Historical Roots
As a sequel to the iconic ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha,’ the film’s legacy is intertwined with historical echoes. The original film, set during the 1947 Partition of India, depicted the tragic love story of Sunny Deol’s character, Tara Singh, who rescued a Muslim girl named Zainab. The sequel carries forward the essence of its predecessor while weaving a captivating narrative that resonates with audiences.
As ‘Gadar 2’ continues to shatter expectations and rewrite box office records, its journey stands as a testament to the enduring magic of storytelling and the cinematic prowess of Sunny Deol. The film’s relentless success mirrors the unwavering support and admiration of audiences across the country.
By Yashika Desai