Shah Rukh Khan's 'Dunki' Nears ₹200 Cr Mark, Day 10 Earnings Unveiled
- Posted on December 31, 2023
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- By Arijit Dutta
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Shah Rukh Khan's film "Dunki" continues its box office ascent, nearing the ₹200 crore milestone within 10 days. Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, this comedy-drama has raked in ₹176.47 crore so far. Despite competition, it's expected to cross ₹200 crore soon, marking a significant success.
Shah
Rukh Khan's latest cinematic venture, "Dunki," directed by the
renowned Rajkumar Hirani, is scripting a remarkable success story at the box
office. Departing from Khan's usual action-packed roles, "Dunki"
presents a refreshing comedy-drama narrative, marking the first collaboration
between Khan and Hirani. The film's performance on its 10th day at the box
office underscores its steady climb toward the coveted ₹200 crore mark.
According
to sacnilk.com, "Dunki" garnered a noteworthy ₹9.25 crore on its 10th
day in theaters, propelling its total collections to an impressive ₹176.47
crore. Analysts in the trade anticipate the film effortlessly breaching the
₹200 crore milestone within the upcoming four days, emphasizing its consistent
trajectory.
The
day-by-day breakdown of "Dunki's" box office figures exhibits its
resilience and audience reception:
December
21 (Thursday): ₹29.2 crore
December
22 (Friday): ₹20.12 crore
December
23 (Saturday): ₹25.61 crore
December
24 (Sunday): ₹30.7 crore
December
25 (Monday): ₹24.32 crore
December
26 (Tuesday): ₹11.56 crore
December
27 (Wednesday): ₹10.5 crore
December
28 (Thursday): ₹8.21 crore
December
29 (Friday): ₹7 crore
December
30 (Saturday): ₹9.25 crore
"Dunki" has notably sustained its momentum despite facing competition from Prabhas' "Salaar Part One: Ceasefire." Within merely eight days since its theatrical release, the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer has triumphed, crossing the ₹300 crore milestone worldwide. Projections hint at the film comfortably crossing the ₹400 crore benchmark by the conclusion of its second weekend.
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Featuring
an ensemble cast including Boman Irani, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Vikram
Kochhar, and Anil Grover, "Dunki" narrates the journey of four
friends pursuing their dreams of settling abroad, resonating with diverse
audiences.
Additionally, the film's title, "Dunki," draws from a Punjabi term symbolizing movement from one place to another, often associated with illegal immigration routes to countries like America and Canada. This thematic backdrop enriches the storyline, adding depth and relevance to contemporary societal issues, further enhancing its global appeal.