‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ crosses Rs 300 cr at domestic box office
Eros International and Salman Khan Films’ recently released movie ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ has surpassed the Rs 300-crore (Rs 3 billion) milestone at the Indian box office. Moreover, it has become the fastest Bollywood film to collect more than Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) worldwide, according to Eros. ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ has also become the highest box-office grosser of 2015. Directed by Kabir Khan, the Salman Khan-starrer film released on 17 July and had a rolling start at the box office with the fastest Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) in the opening weekend itself. ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ also earned the highest single day collections for a film at Rs 38.75 crore (Rs 387.5 million) on Sunday in the opening weekend. According to Eros, the film then crossed the Rs 150–crore (Rs 1.5 billion) milestone within five days of release in India and went on to collect the highest second weekend ever of Rs 56.10 crore (Rs 561 million). ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ has been doing good business in the overseas markets as well, with the film garnering Rs 155 crore ($24.3 million) until Wednesday.
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