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Prem Ratan Dhan Payo becomes the fifth film of 2015 to join the 100 crore club.
Updated : Nov 16, 2015, 09:26 PM IST
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo starring Salman Khan and Sonam Kapoor has been raking in tremendous dhan at the box office. Domestic earnings of this Sooraj Barjatya movie comes close to Rs 130 crores. While abroad, the worldwide business total is close to Rs 250 crores.
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted the latest figures earned by PRDP:
#PremRatanDhanPayo Thu 40.35 cr, Fri 31.05 cr, Sat 30.07 cr, Sun 28.30 cr. Total: ₹ 129.77 cr. Hindi version. India biz. FANTASTIC!
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 16, 2015
#PremRatanDhanPayo India nett: ₹ 129.77 cr. India gross: ₹ 191 cr... Overseas: $ 8.9 million [₹ 59 cr]. Worldwide gross: ₹ 250 cr. AWESOME!
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 16, 2015
According to Box Office India, PRDP has recorded the third highest opening weekend after Aamir Khan's Dhoom 3, Kabir Khan's Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Shah Rukh Khan Happy New Year.
On the opening day (November 12), PRDP made Rs 40 crores net. It broke Happy New Year's opening day record set on last Diwali. It is the fifth film of 2015 to join the Rs 100 crore club trailing Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Tanu Weds Manu Returns, Baahubali and Any Body Can Dance 2.
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The romantic-drama also stars Neil Nitin Mukesh, Swara Bhaskar, Armaan Kohli and sees the comeback of the 49-year-old Dabangg star's much-loved character, 'Prem'. Salman has joined hands with the Barjatyas after 16 years.