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Jawan box office collection day 2: Shah Rukh Khan’s film enters ₹100 crore club in India

By: Priyal Joshi

Day 2 box office figures for Jawan: The domestic box office for Jawan, which stars Shah Rukh Khan in the title role, has surpassed the 100 crore milestone. The movie made more over 50 crore on its opening Friday. The movie, which was directed by Atlee, has garnered appreciation from audiences, celebrities, and critics. Early estimates indicate that Jawan made 53 crore net in India on its second day for all languages. The film made 74.5 crore on Thursday. In Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, the movie made 65.5 crore, 5.3 crore, and 3.7 crore respectively. In India, the movie has so far made a total of 127.50 crore.

Reacting to fans’ positive response after watching Jawan, Shah Rukh shared a note on X (formerly known as Twitter). He wrote, “Thank you for all the love and appreciation for #Jawan!! Stay safe and happy… Please keep sending in the pics and videos of all of you enjoying at the movies…. And I will be back soon to see all of them! Until then… Party with Jawan in the theatres!! Lots of love and gratitude!” On Friday, filmmaker SS Rajamouli gave a shout-out to Shah Rukh after Jawan scripted history at the Indian box office. Taking to his official handle on X, he posted, “This is the reason why @IamSRK is the Baadshah of the box office. What an earth-shattering opening. Congratulations @Atlee_dir for continuing the success streak in the north too, and congrats to the team of #Jawan for the stupendous success…:).” Replying to Rajamouli’s post, Shah Rukh wrote a humble message, “Thank you so much, sir. We are all learning from your creative inputs for cinema. Please see it as and when you can. Then call me to tell me if I can be a mass hero also. Ha ha. Love and regards sir.”

The film released in theatres on Thursday. Jawan also stars Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles. Deepika Padukone and Sanjay Dutt are seen in cameo appearances.