Mohit Suri’s musical drama Saiyaara is holding its ground at the box office, earning ₹273.50 crore domestically within just 13 days of release. While collections dipped slightly in the second week, the film remains a major commercial success.
Box office performance
On Wednesday, Saiyaara added ₹7 crore to its tally. This followed ₹9.25 crore on Monday and ₹10 crore on Tuesday. The film had an exceptional first week, earning ₹172.75 crore, making it the second highest-grossing Hindi film of the year after Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava.
Globally, the film has surpassed the ₹400 crore mark, overtaking major blockbusters like Shahid Kapoor’s Kabir Singh (₹379 crore) and Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par (₹264 crore).
Saiyaara also set a milestone by becoming the highest-grossing Hindi film led by two debut actors. Its opening weekend ranked among the biggest of the year.
Upcoming competition
After enjoying an uninterrupted two-week theatrical run, Saiyaara will face fresh competition starting August 1, when Dhadak 2 (produced by Dharma Productions) and Ajay Devgn’s Son Of Sardaar 2 hit cinemas.
About the film
Produced by Yash Raj Films, Saiyaara tells an emotional story of love, loss, and resilience. Ahaan Panday stars as Krish Kapoor, a struggling musician, opposite Aneet Padda’s Vaani Batra, a young writer dealing with early-onset Alzheimer’s.
Summary
Despite a softer second week, Saiyaara remains a box office powerhouse, with ₹273.50 crore collected domestically and over ₹400 crore globally. With its emotional narrative and strong debut performances, the film continues to create history in Indian cinema.