Salman Khan is all set to rock the box office once again next week as his much-awaited film, Sultan hits the theaters this Eid.
The film is releasing over a holiday and is all set to enjoy a huge opening day collection. Looking at his previous films, the actor’s last release, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo which had hit the theaters over the festive time of Diwali remains to be his highest opening day grosser. The film collected 40.35 crores on its first day itself.
Here’s a look at highest opening day collections of Salman Khan’s films:
| Films | Opening Day |
|---|---|
| Prem Ratan Dhan Payo | 40.35 Cr |
| Sultan | 36.54 Cr |
| Tiger Zinda Hai | 34.10 Cr |
| Ek Tha Tiger | 32.92 Cr |
| Race 3 | 29.17 Cr |
| Bajrangi Bhaijaan | 27.25 Cr |
| Kick | 26.00 Cr |
| Tubelight | 21.15 Cr |
| Dabangg 2 | 21.10 Cr |
| Bodyguard | 21.00 Cr |
| Jai Ho | 17.50 Cr |
| Dabangg | 14.50 Cr |
| Ready | 13.00 Cr |
Being a family drama, PRDP collected such a huge sum. Salman’s second highest first day collections are for Ek Tha Tiger which collected a sufficient 32.92 crores.
Considering Sultan is enjoying a good buzz and has the star essaying the role of wrestler, the film is expected to make a massive day one business. But will it beat Prem Ratan Dhan Payo is what we have to watch out for!
