Ayushmann Khurrana has always gone against the grain when it comes to his acting career. With his latest release of Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui, which follows a love story with an unexpected twist; he continues this trend successfully. The well-received film directed by Abhishek Kapoor features newcomer Vaani Kapoor and is already receiving rave reviews from critics all over the world. But will this be enough for it to gain traction among audiences?
In this Box Office Report, we compare the Opening Day Collections of Chandigarh KareAashiqui to those of Ayushmann Khurrana’s previous films in order to determine its success. It has been reported that Chandigarh KareAashiqui has earned 3.75 crores on its first day while beating out his other film Nautanki Saala which only managed 3.25 crores–it became his 6th highest opening day grosser!
Though they were less than his other films, the collections of Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui surpassed Ayushmann’s earlier films such as Bala that garnered Rs. 10.15 crore, Dream Girl which amassed Rs. 10.05 crore, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan which collected Rs. 9.55 crore, Badhaai Ho which earned Rs. 7.65 crore and Nautanki Saala which gathered Rs 2
After facing little to no competition at the box office, Chandigarh KareAashiqui will likely experience an increase in viewership for its opening week-end. Industry experts predict that this film might rake in around 18 crores during its opening week-end alone.
AyushmannKhurrana’s Top 10 Highest Opening Day Grossers at a glance:
Bala – Rs. 10.15 cr
Dream Girl – Rs. 10.05 cr
Shubh MangalZyadaSaavdhan – Rs. 9.55 cr
BadhaaiHo – Rs. 7.65 cr
Article 15 – Rs. 5.02 cr
Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui – Rs. 3.75 cr
Nautanki Saala – Rs. 3.25 cr
ShubMangalSaavdhan – Rs. 2.71 cr
AndhaDhun – Rs. 2.70 cr
Bareilly Ki Barfi – Rs. 2.42 cr