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'Dhurandhar' becomes UK’s No.1 Indian film, beats 'Pathaan' with £4.38m haul

The film earned £4.388 million in 34 days

'Dhurandhar' becomes UK’s No.1 Indian film, beats 'Pathaan' with £4.38m haul

Dhurandhar: The Revenge has set a new benchmark at the UK box office after overtaking Pathaan

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Highlights

  • Dhurandhar: The Revenge is now the highest-grossing Indian film ever in the UK
  • The film earned £4.388 million in 34 days, overtaking Pathaan
  • Its worldwide earnings have climbed to approximately £157.4 million

Pathaan record falls in just five weeks

Dhurandhar: The Revenge has set a new benchmark at the UK box office after overtaking Pathaan to become the highest-grossing Indian film in the market. Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, the action thriller has earned £4.388 million in the UK in just 34 days. That pushes it past Pathaan, which previously held the record with a lifetime total of £4.380 million.

The milestone comes during the film’s fifth week in cinemas, underlining its strong hold with audiences.


UK’s highest-grossing Indian films

The latest figures place Dhurandhar: The Revenge at the top of the UK rankings for Indian releases.

  • Dhurandhar: The Revenge£4.388 million (still running)
  • Pathaan — £4.380 million
  • Jawan — £3.1 million
  • Saiyaara — £3 million
  • Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani — £2.375 million
  • Dilwale — £2.351 million
  • Padmaavat — £2.187 million
  • Chennai Express — £2.181 million

Global total crosses £157 million

The film has also delivered huge numbers overseas, earning roughly £37.7 million outside India, excluding China. In North America, it is nearing the £22 million mark, while worldwide collections have reached approximately £157.4 million, including around £119.6 million from India.

That places Dhurandhar: The Revenge ahead of Pushpa 2: The Rule, K.G.F: Chapter 2, Animal, Jawan and Pathaan in worldwide earnings. Only Baahubali 2: The Conclusion and Dangal remain ahead.

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