Top Opening Days All Time - Dangal 7th

Dangal (Hindi) is the seventh highest opening of all time and the second highest non holiday of all time behind Dhoom 3. The collections of the film have been driven by North iIndia where East Punjab is the fourth fourth highest opening of all time and Delhi / UP is sixth highest of all time. Mumbai is outside the top ten. The odd one out is Singham Returns as that is the only non Khan film in the list. The biggest plus for Dangal is that the business has come on a non holiday and this gives it potential to grow over the weekend and Sunday has the potential to chalenge for the highest single day ever as it will be bigger than a normal Sunday due to it being Christmas Day. The film did fare poorly in its dubbed Tamil and Telugu versions collectiong around 50 lakhs nett. The top openings days of all time are as follows.

1. Prem Ratan Dhan Payo - 39.32 crore

2. Sultan - 36.59 crore

3. Happy New Year - 36.31 crore

4. Dhoom 3 - 32.48 crore

5. Singham Returns - 31.68 crore

6. Ek Tha Tiger - 30.61 crore

7. Chennai Express - 30.48 crore

8. Dangal - 29.25 crore apprx

9. Bajrangi Bhaijaan - 26.67 crore

10. PK - 25.45 crore