Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Panday starrer ‘Dream Girl 2’ is inching towards ₹50 crore club at the domestic box office. According to Sacnilk.com, the Raaj Shaandilyaa directorial earned over ₹4 crore on its first Monday.
The film opened at the box office in India at ₹10.69 crore and earned ₹14.02 crore on its second day and ₹16 crore on its third day.
As per early estimates, ‘Dream Girl 2’ earned ₹4.70 crore nett in India on its fourth day, taking the total collection to ₹45.41 crore.
‘Dream Girl 2’ was released in theatres on August 25 and it faces tough competition from films like ‘Gadar 2’ and ‘OMG 2’.
Meanwhile, Ayushmann has dropped a new version of ‘Mai Marjawangi’ song from the movie.
Sharing the link on social media, Ayushmann wrote, ‘Aap sab ki farmaaish ho, aur main na gaau toh (You all requested and I wouldn't sing) Mai Marjawanga! #MaiMarjawangi Song Out Now! #DreamGirl2InCinemas.’
Besides Ayushmann and Ananya Panday, ‘Dream Girl’ 2 also stars Paresh Rawal, Annu Kapoor, Vijay Raaz, Seema Pahwa, Manjot Singh, Asrani and Rajpal Yadav.
After the film earned over ₹40 crore, Ayushmann remembered his late father, P Khurana and shared how he motivated him to become a good actor.
‘I wish my father was here to experience this. Dream Girl was his favourite film. He was very proud of how I attempted something so different. I remember he was in splits while watching the film. He had predicted that the film will be a roaring success. I wish he could have watched Dream Girl 2 too,’ he said, as per ANI.
‘I know he would have loved it and I would have loved watching him laugh again with all his heart. His laughter was infectious and he was my biggest supporter. His unflinching faith in me has made me who I’m today. I walked the path less travelled because he told me that I was the creator of my own destiny and that I should always do what my heart says. I know he is blessing me from above. His profound words will always resonate with me ‘beta public ki navz samjho (understand the people)’,’ he added.
Ayushmann Khurrana's father died on May 19, 2023.
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