Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham's latest action entertainer 'Pathaan' has zoomed past the fabled Rs 1,000 crore gross worldwide becoming the first Hindi film to breach this milestone in phase one of its release.
'Pathaan', on its fourth Monday, saw a solid jump again at the box office. It collected Rs 1.25 crore net in India (Hindi - Rs 1.20 crore, All Dubbed versions - Rs 0.05 crore).
'Pathaan' has now recorded $45.94 million in the overseas territories alone, while net collection in India stands at Rs 516.92 crore (Hindi - Rs 498.95 crore, Dubbed - Rs 17.97 crore)! The total worldwide gross is an incredible Rs 1000 crore (India gross - Rs 623 crore, overseas - Rs377 crore).
The film, directed by Siddharth Anand also stars Ashutosh Rana and Dimple Kapadia.
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The teaser gives viewers a sneak peek into the action-packed story that has an universal appeal. The one-minute-46-second-long visual teaser from the film makes for a wholesome tease into the world of Vikram Vedha.
Srivastava suffered a heart attack in the morning of August 10 while he was working out in a South Delhi gym and he was rushed to AIIMS, New Delhi. The 58-year-old comedian was complaining that he felt uneasy when he was moved to the hospital. Sharing his present health status, Sunil Pal said: "As far I know, his response is positive and he is recovering. The rest all depends on prayers.
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