Honsla Rakh: Diljit Dosanjh, Sonam Bajwa And Shehnaaz Gill's Film Is The Highest Opening Punjabi Movie Ever; Collects Rs 5.05 Crore Worldwide On Its Opening Day
Diljit Dosanjh took to Instagram to inform that his latest film Honsla Rakh has shattered the opening day record of all Punjabi movies.
Diljit Dosanjh, Shehnaaz Gill and Sonam Bajwa's comedy-drama 'Honsla Rakh' - released on October 15 - has taken the Box Office by storm. The Amarjit Singh Saron directorial has been breaking all records at the ticket window. It has become the highest opening Punjabi film ever with a collection of Rs 2.55 crore net all over India, and Rs 5.05 crore across the world. Overwhelmed by the response, Diljit penned a gratitude note for his fans.
Taking to Instagram, Diljit shared a poster of the movie, revealing that ‘Honsla Rakh’ collected Rs 5.05 crore worldwide on its opening day. Alongside the poster, the singer-actor wrote, "#HonslaRakh AH CHAKK.. Shatters All PUNJABI Film OPENING DAY RECORDS RECORD SHECOD BANA SHADEYA JE.. Ki Paye Karende Hon.. ENJOY WITH YOUR FAMILY FOLKS.”
According to a report in BOI, Honsla Rakh collected Rs 66 lakh nett in Delhi/UP which is around 90% more than what has been seen for a Punjabi film, including films released before the pandemic. The report added Honsla Rakh has beaten all Hindi films in terms of worldwide collections as it collected a little over Rs 2 crore in overseas markets making it a Rs 5.05 crore gross worldwide.
Talking of the movie, it marks Shehnaaz Gill's comeback to Punjabi films and Diljit’s debut as a producer. Shehnaaz rose to prominence with her stint on Bigg Boss 13. She has however kept away from social media since the untimely demise of Sidharth Shukla, who she was reportedly going to marry in December this year.
Sidharth had seen unprecedented success after he won Bigg Boss 13, where he met Shehnaaz. He breathed his last in the wee hours of September 2, reportedly in the lap of his lady love. He suffered a massive heart attack, leading to his tragic death. He was only 40.
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