The box office success of Paresh Rawal's latest film, The Taj Story, is a captivating tale of resilience! After 12 days, the movie has grossed an impressive 16.37 crore, refusing to slow down. But here's where it gets intriguing: this social drama has become Rawal's 5th highest-grossing film, surpassing Deewane Huye Paagal's 15.16 crore. And this is the part most fans are eager to see: it's inching closer to overtaking Raja Natwarlal's lifetime collection!
On November 11, Day 12 of its theatrical run, The Taj Story earned 17 lakh, a slight dip from the previous day's 40 lakh. Can it bounce back and continue its impressive streak? We'll find out soon!
Let's dive into the numbers:
Week 1: 11 crore
Day 8: 90 lakh
Day 9: 1.75 crore
Day 10: 2.15 crore
Day 11: 40 lakh
Day 12: 17 lakh
Total net collections stand at 15.74 crore, with a reported budget of 25 crore. If The Taj Story reaches 10 crore more, it will surpass Rawal's 4th-highest-grossing film and cement its success. Now, this is where it gets controversial—some industry experts argue that box office success isn't the sole measure of a film's impact. What's your take on this? Is box office performance the ultimate indicator of a movie's success, or are there other factors to consider?
Here's a glimpse at Paresh Rawal's top-grossing films:
- Oh My God: 81.47 crore
- Phir Hera Pheri: 40.82 crore
- Bhagam Bhag: 40.25 crore
- Raja Natwarlal: 26.6 crore
- The Taj Story: 16.37 crore
The Taj Story's box office summary after 12 days:
- India Net Collection: 16.37 crore
- India Gross Collection: 19.31 crore
- Budget: 25 crore
- Budget Recovery: 65.4% (estimated)
Note: These box office figures are estimates and may vary. Stay tuned for more updates on Bollywood's latest hits and misses!