Shah Rukh Khan's Happy New Year Stands At Fourth Spot

Shah Rukh Khan‘s Happy New Year Stands At Fourth Spot

Shah Rukh Khan has managed to rake in big moolah this Diwali with Farah Khan directorial and red chillies entertainment production Happy New Year.

Aamir Khan manages to retain his top spot with Dhoom 3, where he starred opposite Katrina Kaif in the lead and Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra. Aamir Khan may even break it with his upcoming film Raj Kumar Hirani’s PK starrer Anushka Sharma.

Aamir Khan and Raju Hirani go hand in hand and have an impeccable record not to mention the movie that started breaking the trends of all previous Box Office figures was Aamir Khan and Raj Kumar Hirani combination in 2009 with 3 Idiots .

While Sajid Nadiadwala, who made his directorial debut with Kick, Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez stood at the second spot with Kick.

Shah Rukh Khan retained the number three spot with Chennai Express, directed by Rohit Shetty and produced by Gauri Khan for Red Chillies Entertainment, which also starred Deepika Padukone.

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With King Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani, Sonu Sood and Vivaan Shah coming together for a heist and dance adventure, ‘Happy New Year’ has reached the fourth spot.

Happy New Year which had a record breaking opening day & weekend in India, was released in 40 countries across various international markets and opened with approx. USD 8.1 million.

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With a global musicial SLAM campaign which not only helped garner great revenues like all Shah Rukh shows abroad, Shah Rukh also landed up promoting Happy New Year internationally through the SLAM tours globally in a very big way .

With the given figure, Shah Rukh Khan becomes the first superstar to pocket 100-cr in three days, leaving the rest two Khans, way behind him. The film had already broken opening day records previously set by Aamir and Salman, by raking in Rs.40 crore on opening day, October 24.

The master of marketing has pushed the global marketing mandate of Happy New Year along with his entire cast and crew from the United States to London, and in India as well with a dance reality show. This global marketing overdrive which will ensure not only domestic, but also overseas collections on opening day numbers for the box office king.

Here’s wishing the entire team of Happy New Year the very best to set the cash registers ringing and bringing more prosperity to the Indian film industry.

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