2006: For the third year in a row, Akshay Kumar had a Diwali release. However, this time too, he was trumped by a Khan- Shah Rukh Khan. SRK’s ‘Don’ beat Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan’s ‘Jaan-e-Mann’ – lifetime earnings for ‘Don’ was Rs 510 million (Rs 51 crore) net and for ‘Jaan-e-Mann’ was Rs 255 million (Rs 25.5 crore) net.