Kal Ho Naa Ho has proven that some films only get better with time. Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Saif Ali Khan’s iconic romantic drama is enjoying a dream run at the box office, two decades after its original release.
Re-released on November 15 in limited screens across India, the film has steadily climbed the box office ladder, with Day 6 marking its biggest single-day collection since its comeback.
Kal Ho Naa Ho Witnesses 36% Rise In Collection On Day 6
The Nikkhil Advani-directed classic kicked off its re-release with a modest Rs 0.12 crore on Day 1 but quickly picked up pace over the weekend. By Sunday, the film had amassed Rs 0.77 crore, fuelled by Rs 0.30 crore on Saturday and Rs 0.35 crore on Sunday.
Even with a slight dip on Monday, Kal Ho Naa Ho managed Rs 0.25 crore, more than doubling its opening day earnings. On Days 5 and 6, the film surged further, raking in Rs 0.30 crore and Rs 0.40 crore, respectively.
As of now, the re-release has earned Rs 1.75 crore in just six days and is poised to cross Rs 2 crore by the end of its first week. Notably, the 33% jump on Day 6 highlights the strong appeal of the film and its timeless charm.
| Day | India Net Collections (in Rs) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rs 0.12 crore |
| 2 | Rs 0.30 crore |
| 3 | Rs 0.35 crore |
| 4 | Rs 0.25 crore |
| 5 | Rs 0.30 crore |
| 6 | Rs 0.40 crore |
| Total | Rs 1.72 cr net |
The Re-Release Celebrates Its Timeless Magic
The film, which was first released in 2003, has become a cultural touchstone over the years. Its heart-wrenching story, unforgettable performances, and evergreen soundtrack remain etched in the hearts of fans.
With its re-release, younger audiences are getting a chance to experience the magic on the big screen, while long-time fans are reliving the nostalgia.
Industry insiders attribute this impressive performance to a combination of factors, including Shah Rukh Khan’s unmatched superstardom and the film’s emotional resonance. “The love for Kal Ho Naa Ho has never waned. It’s a movie that transcends generations,” said a trade analyst.
Produced by Karan Johar under Dharma Productions, Kal Ho Naa Ho continues to thrive. For now, its success is proof of the film’s legacy and the undying love of its fans.
With Rs 2 crore within reach, the re-release of Kal Ho Naa Ho has reminded everyone why it’s a classic that truly stands the test of time. If the trend holds, it’s clear the film still has plenty of life left in its box office journey.
(Also read: Shah Rukh Khan’s Cult Classic Kal Ho Naa Ho Set To Cross Rs 1.60 Crore In One Week Of Re-Release)
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