Salman Khan's Prem is a Ratan, Scores 'Terrific' Box Office Dhan

New Delhi: Salman Khan's Prem Ratan Dhan Payo has raked in a whopping Rs 31.03 crores on November 13, with the total collection escalating to a 'terrific' sum of Rs 71 crores. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the figures on Twitter and he predicts that the family drama will expectedly cross the 100 crore benchmark on Saturday.


 

#PremRatanDhanPayo Thu 40.35 cr, Fri 31.03 cr. Total: Rs 71.38 cr. Hindi version. India biz. Should cross Rs 100 cr today [Sat]. TERRIFIC!

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 14, 2015

On the second day of the movie, Salman's Prem has fetched numbers which surpass day one collections of movies like Kick (Rs 26.40 crores) and even Bajrangi Bhaijaan (Rs 27.25 crores).


 

#PremRatanDhanPayo *Day 2* is BIGGER [Rs 31.03 cr] than *Day 1* of #Kick [Rs 26.40 cr] and #BajrangiBhaijaan [Rs 27.25 cr]...

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 14, 2015

The Sooraj Barjatya-directed released on November 12, a day after Diwali and saw a drop in collections on Friday by only 23 percent. But post afternoon on Friday, PRDP had more fireworks for the box office.


 

#PremRatanDhanPayo is being patronised in a big way by families and that reflects in its biz. Fri was FAB, crosses Rs 70 cr in 2 days...

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 14, 2015

 

#PremRatanDhanPayo biz was affected till noon, with families busy with Bhai Dooj festivities. Post 3/4 pm onwards, the biz ZOOMED UPWARDS...

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 14, 2015

 

After a big holiday on Thu, #PremRatanDhanPayo biz registered normal 23% drop on Fri. Expectedly, most circuits remained SUPER-STRONG...

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 14, 2015

PRDP, which had a 'mind boggling' start, has also collected Rs 10.62 crores at the international markets on Thursday.
 

#PremRatanDhanPayo grosses a MASSIVE $ 1.6 million on Day 1 [Thursday; non-holiday there] in the international markets... contd.

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 13, 2015

 

#PremRatanDhanPayo USA-Canada $ 405,100, UK $ 290,717, UAE-GCC $ 654,130, Aus 62,558, ROW $ 192,408. Total: $ 1,604,914 [Rs 10.62 cr]. WOW!

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) November 13, 2015

PRDP closed day one with box office receipts in the region of Rs 40 crores nett and left behind Shah Rukh Khan's Happy New Year which released Diwali 2014, recording the biggest first day in Bollywood history. It also marked the biggest single day of all time, defeating the first Sunday figures of Bajrangi Bhaijaan and PK which were about Rs 38.50 crores nett. (Also Read: Salman and the Barjatyas, a Match Made in Movie Heaven)

Prem Ratan Dhan Payo also stars Sonam Kapoor, Swara Bhaskar, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Anupam Kher in key roles.