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Box Office: ‘Saiyaara’ crosses Rs. 500 crore; YRF CEO Akshaye Widhani thanks fans

The highest grossing love story in the history of Indian cinema, ‘Saiyaara’, is a debutant film that has rewritten all rules by becoming a 500 crore historic blockbuster worldwide!

Produced by YRF’s CEO Akshaye Widhani, ‘Saiyaara’ is the biggest launch of debutants in the history of Indian cinema, turning Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda into Gen Z stars & sweethearts of the entire nation.

With ‘Saiyaara’, Mohit Suri hit his first 500 crore worldwide blockbuster and Ahaan-Aneet became the first debutants in the history of Indian cinema to enter the coveted 500 crore club when it comes to worldwide collections! Total overseas collection is now at a monstrous 507 crore gross is 18 days!

Akshaye Widhani says, “As a company, we share this historic success with the captain of the ship, Mohit Suri who has given this generation a defining love story they can call their own, the incredible debutants Ahaan & Aneet who made the world feel love on screen through their brilliant acting, Aditya Chopra for his unwavering guidance, the entire cast and crew of Saiyaara and everyone at YRF for their invaluable contribution towards making this film into a global phenomenon.”

He adds, “The success of Saiyaara, a pure love story, once again proves that the romance genre is probably the one to get most love from audience if we give them the right film to cherish and endorse. We are humbled with this success story and it fuels us to look for the next film that can break-out and make India proud globally.”

Akshaye further says, “It’s deeply encouraging to see young audiences lead the way in embracing this film, disproving doubts about their theatrical participation. Thank you to every viewer, everywhere, for making Saiyaara the defining love story of our time.”