War box office collection Day 1: All records the Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff film broke
India TodayThe box office is a battlefield, and Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff are the victors. Their film War, which hit the screens yesterday, has wreaked much havoc and earned Rs 53.35 crore on its opening day, smashing the records of several other films along the way. Avengers Endgame: Rs 53.10 crore Thugs of Hindostan: Rs 52.25 crore Happy New Year: Rs 44.97 crore Bharat: Rs 42.30 crore Prem Ratan Dhan Payo: Rs 40.35 crore Sultan: Rs 36.54 crore Dhoom 3: Rs 36.22 crore Sanju: Rs 34.75 crore Tiger Zinda Hai: Rs 34.10 crore Chennai Express: Rs 33.12 crore In 2019 itself, War has raced ahead of the opening box-office collections of other star-driven films. Avengers Endgame: Rs 53.10 crore Bharat: Rs 42.30 crore Mission Mangal: Rs 29.16 crore Saaho : Rs 24.40 crore Kalank: Rs 21.60 crore Kesari: Rs 21.06 crore Gully Boy: Rs 19.40 crore Apart from these records, War's Day 1 collection is both Hrithik's and Tiger's biggest opening till date. Having two of the biggest action superstars of Indian cinema, we had the immense responsibility to give audiences a never seen before visual experience and I feel hugely validated that people across the country have loved our action entertainer that has pushed the envelope of the action genre in India."