Daily Times

Despite being in the third week of its release, actors Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani starrer ‘Kabir Singh’ continues to dominate the box office.

The film has collected over Rs 200 crore in the first week of its release and is inching towards the coveted Rs 250 crore mark.

The film has emerged as one of the most successful films of the year. As per the latest reports, it has become the tenth highest-grossing film in the Hindi film industry and is all set to surpass the collection of Vicky Kaushal starrer ‘Uri – The Surgical Strike’.

Noted trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the latest business collection of the film in a series of Tweets.

“#KabirSingh emerges the 10th highest grossing #Hindi film… 1. #Baahubali2, 2. #Dangal, 3. #Sanju, 4. #PK, 5. #TigerZindaHai, 6. #BajrangiBhaijaan, 7. #Padmaavat, 8. #Sultan, 9. #Dhoom3, 10. #KabirSingh… #Uri moves to the 11th position. India biz.”

Noted trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the latest business collection of the film in a series of Tweets

“While #KabirSingh is all set to surpass the *lifetime biz* of #Uri today, let’s have a look at the *10 highest grossing films* in #Hindi… #KabirSingh holds the No 10 rank, while #Uri moves to the 11th position… List follows…”

“#KabirSingh remained steady on Tue, despite #INDvNZ cricket match… Will cross *lifetime biz* of #Uri today and emerge highest grossing #Hindi film of 2019… Fri 5.40 cr, Sat 7.51 cr, Sun 9.61 cr, Mon 4.25 cr, Tue 3.20 cr. Total: 243.17 cr. India biz.”

‘Kabir Singh’ is an official Hindi remake of the 2017 Telugu blockbuster ‘Arjun Reddy’ which featured Vivek Devarakonda as lead. It is helmed by Sandeep Vanga who directed the original. Shahid Kapoor is said to have delivered his career-best performance in the film. It tells the story of a hot-headed surgeon who goes on a self-destruction path after his girlfriend marries someone else.