Box office: 'Bajirao Mastani' overshadows 'Dilwale'

Updated On: 29 December, 2015 01:56 PM IST | | Shilpi Sampad

<p>In the opening weekend, 'Dilwale' was leading the box office race, ahead of 'Bajirao Mastani' by Rs 18.32 crore. But, just a week later, the margin has reduced by one-sixth</p>

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A still from Bajirao Mastani and Dilwale

In the opening weekend, 'Dilwale' was leading the box office race, ahead of 'Bajirao Mastani' by Rs 18.32 crore. But, just a week later, the margin has reduced by one-sixth. Thanks to strong word-of-mouth publicity, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s period drama has comfortably sailed past the Rs 100-crore mark, somewhat overshadowing the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer action comedy that has also broken into the coveted club.

A still from 'Bajirao Mastani'