From KJo to Ayushmann, here's how industry is celebrating SRK's Pathaan success

Love wins was the larger message that Hindi film personalities including Karan Johar Pooja Bhatt and Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub sent out following the success of Shah Rukh Khanstarrer Pathaan which raised a whopping Rs 57 crore as domestic box office numbers on its opening dayThe early response to the stylish spy thriller also featuring Deepika Padukone and John Abraham appears to be a shot in the arm for Bollywood reeling under the pandemicinduced losses a series of boxoffice failures in 2022 and calls for boycott by a section of people on social media and elsewhereAccording to production house Yash Raj Films YRF the movies net day one collection stood at Rs 55 crore the highest grossing first day for a Hindi film Its dubbed versions in Tamil and Telugu fetched additional Rs 2 crore from theatres across the countryKaran frequent collaborator and close friend of Shah Rukh praised team Pathaan for crossing the Rs 100crore mark in reported global earningsHits beyond a century Rs 100 crore and above in one day GOAT mega star SRK visionary and legendary YRF and Adi Sid Deepika John Wow Love forever trumps hate Mark this date the filmmaker wrote on his Instagram Stories on ThursdayLove in action Pathaan Thank you iamsrk for far more than the movies tweeted Pooja Zeeshan who has worked with Shah Rukh in Raees and Zero said he watched a late night show of Pathaan which had over 95 per cent occupancyAlso Read Pathaan Movie Review SRK is the spectacleLove wins and you are love iamsrk sir deepikapadukone superb JohnAbraham terrifying Kudos to the whole team yrf SiddharthAnand Thanks he added in his tweetThe Siddharth Anand directorial which faced boycott calls over the song Besharam Rang for allegedly hurting religious sentiments had sold 419 lakh tickets till Tuesday in advance booking reflecting 80 per cent occupancy on day one even for early morning shows beginning at 6 am or 7 am said industry insidersFollowing glowing reviews and audience reaction YRF on Wednesday said the studio had added a post midnight 1230 am show across India Besides 300 more screens were added due to unprecedented demand according to trade analyst Taran Adarsh taking the total screen count of Pathaan to 8500 worldwideFor actor Ayushmann Khurrana an ardent SRK fan the scintillating reception of the film felt like a personal victoryMet him Hugged him Danced with him This feels like a personal victory Pathaan Khurrana wrote on TwitterTerming Pathaan a must watch actor Dia Mirza tweeted Love wins Congratulations Team Pathaan Had such an amazing timeFilmmaker Satish Kaushik said Shah Rukhs Pathaan and Salman Khans Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan signal the return of the good ol days for BollywoodJan 25 2023 is Celebration Day for beloved mumbai film industry good days are here again blockbuster Pathaan will cross 50cr today amp teaser of Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan shows another blockbuster on its way Cheers iamsrk BeingSalmanKhan its party time for bollywood sic added Kaushik in his tweetActor Kangana Ranaut also had some good things to say about PathaanPathaan is doing well Such films should definitely work Hindi cinema that is lagging behind every person is trying their best Ranaut told reporters on Wednesday night on the sidelines of her film Emergencys wrap partyVeteran actor and her Emergency costar Anupam Kher described it as a huge film mounted on a massive budgetPathaan a highoctane entertainer steeped in patriotic spirit follows the titular spy essayed by Shah Rukh in his first fullfledged role in over four years who comes back to work to thwart a deadly attack on Indian soil planned by a mercenary group Outfit X led by Jim John Also starring Salman in a guest appearance the film released a day before Republic DayThe best gift that Pathaan could give our nation on RepublicDay2023 is bringing back the audience to the cinemas in Srinagar This is just beautiful tweeted director Onir as he shared a picture of a packed theatreWishes also poured in from Pakistan with Shah Rukhs Raees costar Mahira Khan celebrating the release of their 2017 film and Pathaan which hit the screens on the same date five years apartFive years ago My Pathan Mahira captioned a still from Raees featuring her with the Bollywood starAlso Read Pathaan BO SRKstarrer creates history by collecting Rs 57 crore on day 1One word for Pathaan Paisa vasool Congratulations iamsrk TheJohnAbraham deepikapadukone yrf SiddharthAnand and ofcourse tiger forever BeingSalmanKhan said actor Aahana Kumra on TwitterAccording to YRF Pathaan set multiple new records including the widest Hindi release of all time in India and highest grossing first day for a nonholiday release the studio said in a press releaseThe first day gross collection of the movie is also the highest ever in Shah Rukhs career as well as for John and Deepika director Anand and YRF the banner further said Industry insiders expect Pathaan to maintain momentum in its fiveday release weekendThis story has been sourced from a third party 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