Sitaare Zameen Par worldwide box office collection day 5: Aamir Khan film collects ₹123 crore, beats Sunny Deol's Jaat
Sitaare Zameen Par worldwide box office day 5: Aamir Khan returned to screen after a gap of three years with this RS Prasanna film. It hit theatres on June 21.
Sitaare Zameen Par worldwide box office collection day 5: Aamir Khan's highly anticipated release Sitaare Zameen Par has been doing well at the box office ever since it hit theatres last Friday. The sports comedy-drama has crossed the ₹100 crore mark globally and has now surpassed the collections of Sunny Deol's Jaat. (Also read: Trade calls Sitaare Zameen Par success 'massive win' for Aamir Khan: Everyone wrote off urban films after Jawan, Animal)

Sitaare Zameen Par box office update
Sitaare Zameen Par has collected ₹ 75.15 crore in India in 5 days of release, as per the latest update on Sacnilk. The gross collections in India now stand at ₹ 90 crore. Meanwhile, an additional ₹ 33 crore in overseas markets has ensured that the film’s total worldwide collection now stands at ₹123 crore. In doing so, Sitaare Zameen Par has now surpassed the lifetime collection of Sunny Deol’s Jaat ( ₹118.36 crore). It is now on its way to cross the lifetime collection of Aamir's last release Laal Singh Chadha ( ₹ 133.5 crore).
About Sitaare Zameen Par
A spiritual sequel to the 2007 hit film Taare Zameen Par, Sitaare Zameen Par is directed by RS Prasanna. In it, Aamir plays a basketball coach training a team of players with special needs. The film also stars Genelia D'souza.
It is a remake of the Spanish film Campeones. Produced by Aamir Khan Productions, the film introduces 10 actors--Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishna Varma, Samvit Desai, Vedant Sharma, Ayush Bhansali, Ashish Pendse, Rishi Shahani, Rishabh Jain, Naman Mishra, and Simran Mangeshkar.
The film has been earning praise from audiences, critics, and members of the film industry. Javed Akhtar took to X and, praising the film's box office performance, wrote, "So happy to learn about the record leap that Sitaare Zameen Par has taken at the box office on the second day. Who says good films have no takers in the audience. Congratulations to Aamir Khan and his team."
ABOUT THE AUTHORSantanu DasSantanu Das is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over 5 years of experience, writing on films, pop culture and film festivals. He has a keen interest in writing about South Asian independent films and has covered several film festivals, including Sundance and CPH: Docx. He also brings a sharp perspective to the monthly column called The Fault in Our Stars, where he writes about a recent film/series and what stops the ‘good’ from becoming ‘great’. A gold medalist from Banaras Hindu University, Santanu completed his postgraduate studies in English from Jadavpur University. He is also a Rotten Tomatoes-certified film critic. When not watching films or speaking to celebrities, Santanu can be found reading a book. Some of his favourite films are Aparajito, Ponyo and The Double Life of Veronique. His favourite books include The Corrections, The God of Small Things and A Room of One's Own. Santanu continues to write passionately about films and celebrity culture. He brings a relatable, as well as critically informed, lens to entertainment and culture for a wide audience. Find him on LinkedIn: santanudasfilm Instagram: @santupechaRead More
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