Bajrangi Bhaijaan Most Watched Film, Beat PK: The movie of Salman Khan which released last year, i.e., in 2015 is on a winning streak even after box office records. As per the latest reports, BB has become the most watched Bollywood film of the decade after beating Aamir Khan starer PK. (check: Tuntari collections.)
By the end of 5th week, Salman’s Bhajrangi Bhaijaan surpassed the record of lifetime footfalls of Aamir’s PK. The Aamir starrer performed very well at the box office but BB got an extra edge over it. Taking the advantage of the first week’s margin, BB surpassed PK.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan Most Watched Film, Ahead of PK
Below is an approximate weekly table describing the comparison of Bajrangi Bhaijaan vs PK. Take a look at it.
Week Number |
BB |
PK |
1 |
2,01,54,000 |
1,81,35,000 |
2 |
99,72,000 |
1,00,74,000 |
3 |
34,73,000 |
48,12,000 |
4 |
12,42,000 |
14,45,000 |
5 |
4,02,000 |
4,09,000 |
6 |
Pending |
1,86,000 |
Total |
3,52,43,000 |
3,50,61,000 |
Going by all the records till date, Bhajrangi Bhaijaan has reached the #2 spot in the list of most watched films since 2000. It is second to Gadar: Ek Prem Katha which released in 2000. Sunny Deol’s Gadar has recorded 5.05 crore footfalls which is second to only Sholay in the history.
Till date, Sholay has been the most watched film ever in the history of Indian cinema. However, BB has beaten the records of widely known movies likes of PK, 3 Idiots, Dhoom 3, Kaho Na Pyaar Hai, Kabhi Khusi Kabhi Gham, etc.
However, if comparing on the basis of ticket rates, PK still has an upper hand over Bajrangi Bhaijaan. It is because of the rate differences which came on the weekdays. During weekend, the ticket prices of both the films were made high. PK’s price were maintained due to the audiences response while BB’s ticket prices came down to normal during weekdays which eventaully created the difference.
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Lie, wikipedia says pk is still at first place.