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Batwara 1947 box office collection day 6: Sunny Deol film continues to struggle, earns just ₹1.40 crore after 37% drop
Batwara 1947 box office collection day 6: Sunny Deol film continues to struggle, earns just ₹1.40 crore after 37% drop
Batwara 1947 box office collection day 6: Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta and Shabana Azmi's film recorded its lowest single day collection so far.
Updated on: Aug 20, 2026, 07:41:36 IST Written by Riya Sharma Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link Batwara 1947 box office collection Day 6: Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta’s Partition drama, backed by Aamir Khan, released in theatres on August 14. While fans had high expectations from the Rajkumar Santoshi-Sunny Deol reunion, the film has struggled to live up to them and maintain momentum at the box office. Batwara 1947 box office collection day 6: The film stars Sunny Deol and Priety Zinta.Batwara 1947 box office report
According to Sacnilk, Batwara 1947 saw a massive drop on its first Sunday, collecting just ₹7.25 crore. The film declined further on its first Monday, collecting only ₹2 crore. While it recorded a 12.5% growth on Day 5, collecting ₹2.25 crore, its Day 6 collection dropped by 37.8% to ₹1.40 crore, its lowest single-day collection so far. The film's total India net collection is just ₹32.15 crore. The film continues to struggle amid tough competition from Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2. The film, which also stars Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi in key roles, has already crossed the ₹100 crore mark. The gap between the two films is now hard to ignore, with Batwara 1947 lagging far behind Awarapan 2 at the box office.About Batwara 1947
Helmed by Rajkumar Santoshi and backed by Aamir Khan, Batwara 1947 features an ensemble cast including Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal and Karan Deol. The film received mixed reviews, which contributed to its underwhelming box office performance. Set against the backdrop of the 1947 Partition, the film follows Sikandar Mirza, a Muslim man who moves to Pakistan with his family. His life takes a difficult turn when he discovers that a Hindu woman is living upstairs and refuses to leave. As tensions rise, Sikandar finds himself trying to protect her while also keeping his own family safe. Producer Ramesh Taurani was impressed with Batwara 1947 and wrote on Instagram, “Batwara 1947 is a deeply sensitive, moving and truly humanity-glorifying film that deserves to be watched First Day, First Show. It is a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of compassion, especially during the darkest chapters of our history.” He further praised the film’s writing and cast, writing, “@iamsunnydeol delivers a terrific and deeply impactful performance. And what a joy it is to see @realpz doing what she does best on the big screen. @azmishabana18, @alifazal9 and @imkarandeol are all exceptional in their respective roles, bringing such depth, intensity and authenticity to the film. @abhimanyusingh.44 is terrific as the villain, creating a character that is both compelling and deeply unsettling.” ABOUT THE AUTHOR Riya Sharma Riya Sharma is a content producer at Hindustan Times who lives and breathes entertainment. If there’s gossip making noise in Bollywood or a reality show moment breaking the internet, chances are she’s already writing about it. She loves digging out the juiciest stories, spotting viral pegs and turning it into easy-to-read content. A journalism graduate from IP University, Riya began her career as a social media executive, where she learned the art of grabbing attention in a scroll-heavy world. But her love for showbiz soon pulled her into entertainment journalism, because for her, it’s always been entertainment, entertainment and more entertainment. An artist at heart, Riya has a deep passion for acting, music and dance, which shapes how she watches and writes about films and reality shows. She loves sharing her views and reviews, especially when something excites, surprises or completely disappoints her. A hardcore reality show fan, Riya enjoys tracking every twist, task and meltdown, and breaking them down for readers who can’t get enough of high-voltage drama. Movies are equally close to her heart, whether it’s a big theatrical release or a binge-worthy OTT series, she’s always watching, and analysing what’s worth the time. She loves talking to celebrities, asking questions that go beyond the usual. When she’s not working, she’s either glued to a new web series, hunting for underrated thrillers on OTT platforms, or rewatching iconic Bollywood moments.Read More Sunny Deol Aamir Khan Preity Zinta Catch every big hit, every wicket with Crickit, a one stop destination for Live Scores, Match Stats, Infographics & much more. Explore now!.Get more updates from Bollywood, Taylor Swift, Hollywood, Music and Web Series along with Latest Entertainment News at Hindustan Times. Home/Entertainment/Bollywood/Batwara 1947 Box Office Collection Day 6: Sunny Deol Film Continues To Struggle, Earns Just ₹1.40 Crore After 37% Drop See Less
Batwara 1947 box office collection Day 6: Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta’s Partition drama, backed by Aamir Khan, released in theatres on August 14. While fans had high expectations from the Rajkumar Santoshi-Sunny Deol reunion, the film has struggled to live up to them and maintain momentum at the box office.
The film continues to struggle amid tough competition from Emraan Hashmi’s Awarapan 2. The film, which also stars Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi in key roles, has already crossed the ₹100 crore mark. The gap between the two films is now hard to ignore, with Batwara 1947 lagging far behind Awarapan 2 at the box office.
Set against the backdrop of the 1947 Partition, the film follows Sikandar Mirza, a Muslim man who moves to Pakistan with his family. His life takes a difficult turn when he discovers that a Hindu woman is living upstairs and refuses to leave. As tensions rise, Sikandar finds himself trying to protect her while also keeping his own family safe.
Producer Ramesh Taurani was impressed with Batwara 1947 and wrote on Instagram, “Batwara 1947 is a deeply sensitive, moving and truly humanity-glorifying film that deserves to be watched First Day, First Show. It is a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of compassion, especially during the darkest chapters of our history.”
He further praised the film’s writing and cast, writing, “@iamsunnydeol delivers a terrific and deeply impactful performance. And what a joy it is to see @realpz doing what she does best on the big screen. @azmishabana18, @alifazal9 and @imkarandeol are all exceptional in their respective roles, bringing such depth, intensity and authenticity to the film. @abhimanyusingh.44 is terrific as the villain, creating a character that is both compelling and deeply unsettling.”
Source: HindustanTimes
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