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Release Date 22 January, 2016
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Budget ₹30 crores
Box Office India ₹122 crores
Box Office Worldwide ₹223 crores
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Synopsis

During the Invasion of Kuwait by Iraq, An NRI Businessman, Ranjeet Katyal who had completely distanced himself from his motherland India, helps in rescuing Over 1.7 Lakh Indians stuck in Kuwait back to India. Its the Story of Biggest ever Evacuation in History of Mankind.

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Day-wise Box Office Collections

First Day₹11.12 crores
Saturday₹13.56 crores
Sunday₹17.89 crores
First Weekend₹42.57 crores
Monday₹9.57 crores
Tuesday₹16.01 crores
First Week₹79.29 crores
Second Week₹28.78 crores
Third Week₹11.97 crores
Lifetime India (net)₹122 crores
Worldwide Gross₹223 crores
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Inflation Adjusted Earning

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True Adj Domestic Net ₹208.62 (
+86.62
) crores
True Adj Worldwide Gross ₹381.33 (
+158.33
) crores

Fun Facts & Triva

  • This film is based on the true story of the war between Iraq & Kuwait.
  • It's the first Indian film which is based on a Gulf war.
  • Also, Akshay's first film based on the true story.
  • The real incident was recorded as the biggest evacuation operations of Indians.
  • Basically, it's the biopic of Sunny Mathews.
  • Akshay learned the Arabic language for this film.
  • Purab Kohli collaborated with Akshay Kumar for the first time.

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