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Lahore 1947 Box Office: In 2023, Sunny Deol made a great comeback with ‘Gadar 2’. This film broke records and brought Sunny Deol’s career back on track after years. After that ‘Jatt’ also earned well and now ‘Border 2’ has created history. Now amidst the explosive earnings of ‘Border 2’, the release date of Sunny Deol’s next film ‘Lahore 1947’ has been announced. Nowadays, Sunny Deol is being discussed everywhere from theater to box office. In such a situation, the makers do not get a better time than this for announcement.
Aamir Khan Production has told through social media that Sunny Deol’s most awaited film ‘Lahore 1947’ will be released on 13 August 2026 on the occasion of Independence Day this year.
There are a lot of expectations from ‘Lahore 1947’ at the box office. First of all, let us tell you why this film is considered special and why trade experts are having a positive approach regarding this film.
- Hit pair of Sunny Deol and Rajkumar Santoshi (Ghayal, Damini, Ghatak)
- Aamir Khan is producing the film. In recent times, the audience is liking the content they are giving.
- After ‘Gadar 2’, there is tremendous craze among the audience for Sunny Deol.
- If this film works, it will run for a long time and ‘Gadar 2’ type trend will be created.
Let us tell you what new earning records ‘Lahore 1947’ can create with its release.
1. Can become Sunny Deol’s biggest opener
The record of Sunny Deol’s biggest opener film is held by ‘Gadar 2’ which had earned Rs 40.10 crore on the first day at the Indian box office. At the same time, ‘Border 2’, released in 2026, got an opening of Rs 32.10 crore. In such a situation, trade experts believe that ‘Lahore 1947’ can become Sunny Deol’s biggest opener film.
2. Sunny Deol’s most profitable film can be made after Covid
According to Koimoi.com, Sunny Deol’s ‘Gadar 2’ was not just a hit, it also gave a profit of 601% to the makers as compared to the budget. Now Aamir Khan production is also included in ‘Lahore 1947’, so there are hopes that this film will change the whole game.
Trade experts also think very positive about this film. Distributor and exhibitor Raj Bansal said in a conversation with Bollywood Hungama, ‘This film will get a tremendous opening. This is not a typical action masala film. If this commercial is successful, you will see Sunny Deol on a different level. Its success will give a big boost to Sunny.
3. Can become the biggest opener of Independence Day
Whatever films are released on Independence Day, they get full benefit of long weekend and holiday. Every filmmaker wants to release his film in this window. In such a situation, it is expected that the record of highest earning will also be in the name of Sunny Deol. Till now this record is held by Hrithik Roshan’s film ‘War 2’ which had earned Rs 57.5 crore on Independence Day.
Regarding the earnings of ‘Lahore 1947’, trade expert Taran Adarsh says, ‘Sunny Deol and Rajkumar Santoshi are coming together after a long time. The track record of his films has been 100%. I hope that this time also both of them will hit a four!
Top 10 Opening of Bollywood Movies on Independence Day (India Net Collection)
- War 2- 57.5 crores
- Stree 2- 55.40 crores
- Gadar 2 – 55.40 crores
- Ek Tha Tiger – 32.93 crores
- Singham Returns- 32.10 crores
- Mission Mangal – 29.16 crores
- Gold- 25.25 crores
- Satyamev Jayate- 20.52 crores
- Toilet: Ek Prem Katha – 20 crores
- Chennai Express- 19.60 crores
- Rustom- 17.81 crores
About Lahore 1947
Let us tell you that the film ‘Lahore 1947’ is based on the popular drama ‘Jis Lahore Nayi Dekhya’. It has been produced by Aamir Khan. In this he will also be seen in a cameo. At the same time, Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi and Ali Fazal are in the lead roles.