Jawan box office: Shah Rukh Khan starrer beats The Kerala Story to become third highest grosser of 2023

The King Khan of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan has once again proved he rules the box office along with the hearts of millions and his latest outing Jawan is a classic example of that. The pan-India biggie continued its phenomenal run and collected around Rs 71 crore on Sunday. _Jawan_ currently stands with a grand of around Rs 251 crore and emerged as the third highest grosser of the year after Pathaan (Rs 543.05 crore) and Gadar 2 (Rs 511 crore). It has surpassed the business of Adah Sharma’s The Kerala Story (Rs 242.50 crore) to achieve this feat at the ticket windows. Apart from cinegoers, celebs like Riteish Deshmukh, Mahesh Babu, Tiger Shroff, SS Rajamouli and others showered praises on Jawan.

DROP everything you are doing & rush to a theatre near you NOW!!!
It’s MASS MASS MASS with a lot of CLASS !!💥💥💥💥#Jawan is an emotion, is an experience…it hit me like a hurricane in the theatre- whistles and claps all around. @iamsrk is the BOMB… 💣 💣💣 Mega Stardom, lit… pic.twitter.com/aGkOWkEJQu

— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) September 8, 2023

Raised the bar and broke the bar! Congratulations @iamsrk sir on another historic success loads of love always❤️

— Tiger Shroff (@iTIGERSHROFF) September 9, 2023

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This is the reason why @IamSRK is the Baadshah of the box office… What an earth-shattering opening… 🤯🤯

Congratulations @Atlee_dir for continuing the success streak in the north too, and congrats to the team of #Jawan for the stupendous success…:)

— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) September 8, 2023

#Jawan... Blockbuster cinema… 💥💥💥 @Atlee_dir delivers king size entertainment with the King himself!! Comes up with his career's best film… 👏👏👏 The aura, charisma and screen presence of @iamsrk are unmatched… He’s on fire here 🔥🔥🔥!! Jawan will break his own records……

— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) September 8, 2023

Directed by Atlee, Jawan also stars Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Sanya Malhotra, Girija Oak,  Priyamani and others in prominent roles.