Top First Tuesdays At Hindi Box Office: Dhurandhar 2 takes 2nd spot behind Gadar 2
Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar: The Revenge shatters records with a Rs 47 crore Tuesday, becoming the highest non-holiday Tuesday grosser in Hindi cinema history.
Dhurandhar 2 Shines at Box Office: Records Highest Non-Holiday Tuesday Ever
Ranveer Singh’s spy-thriller juggernaut, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, continues its historic run at the Hindi box office. On its first Tuesday (Day 6), the Aditya Dhar directorial raked in a massive Rs 47 crore, securing the record for the highest non-holiday Tuesday in Bollywood history.
This brings the film's total domestic collection to a staggering Rs 486.50 crore nett, inching it closer to the coveted Rs 500 crore club within just its first week.
Comparison: The First Tuesday Elite
While Dhurandhar 2 has set a new benchmark for working days, it currently sits at the #2 spot for overall first Tuesday collections, trailing only behind Sunny Deol’s Gadar 2. However, it is worth noting that Gadar 2 benefited from the Independence Day holiday.
| Rank | Movie | Box Office (Nett) | Year | Day Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gadar 2 | Rs 55.25 crore | 2023 | Holiday |
| 2 | Dhurandhar: The Revenge | Rs 47.00 crore | 2026 | Non-Holiday |
| 3 | Tiger 3 | Rs 41.50 crore | 2023 | Holiday |
| 4 | Animal | Rs 33.25 crore | 2023 | Non-Holiday |
| 5 | Simmba | Rs 28.00 crore | 2018 | Holiday |
| 6 | War | Rs 27.00 crore | 2019 | Holiday |
| 7 | Dhurandhar | Rs 27.00 crore | 2025 | Non-Holiday |
| 8 | Kick | Rs 26.75 crore | 2014 | Holiday |
| 9 | Stree 2 | Rs 25.00 crore | 2023 | Holiday |
| 10 | Saiyaara | Rs 24.50 crore | 2025 | Non-Holiday |
Industry Analysis: The Post-COVID Dominance
The data reveals a significant shift in audience theater-going habits. Of the top 10 first Tuesdays, seven films have been released in the post-COVID era.
Stay updated on the latest numbers: Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026) Box Office Collection