New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- Thalapathy Vijay's Jana Nayagan, scheduled for a festive release on 9 January, is already receiving a thunderous response at the global box office, with Malaysia leading the worldwide ticket sales.

According to industry tracker Sacnilk, Jana Nayagan's worldwide pre-sales were recorded to be around Rs.35 crore, of which the overseas markets alone accounted for over Rs.25 crore.

Malaysia, where the Jana Nayagan's grand audio launch was held, recorded the biggest booking run for the movie, highlighting its massive international pull.

The Vijay-starrer sold a staggering 50,000 tickets within just two hours, making it the fastest ticket sale ever for an Indian film in the country, according to Sacnilk.

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