Hyderabad, July 27 -- From Day 1, Saiyaara made headlines. Opening with a stunning Rs. 25 crore collection, the highest ever for a debutant-led Bollywood film, it crushed all expectations. Within its first weekend, it stormed past Rs. 83 crore in India and Rs. 119 crore globally.

By Day 9, the film had already crossed the Rs. 200 crore mark domestically, a feat usually reserved for franchise giants or superstar vehicles. It eventually clocked a worldwide gross of Rs. 278 crore, making it the second highest-grossing Hindi film of 2025 and third overall in Indian cinema that year.

Even more impressive? It sold over 3.8 lakh tickets in advance, with several cities reporting sold-out shows for days. For a film with no big-name stars, that's...