Saiyaara Shines Bright: Ahaan Panday’s Debut Film Rakes In ₹30 Crore On Day 10, Marches Toward ₹250 Crore Milestone
Ahaan Panday’s cinematic debut is turning out to be one of the biggest surprises of the year. His film ‘Saiyaara’, which has already captured the hearts of millions, earned a phenomenal ₹30 crore on its second Sunday (Day 10), pushing its total domestic earnings to a staggering ₹218 crore. The movie now has its sights firmly set on the ₹250 crore benchmark, a feat few debut films have achieved in recent times.
Box Office Tracker: ‘Saiyaara’ Packs a Punch in 10 Days
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the film’s box office journey so far:
| Day | Collection (₹ Crore) |
|---|---|
| Day 1 (Friday) | 18 |
| Day 2 (Saturday) | 22 |
| Day 3 (Sunday) | 28 |
| Day 4 (Monday) | 14 |
| Day 5 (Tuesday) | 16 |
| Day 6 (Wednesday) | 17 |
| Day 7 (Thursday) | 13 |
| Day 8 (Friday) | 19 |
| Day 9 (Saturday) | 23 |
| Day 10 (Sunday) | 30 |
| Total | ₹218 crore |
With such strong performance and growing fan enthusiasm, crossing ₹250 crore looks like a matter of days. If the trend continues, the film might even chase the ₹300 crore mark in the long run.
Ahaan Panday Delivers a Breakthrough Performance
The success of Saiyaara can largely be credited to Ahaan Panday’s impactful screen presence. As a newcomer, his portrayal has left a lasting impression, winning over both critics and cinema-goers. His chemistry with co-star Aneet Padda and emotionally charged performance have especially struck a chord with the youth.
Social media has exploded with praise for Ahaan, with fans declaring him “the next big thing in Bollywood.”
The Music & Momentum Behind the Film’s Success
Helmed by director Sameer Sharma and backed by YRF Studios, Saiyaara is more than just a love story—it’s a blend of raw emotion, visual grandeur, and a soundtrack that’s become an instant hit.
The film’s title song, “Saiyaara”, has gone viral globally, even earning a spot in Spotify’s Top 50 Global Songs, a first for an Indian track. The soulful melody has dominated streaming platforms and social media, with thousands of user-generated reels, covers, and tributes helping fuel the film’s buzz.
A Well-Crafted Success Story
What makes Saiyaara stand out is its strong hold during weekdays—something not all big openers manage. The film has resonated with audiences across age groups, delivering both on performance and content.
What’s Working in Its Favor:
- Relatable and emotionally driven storytelling
- Fresh lead pair with excellent on-screen chemistry
- Memorable music and cinematography
- Strategic release window with minimal competition
- Strong digital presence and word-of-mouth promotion
What Lies Ahead for ‘Saiyaara’?
With its current momentum, Saiyaara is expected to comfortably enter the ₹250 crore club within the next few days. Trade analysts are already predicting a lifetime total between ₹300-₹350 crore, making it one of the most successful Bollywood films of the year.
Given the audience response, discussions are reportedly underway about turning Saiyaara into a film franchise, with potential sequels in development.
Audience and Industry Reactions
Film critics and industry veterans have praised the movie’s execution and Ahaan’s confident debut. Theatres across India continue to report packed shows, especially in metro cities and tier-2 regions.
- “A refreshing film with soul. Ahaan Panday shows he’s here to stay.”
- “A blockbuster in every sense – music, emotions, and impact.”
A Star is Born, and ‘Saiyaara’ is Just the Beginning
‘Saiyaara’ is more than just a successful debut—it’s a cultural moment. With box office numbers climbing steadily, a passionate fan base, and a soundtrack that refuses to leave the charts, Ahaan Panday has officially arrived. And Bollywood may have just found its next major leading man.
As the film inches closer to another major milestone, one thing is clear: the ‘Saiyaara’ wave isn’t slowing down anytime soon.
