A birthday present for Akshay Kumar: 'Mission Mangal' may soon cross Rs 200 cr mark

'Mission Mangal' hit the theatres on Independence Day.

By ET Online | Sep 09, 2019, 06.05 PM IST

Akshay Kumar-starrer 'Mission Mangal' seems to be enjoying a never-ending winning streak at Box Office. The Jagan Shakti-directorial, which revolves around India's mission to Mars, raked in Rs 4 crore on Monday and closed at Rs 197 crores during its fourth week.

Trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter to annouce the film's box office collection. In another post, he went on to say that the film could become Kumar's first double century.

"#MissionMangal biz at a glance... Week 1: Rs 128.16 cr [8 days] Week 2: Rs 49.95 cr Week 3: Rs 15.03 cr Weekend 4: Rs 4.23 cr Total: Rs 197.37 cr #India biz. BLOCKBUSTER," he wrote.

#MissionMangal biz at a glance... Week 1: ₹ 128.16 cr [8 days] Week 2: ₹ 49.95 cr Week 3: ₹ 15.03 cr Weekend 4: ₹ 4… https://t.co/Hjalx7n16W
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) 1568020046000

#MissionMangal inches closer to ₹ 200 cr mark... Will be #AkshayKumar’s first double century... [Week 4] Fri 73 lak… https://t.co/Rr8iwmaVhc
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) 1568020035000

Earlier, it was declared the 52-year-old actor's biggest opener till date. 'Mission Mangal' also stars Vidya Balan, Taapsee Pannu, Sonakshi Sinha, Kirti Kulhari, Nithya Menon and Sharman Joshi in pivotal roles.

'Mission Mangal' hit the theatres on Independence Day.

From 'Mission Mangal' To '2.0', Akshay Kumar Movies That Entered The Rs 100-Crore Club

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Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, who became 2019's fourth highest-paid actor in the world according to Forbes, is winning hearts with his performance in 'Mission Mangal'.

Apart from his highest grossing film so far, the other movies have kept the cash registers ringing for the past few years.

From 'Kesari' to 'Housefull' series, 12 of Kumar's movies have entered the Rs 100-crore club, and taken the box office by storm.

On his 52nd birthday, here's a look at the blockbusters by Khiladi of Bollywood.