Border 2: story & cast
Story
Three idealistic soldiers in the Indian army, navy and air force face grueling combat conditions in this film set during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
FinalConfirmed through Day 127 · Sat, 29 Aug
Border 2Box Office Collection: India & Worldwide
India nett₹321.01 Cr27 confirmed days
Worldwide gross₹378.76 CrIndia + overseas
Overseas gross—not reported yet
Day 1₹29.00 Cr
Best day · Day 4₹56.00 Cr
India gross₹378.76 Cr
VerdictHit
India nett — daily or weekly
₹ crore · confirmed days
weekdayFri–Sunshaded = alternate weeks
About Border 2
- Release
- Friday, 23 January 2026
- Language
- Hindi
- Director
- Anurag Singh
- Cast
- Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan
- Genre
- War Drama
- Runtime
- 3h 19m
- Certificate
- UA13+
- Budget
- ₹300 Cr
- Verdict
- Hit
"Border 2" arrives as a highly anticipated sequel to the 1997 patriotic blockbuster, carrying forward the legacy of courage and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces. Directed by Anurag Singh, known for his impactful historical and war dramas like *Kesari*, this film immerses audiences in a high-stakes war drama, showcasing intense battlefield action interwoven with powerful emotional narratives of soldiers and their families. The movie features Sunny Deol, reprising his iconic patriotic fervor, alongside Varun Dhawan, who brings a fresh dynamic to the ensemble. With a substantial budget of ₹275 Cr, "Border 2" boasts grand-scale production values, gritty realism, and thrilling combat sequences that resonate with national pride. Its powerful performances, gripping plot, and a narrative deeply rooted in national heroism made it a "Super Hit" at the box office, connecting strongly with audiences across the country.
Day-wise collection
Confirmed figures · India nett, overseas and worldwide gross
| Day | Date | India nett | Change | India gross | Overseas | Worldwide | India total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 127 | Sat, 29 Aug | ₹0.01 Cr | ▼ 100% | ₹0.01 Cr | — | ₹0.01 Cr | ₹321.01 Cr |
| Day 26 | Tue, 17 Feb | ₹15.25 Cr | ▲ 2442% | ₹17.99 Cr | — | ₹17.99 Cr | ₹321.00 Cr |
| Day 25 | Mon, 16 Feb | ₹0.60 Cr | ▼ 60% | ₹0.71 Cr | — | ₹0.71 Cr | ₹305.75 Cr |
| Day 24 | Sun, 15 Feb | ₹1.50 Cr | ▼ 25% | ₹1.77 Cr | — | ₹1.77 Cr | ₹305.15 Cr |
| Day 23 | Sat, 14 Feb | ₹2.00 Cr | ▲ 150% | ₹2.36 Cr | — | ₹2.36 Cr | ₹303.65 Cr |
| Day 22 | Fri, 13 Feb | ₹0.80 Cr | ▼ 43% | ₹0.94 Cr | — | ₹0.94 Cr | ₹301.65 Cr |
| Day 21 | Thu, 12 Feb | ₹1.40 Cr | ▲ 0% | ₹1.65 Cr | — | ₹1.65 Cr | ₹300.85 Cr |
| Day 20 | Wed, 11 Feb | ₹1.40 Cr | ▼ 39% | ₹1.65 Cr | — | ₹1.65 Cr | ₹299.45 Cr |
| Day 19 | Tue, 10 Feb | ₹2.30 Cr | ▲ 18% | ₹2.71 Cr | — | ₹2.71 Cr | ₹298.05 Cr |
| Day 18 | Mon, 9 Feb | ₹1.95 Cr | ▼ 73% | ₹2.30 Cr | — | ₹2.30 Cr | ₹295.75 Cr |
| Day 17 | Sun, 8 Feb | ₹7.15 Cr | ▲ 31% | ₹8.44 Cr | — | ₹8.44 Cr | ₹293.80 Cr |
| Day 16 | Sat, 7 Feb | ₹5.45 Cr | ▲ 88% | ₹6.43 Cr | — | ₹6.43 Cr | ₹286.65 Cr |
| Day 15 | Fri, 6 Feb | ₹2.90 Cr | ▼ 18% | ₹3.42 Cr | — | ₹3.42 Cr | ₹281.20 Cr |
| Day 14 | Thu, 5 Feb | ₹3.55 Cr | ▼ 16% | ₹4.19 Cr | — | ₹4.19 Cr | ₹278.30 Cr |
| Day 13 | Wed, 4 Feb | ₹4.25 Cr | ▼ 19% | ₹5.01 Cr | — | ₹5.01 Cr | ₹274.75 Cr |
| Day 12 | Tue, 3 Feb | ₹5.25 Cr | ▲ 5% | ₹6.19 Cr | — | ₹6.19 Cr | ₹270.50 Cr |
| Day 11 | Mon, 2 Feb | ₹5.00 Cr | ▼ 75% | ₹5.90 Cr | — | ₹5.90 Cr | ₹265.25 Cr |
| Day 10 | Sun, 1 Feb | ₹19.75 Cr | ▲ 23% | ₹23.30 Cr | — | ₹23.30 Cr | ₹260.25 Cr |
| Day 9 | Sat, 31 Jan | ₹16.00 Cr | ▲ 60% | ₹18.88 Cr | — | ₹18.88 Cr | ₹240.50 Cr |
| Day 8 | Fri, 30 Jan | ₹10.00 Cr | ▼ 5% | ₹11.80 Cr | — | ₹11.80 Cr | ₹224.50 Cr |
| Day 7 | Thu, 29 Jan | ₹10.50 Cr | ▼ 19% | ₹12.39 Cr | — | ₹12.39 Cr | ₹214.50 Cr |
| Day 6 | Wed, 28 Jan | ₹13.00 Cr | ▼ 32% | ₹15.34 Cr | — | ₹15.34 Cr | ₹204.00 Cr |
| Day 5 | Tue, 27 Jan | ₹19.00 Cr | ▼ 66% | ₹22.42 Cr | — | ₹22.42 Cr | ₹191.00 Cr |
| Day 4 | Mon, 26 Jan | ₹56.00 Cr | ▲ 12% | ₹66.08 Cr | — | ₹66.08 Cr | ₹172.00 Cr |
| Day 3 | Sun, 25 Jan | ₹50.00 Cr | ▲ 35% | ₹59.00 Cr | — | ₹59.00 Cr | ₹116.00 Cr |
| Day 2 | Sat, 24 Jan | ₹37.00 Cr | ▲ 28% | ₹43.66 Cr | — | ₹43.66 Cr | ₹66.00 Cr |
| Day 1 | Fri, 23 Jan | ₹29.00 Cr | ₹34.22 Cr | — | ₹34.22 Cr | ₹29.00 Cr | |
| Total | ₹321.01 Cr | ₹378.76 Cr | — | ₹378.76 Cr | |||
Running total
India nett, ₹ crore
Collection milestones
India nett, cumulative
₹10 Cr✓ Day 1
Fri, 23 Jan
Fri, 23 Jan
₹25 Cr✓ Day 1
Fri, 23 Jan
Fri, 23 Jan
₹50 Cr✓ Day 2
Sat, 24 Jan
Sat, 24 Jan
₹75 Cr✓ Day 3
Sun, 25 Jan
Sun, 25 Jan
₹100 Cr✓ Day 3
Sun, 25 Jan
Sun, 25 Jan
₹150 Cr✓ Day 4
Mon, 26 Jan
Mon, 26 Jan
₹200 Cr✓ Day 6
Wed, 28 Jan
Wed, 28 Jan
₹250 Cr✓ Day 10
Sun, 1 Feb
Sun, 1 Feb
₹300 Cr✓ Day 21
Thu, 12 Feb
Thu, 12 Feb
₹400 Crnext · ₹78.99 Cr to go
Weekend & weekly
Weekend breakdown
Fri–Sun vs Mon–Thu, India nett
| Weekend | Fri–Sun | Change | Mon–Thu | Weekend share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | ₹116.00 Cr | ₹98.50 Cr | 54% | |
| Week 2 | ₹45.75 Cr | ▼ 61% | ₹18.05 Cr | 72% |
| Week 3 | ₹15.50 Cr | ▼ 66% | ₹7.05 Cr | 69% |
| Week 4 | ₹4.30 Cr | ▼ 72% | ₹15.85 Cr | 21% |
| Week 19 | ₹0.01 Cr | ▼ 100% | — | 100% |
Weekly breakdown
Week-wise India nett and change
| Week | Days | India nett | Change | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 Fri, 23 Jan – Thu, 29 Jan | 7 | ₹214.50 Cr | ₹214.50 Cr | |
| Week 2 Fri, 30 Jan – Thu, 5 Feb | 7 | ₹63.80 Cr | ▼ 70% | ₹278.30 Cr |
| Week 3 Fri, 6 Feb – Thu, 12 Feb | 7 | ₹22.55 Cr | ▼ 65% | ₹300.85 Cr |
| Week 4 Fri, 13 Feb – Tue, 17 Feb | 5 | ₹20.15 Cr | ₹321.00 Cr | |
| Week 19 Sat, 29 Aug – Sat, 29 Aug | 1 | ₹0.01 Cr | ₹321.01 Cr |
Week trend
India nett per week
Mon–ThuFri–Sun▲▼ change vs previous full week
State-wise & circuit-wise
27 confirmed days
Gross by state
Confirmed days
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State boundaries: DataMeet India (MIT), based on Survey of India maps
Top states
Hindi circuits
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State and circuit tables add up the shows of the confirmed days (gross before tax, block seats excluded); the India nett is the confirmed figure.
Frequently asked questions
How much has Border 2 collected so far?
Border 2 has collected ₹321.01 Cr nett in India (₹378.76 Cr gross) in 27 confirmed days.
What was Border 2's opening day collection?
₹29.00 Cr nett in India on Day 1 (Friday, 23 January 2026).
What is Border 2's best day so far?
Day 4 (Mon, 26 Jan) with ₹56.00 Cr nett.
How much did Border 2 collect in week 1?
₹214.50 Cr nett over 7 days.
Is Border 2 a hit or flop?
BOI24's verdict: Hit.
When will Border 2 cross ₹400 Cr?
It needs ₹78.99 Cr more in India nett from ₹321.01 Cr.