Shahid Kapor and Kiara Advani’s film Kabir Singh released yesterday (June 21) and it has received fabulous response from the viewers. A remake of the Telugu-language film Arjun Reddy, Shahid and Kiara starrer has had a mind-blowing box office opening on day one. On the opening day itself Kabir Singh has managed to mint Rs. 20.21 crore and that breaks the record of his previous film Padmaavat as well. The period drama that featured Shahid Kapoor as Maharawal Ratan Singh had earned Rs. 19 crore on the opening day. Kabir Singh Movie Review: Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani’s Toxic Love Story Gets Mixed Response From Critics.

Talking about the occupancy rate of Kabir Singh on the opening day Boxofficeindia.com had reported, “Kabir Singh took an excellent opening of around 50% on its first morning and is the second biggest opening of the year in terms of occupancy. The film is that big lift that the industry needed and reassurance that there is an audience out there for films and it’s not just about holidays.” Arjun Reddy Fame Vijay Deverakonda Has a Message For 'Kabir Singh' Shahid Kapoor! Read Tweet.

Take a look at the tweet shared by trade analyst Taran Adarsh:

Be it the critics, celebs or fans, everyone are mighty impressed with Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani’s performance and director Sandeep Vanga’s direction. The filmmaker had also helmed the original one. Even Arjun Reddy had a terrific opening down south on the day of its release. So will Kabir Singh manage to break all records at the ticket windows? Share your view with us in the comment box below.

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