Salman Khan Eid Releases At Box Office (2010-2025): Sikandar Emerges As One Of The Poorest Openers, Earns Less Than Race 3

Updated March 31st 2025, 17:10 IST After Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan (2023), Salman Khan's latest Eid release, Sikandar is looking at a flop verdict at the box office. Salman Khan Eid Releases At Box Office (2010-2025): Sikandar, the Bollywood star's latest film, hit the big screens on March 30 and received mixed reviews. Salman’s films have become synonymous with Eid, turning the festival into a highly anticipated event for his fans.

Over the years, his Eid releases, including Wanted, Ek Tha Tiger, Bharat, Dabangg, Bodyguard, Kick, Sultan and Bajrangi Bhaijaan, have consistently dominated the box office, drawing massive crowds to theatres. However, it seems like that may not be the case with Sikandar, as negative reviews and a below-average opening for the film have indicated that it is headed towards a flop status. Also read: Sikandar Box Office Collection Day 2 (Early Estimates): Below 10% Occupancy, Eid Biz To Be Lower Than Opening Day? Here's a look at Salman's Eid releases in the past 15 years and their opening day collections.



According to Taran Adarsh, Bharat (2019) is Salman's biggest Eid opener to date. Co-starring Katrina Kaif, the film collected ₹42.30 crore.

Sultan (2016) with Anushka Sharma comes in at the 2nd spot with ₹36.54 crore, followed by Ek Tha Tiger (2012), which earned ₹32.93 crore.

Also read: Will Salman Khan Face Fans Or Hide Amid Sikandar Trolling? Star's Customary Appearance At Galaxy Apartments On Eid Awaited The next three spots are occupied by Race 3 (₹29.17 crore), Bajrangi Bhaijaan (₹27.25 crore) and Kick (₹26.

40 crore). Sikandar comes in at the 7th spot on the list with ₹26 crore collection on its opening day. Bodyguard (₹21.

60 crore), Tubelight (₹21.15 crore), Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan (₹15.81 crore) and Dabangg (₹14.

50 crore) opened lower than Sikandar. Of these, Race 3, Tubelight and Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan were flops and others were hits despite registering lower openings than Sikandar. Meanwhile, Sikandar, which dropped in cinemas early Sunday morning, has also been struck with piracy issues.

Multiple illegal platforms, including Telegram groups, allegedly leaked the movie online, offering illegal downloads and streaming links. Get Current Updates on India News , Entertainment News along with Latest News and Top Headlines from India and around the world. Published March 31st 2025, 17:10 IST.