Ayushamann Khurrana's Badhaai Ho charges towards 100 crore mark

'Badhaai Ho' is a coming-of-age drama which chronicles the story of a family dealing with an accidental pregnancy.

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New Delhi: It is good to see that content-driven movies backed with solid performances are finally getting a wider audience. Ayushmann Khurrana has tasted success with back-to-back hits—Andhadhun and Badhaai Ho, earning huge moolah at the Box Office. The movies are not just turning out to be money spinners but also got him rave reviews from critics.

Noted film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter and shared the latest figures. He wrote: #BadhaaiHo maintains a healthy trend on second Mon... Should cross ₹ 90 cr mark on second Wed... [Week 2] Fri 3.40 cr, Sat 6.60 cr, Sun 8.15 cr, Mon 2.60 cr. Total: ₹ 86.85 cr. India biz.

#BadhaaiHo maintains a healthy trend on second Mon... Should cross ₹ 90 cr mark on second Wed... [Week 2] Fri 3.40 cr, Sat 6.60 cr, Sun 8.15 cr, Mon 2.60 cr. Total: ₹ 86.85 cr. India biz. — taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 30, 2018

Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, this quirky drama has some superlative performances by class actors. 'Badhaai Ho' is going strong at the ticket counters and it proves how the audience is ready for out-of-box content. It is a comedy drama which presents a coming-of-age story. It stars Ayushmann Khurrana, Sanya Malhotra, Gajraj Rao and Neena Gupta in pivotal parts. The film hit the screens on October 19, 2018.

Meanwhile, the success of Andhadun and Badhaai Ho at the Box Office proves that rich content and author-backed scripts rule the viewers' hearts. 'Andhadhun' was helmed by Sriram Raghavan. The movie starred Tabu and Radhika Apte in lead roles besides Ayushmann.