Bajrangi Bhaijaan sets Box office on fire, earns over Rs 169 cr in China

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New Delhi: Superstar Salman Khan's star power has reached new heights. His 2015 blockbuster venture 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' which released in China some time back has received a thunderous response from the audiences.

Noted film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter and shared the latest Box Office collections of the film.

#BajrangiBhaijaan is SUPER-STRONG in China [despite #BlackPanther wave]... Collected $ 8.57 mn in *Weekend 1*, collected $ 7.98 mn in *Weekend 2* - FANTASTIC TRENDING...
[Week 2]
Fri $ 1.75 mn
Sat $ 3.35 mn
Sun $ 2.88 mn
Total: $ 26.07 million [₹ 169.42 cr]

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) March 12, 2018

After, Aamir Khan's 'Dangal' and 'Secret Superstar', looks like the fans in China have found another favourite in Salman. 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' was helmed by Kabir Khan and starred Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan in the lead.

The film also features Harshali Malhotra, who played the little Munni on-screen. Besides, Nawazuddin Siddiqui also played a pivotal part in the venture.

The story of 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' revolves around Salman who plays a guy named Bajrangi, an ardent devotee of Lord Hanuman, who embarks on a journey to ensure that a six-year-old Pakistani girl separated in India from her parents, gets back to her hometown in Pakistan.

The film was released in 2015 and won several awards that year. The performances of the lead actors were given a big thumbs up by the masses and classes alike.