Archive · 27 Jan 2026
Border 2 Breaks Box Office Records
In Indore, many young people and families are celebrating Republic Day by watching the movie Border 2.
This movie is about the 1971 war between India and Pakistan and shows the bravery of Indian soldiers.
People are very excited to watch it because it makes them feel proud of their country.
Theaters like PVR and INOX are full of people who want to see the movie.
The movie has already made a lot of money, showing how popular it is.
Many people are planning to watch it with their families on Republic Day to feel more connected to their nation.
Border 2 is one of the highest-grossing Republic Day releases, along with other popular films like Pathaan and Uri: The Surgical Strike.
Ayushmann Khurrana was reportedly approached for a role in the movie but turned it down due to concerns about his positioning in the ensemble cast led by Sunny Deol.
Varun Dhawan, who stars in the movie, recently performed pull-ups in a Mumbai Metro, which drew a safety advisory from metro authorities.
Border 2, a movie about the 1971 India-Pakistan war, is being celebrated by youths and families in Indore on Republic Day.
Theaters like PVR and INOX are filled with enthusiastic crowds, with high pre-bookings.
Border 2 collected over ₹158.61 crore worldwide as of January 28, 2026, making it the biggest Republic Day release of 2026 so far.
Students and young people feel inspired and patriotic after watching the movie, planning to celebrate Republic Day with their families.
Ayushmann Khurrana reportedly turned down a role in Border 2 due to concerns about his positioning in the ensemble cast led by Sunny Deol.
- Who
- Youths, students, families in Indore
- What
- Celebrating Republic Day by watching Border 2
- When
- January 26, Republic Day
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To honor martyrs and express patriotism
- Movie
- Border 2
- Collections
- ₹158.61 crore (as of January 28, 2026)
- Significance
- 1971 India-Pakistan war
- Audience
- Youths, students, families
- Location
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Theaters
- PVR, INOX
- Release Date
- January 23, 2026
- Director
- Anurag Singh
- Stars
- Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty
Sources
Indore Special: 'Kahan Tak... Lahore Tak!' Youths, Families Celebrate Republic Day With Sunny Deol's Power-Packed Border-2
Border 2, Pathaan, Uri: Republic Day releases that shattered box office records
‘Dhurandhar’ joins ‘3 Idiots’, ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’, ‘12th Fail’ on IMDb’s global list of top 250 films
Bollywood is back, says Karan Johar on 'Dhurandhar', 'Border 2's' success
‘Bollywood is Back’: Karan Johar lauds box office success of ‘Dhurandhar’ and ‘Border 2’
Varun Dhawan warned for Mumbai Metro pull-up stunt over safety: Watch video
Border 2: Ayushmann Khurrana Reportedly Turned Down A Role In The Over ₹150 Crore Grosser War Drama, Here's Why
After Varun Dhawan's Viral Metro Pull-Ups, Authorities Say, 'Hang Out, But Don't Hang In There'
