Kartik Aaryan’s latest film, ‘Chandu Champion,’ co-produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan, made a grand debut on the silver screen this Friday.
The film is based on the extraordinary life of Murlikant Petkar, India’s first Paralympic gold medalist in freestyle swimming, with Kartik Aaryan playing the titular role of Chandu.
The opening day of ‘Chandu Champion’ saw a strong response from moviegoers, earning a substantial 5.4 crore at the Indian box office, according to a statement from the filmmakers.
Director Kabir Khan expressed his gratitude to the audience for their love and support for the movie on his Instagram handle.
Fans also shared their reviews in the comments section, with one writing, “Chandu Champion excellent film… Kartik at its best.” Another added, “I sincerely hope this movie reaches the 100+ crore mark.”
Released on June 14, 2024, ‘Chandu Champion’ takes viewers on a journey of determination, resilience, and triumph.
On Thursday, the makers organized a star-studded screening of ‘Chandu Champion’ in Mumbai. The event saw the attendance of celebrities like Vidya Balan, Tiger Shroff, Ananya Panday, Shanaya Kapoor, Suniel Shetty, and others.
Kartik Aaryan arrived in style, wearing a black and grey checked shirt paired with blue denim and sneakers. Murlikant Petkar also attended the screening on Thursday evening.