Akshay Kumar highest opening day grossers: Mission Mangal tops the list, followed by Sooryavanshi and Gold.
Akshay Kumar’s last release Sooryavanshi had a pretty good opening at the box office. The first big Bollywood release post-pandemic earned Rs 26+ Crore on its opening day. With a superb opening, Sooryavanshi makes it to the list of Akshay Kumar’s highest opening day grossing movies.
Talking about Akshay’s highest opening day grossing movies, Mission Mangal tops the list. The film had an extraordinary opening at the Indian box office. It exceeded all expectations and collected Rs 29.16 Crore on its opening day.
#MissionMangal takes a fantabulous start… #IndependenceDay holiday gives biz an additional boost… Multiplexes outstanding, mass circuits good… Emerges Akshay Kumar's biggest opener… Thu ₹ 29.16 cr. India biz.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) August 16, 2019
Mission Mangal is followed by Sooryavanshi which collected Rs 26.23 Crore on its opening day. Gold is in the third position with a collection of Rs 25.25 Crore. 2019 Holi release ‘Kesari‘ is in the fourth position with a collection of Rs 21.25 Crore.
Let’s have a look at the list of highest opening day grossing movies of Akshay Kumar. This list includes details like the first-day collection, star cast and release date of the movies.


‘Singh Is Bliing‘ is now in the sixth position with the opening day collection of Rs 20.67 Crore. While everyone was expecting 2.0 to take a huge opening, the movie got an average opening at the box office. With the opening day collection of Rs 20.25 Crore, 2.0 is next on the list.
2.0 is followed by Housefull 4, Good Newwz, Brothers and Rowdy Rathore. Housefull 3, Brothers and Rowdy Rathore also earned Rs 15+ Crore on the opening day of their release.
Boss, Rustom and Housefull 2 follows Rowdy Rathore. All these movies earned in the range of 14 to 15 crores. Let’s have a look at the list of Akshay Kumar’s top 10 opening day grossers.


List of Akshay Kumar’s Top 10 Opening Day Grossers
Movie Name | Star cast | Release Date | Opening Day Collection (In Crores) |
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Mission Mangal | Akshay, Vidya, Taapsee, Sonakshi | 15-Aug-2019 | 29.16 |
Sooryavanshi | Akshay, Katrina | 05-Nov-2021 | 26.23 |
Gold | Akshay Kumar, Mouni Roy | 15-Aug-2018 | 25.25 |
Kesari | Akshay Kumar, Parineeti Chopra | 21-Mar-2018 | 21.5 |
Singh is Bliing | Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson and Lara Dutta | 02-Oct-2015 | 20.67 |
2.0 | Akshay Kumar, Rajinikanth, Amy Jackson | 29-Nov-2018 | 20.25 |
Housefull 4 | Akshay, Ritiesh, Kriti, Bobby, Pooja Hegde | 25-Oct-2019 | 19.08 |
Good Newzz | Akshay, Kareena, Kiara, Diljit | 27-Dec-2019 | 17.56 |
Housefull 3 | Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline, Abhishek | 03-Jun-2016 | 15.21 |
Brothers | Akshay Kumar, Sidharth, Jacqueline | 14-Aug-2015 | 15.20 |
Rowdy Rathore | Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha | 1-Jun-2012 | 15.10 |
Boss | Akshay Kumar, Shiv Pandit, Aditi Rao Hydari | 16-Oct-2013 | 14.50 |
Rustom | Akshay Kumar, Ileana, Esha Gupta | 12-Aug-2016 | 14.11 |
Housefull 2 | Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Jacqueline Fernandez, Asin, Riteish | 6-Apr-2012 | 14 |
Jolly LLB 2 | Akshay Kumar, Huma Qureshi | 10-Feb-2017 | 13.2 |
Toilet Ek Prem Katha | Akshay Kumar, Bhumi Pednekar | 11-Aug-2017 | 13.1 |
Gabbar Is Back | Akshay Kumar, Shruti Haasan | 1-May-2015 | 13.05 |
Tees Maar Khan | Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif | 24-Dec-2010 | 13 |
Airlift | Akshay Kumar, Nimrat Kaur | 22-Jan-2016 | 12.35 |
Holiday | Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha | 6-Jun-2014 | 12.18 |
Entertainment | Akshay Kumar, Tamannaah Bhatia | 8-Aug-2014 | 11.57 |
All eyes are now on Bachchan Pandey. It was expected to take a big opening at the Indian box office. However, last week’s release ‘The Kashmir Files’ is going super strong at the box office. As a result, Bachchan Pandey would find it difficult to take a big opening.
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