Chandu Champion has garnered immense praise for the real-life story of India’s first Paralympic gold medalist swimmer. Kartik Aaryan was lauded for his portrayal of Murlikant Petkar. Kabir Khan's directorial is staying steady at the box office completing 11 theatrical days. The film continues to receive immense love and support from the audience and critics alike. The biographical sports drama is performing phenomenally passing the 2nd Monday test.
Jointly Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan, the film made an impressive business of Rs 35.25 crore in week 1. After a great weekend, Chandu Champion is holding good even on the 2nd Monday, day 11 collecting Rs 2.1 crore despite the India vs Australia match. On the second weekend the film registered Rs 6.30 crore on Saturday day 9 and Rs 8.01 crore on Sunday day 10. With all the strong word of mouth, love, and raving positive reviews have significantly boosted the film's performance. The film has now resulted in a solid collection of Rs 51.29 crore in 11 days.
Chandu Champion showcases the journey of India’s first Paralympic gold medalist swimmer Murlikaant Petkaar. The man survived 1 bullet in the body yet chased his dream of winning the Olympics for India. Kartik Aaryan who essayed the role delivered a knockout performance of his career. The actor is enjoying praise from the audience and critics alike. The actor challenged himself in a role that he had never done before and proved himself right.
The film is directed by Kabir Khan and also produced by him alongside Sajid Nadiadwala under the banners of Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment and Kabir Khan Films. The movie released on June 14, 2024, is poised to leave an indelible mark on the hearts of audiences worldwide.