Sitare Zameen Par box office collection report – from opening day earnings to worldwide totals. See why Aamir Khan’s comeback film is smashing records!
Aamir Khan’s highly awaited big screen return after a lull, Sitare Zameen Par has finally released and what a return to the big screen it has been! The emotionally uplifting drama, which opened this 2025, has found a place in people’s hearts as well as at the box office to the tune of phenomenal numbers.
Opening Day Box Office: A Thunderous Start
Aamir Khan is a big enough name to draw people to cinema; on its opening day Sitare Zameen Par had an outstanding ₹32.75 crore opening day collection in India on its opening day. Multiplexes in metros like Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru had old-fashioned box office success with occupancy over 85% during evening shows.
Major buzz and excitement for Aamir’s comeback after Laal Singh Chaddha
Strong emotional and family connection
Released during a long holiday weekend
Support from schools, charitable organizations, family audiences
Sitare Zameen Par: Box Office Collection Breakdown
Now, let’s take a look at the breakdown of its domestic collections, day by day :
Day Collection (India Net)
Day 1 (Friday) ₹32.75 crore
Day 2 (Saturday) ₹37.20 crore
Day 3 (Sunday) ₹41.80 crore
Total Opening Weekend ₹111.75 crore
Week 1 Total (India):
₹168.40 crore
Sitare Zameen Par continued to be the dominate film at the box office, even with competition from regional releases. It had an advantage due to word-of-mouth and repeat viewings especially from families and schools; who could relate to the moral of the story.
International Box Office Results
No one has quite captured the audience’s imagination on a global stage, as Aamir Khan has, particularly in markets such as China, the UAE and the USA. Sitare Zameen Par started with very strong openings in the overseas markets.
Top Overseas Markets:
UAE-GCC: ₹28.6 crore
USA-Canada: ₹25.2 crore
UK: ₹9.8 crore
Australia-NZ: ₹5.4 crore
Rest of the World: ₹12.5 crore
Total Overseas Revenue Share (before 10th Day): ₹81.5 crore
Total Worldwide Box Office Results
Region Revenue Share
India (Net) ₹168.40 crore
India (Gross) ₹198.72 crore
Overseas ₹81.50 crore
Total Worldwide Gross ₹280.22 crore
Why this resonates so much
Summary:
Sitare Zameen Par outlines the journey for a group of differently-abled children who, through Aamir Khan, a caring teacher, realise their potential and not be judged by society.
Key Points:
– Based on real-life stories of children for special-needs education
– Themes of acceptance of self, hope, and compassion
– Strong performances by child actors
– Directed by Aamir Khan
It’s no surprise that when critics say it has strong emotional depth, strong dialogue and uplifting theme, that’s similar to what elevated Taare Zameen Par into a classic.
Will It Silverscreen at ₹300 Crores?
Trade experts stand optimistic. If all is maintained by momentum, the movie could get into the ₹300 crore club domestically and the ₹400 crore-plus club globally.
Key Factors Propping Growth:
Word of Mouth: All overwhelming positives
Weekday Drops: Low (below 35%)
Tie-Ups: Strong with schools and NGOs
Repeat Value: For family audiences
The Aamir Effect
Aamir Khan’s marketing was subtle but effective.
He would show up at educational events or TEDx talks that spotlighted inclusivity.
No massive trailer drops; instead, they would share human stories with a few behind-the-scenes clips.
Educators and parent-related social influencers further amplified the reach.
Hence with viral organic propagation, this is exactly the kind of content preferred by Google Discover.
Aamir’s Stardust
In a new age of content, Aamir Khan stands as an advocate to prove that telling an honest story still remains the highest art in cinema. Sitare Zameen Par is more than just a film-it is a movement, a mirror to society, and a source of empathy.
Its success is not measured in crores but in the number of lives it has touched.
FAQs
1. Is Sitare Zameen Par a hit or lose?
Mega-hit! It has been able to finish strong both in India and overseas, hence recovering its cost and making profits.
2. What was the budget of Sitare Zameen Par?
This was reportedly pegged at about ₹75 crore-source: production and marketing costs.
3. How much has been earned from the film until now?
By day 10, the gross worldwide is above ₹280 crore.
4. Will the film go online?
Sì. Sitare Zameen Par would be streamed on either Netflix or JioCinema by late August or sometime in September 2025 in the worst case.