Two Bollywood Films Post Strong Box Office Numbers
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Two new Hindi films are doing well at the box office.
The film 'Aawarapan 2' made ₹33.75 crore on its second day. This is a lot of money. The total earnings for the film are now ₹72.90 crore.
Another film, 'Batwara 1947', also did well. This film stars the actor Sunny Deol. It made good money on Sunday.
The collection for 'Batwara 1947' went up on Sunday. The film also broke a record. Reports say it did better than 23 other films.
Box office numbers show how much money a film makes. High numbers mean many people watched the film in cinemas.
Vocabulary6 words
- box office
- the money a film makes from tickets
- crore
- a number equal to 10 million, used in India
- Sunny Deol
- a well-known actor in Hindi films
- collection
- the total money a film earns
- record
- the best result ever, better than before
- cinemas
- places where people go to watch films
Quiz
Answer key
1. ₹33.75 crore 2. Sunny Deol 3. True
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Two new Hindi films are doing well at the _____.
The film 'Aawarapan 2' made ₹33.75 crore on its second _____. This is a lot of money. The total earnings for the film are now ₹72.90 _____.
Another film, 'Batwara 1947', also did well. This film stars the actor _____.
The collection for 'Batwara 1947' went up on _____. The film also broke a _____. Reports say it did better than 23 other _____.