Mission Mangal, a movie eyed as another outstanding Akshay Kumar project, has taken off in quite some style raking in ₹29.16 crores on day 1 itself, reports News18.

The story of India’s successful launch of the Mars Orbiter released on August 15 and it seemed that the audience made full use of the Independence Day holiday.

Having earned ₹29.16 crores on day 1 already, Mission Mangal is Akshay Kumar’s highest-opening movie till date, reports a source.

This feat was of course announced first on Twitter by Trade Expert Taran Adarsh.
#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
He also explained:
Akshay Kumar and #IndependenceDay releases… Day 1 biz…
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) August 16, 2019
⭐ 2016: #Rustom ₹ 14.11 cr [Fri; working day]
⭐ 2017: #ToiletEkPremKatha ₹ 13.10 cr [Fri; working day]
⭐ 2018: #Gold ₹ 25.25 cr [Wed; holiday]
⭐ 2019: #MissionMangal ₹ 29.16 cr [Thu; holiday]
India biz.
With R. Balki at the helm of affairs and Akshay Kumar’s charming presence, the expectations have always been high after the trailer impressed a majority of people.