Sunny Deol Expresses Gratitude as Border 2 Achieves Box Office Milestone
As the patriotic drama Border 2 continues its impressive theatrical run, veteran actor Sunny Deol is visibly elated by the overwhelming response. The celebrated star recently took to his official Instagram account to share a heartfelt video message dedicated to his loyal fanbase.
Emotional Instagram Post Connects With Audience
In his social media post, Sunny Deol accompanied the video with a caption that read: "Meri, aapki, Hamari #Border2 ko itna pyaar dene ke liye, aap sab ko bohot." This translates to: "Thank you all so much for giving so much love to my, your, and our #Border2."
The video itself captures Sunny Deol in a relaxed yet energetic state, speaking directly from the heart. He emotionally declares: "Awaaz Kaha tak gayi? Apke dil tak. (How far has the voice gone? To your hearts!) Thank you very much. Love you all." This genuine expression of gratitude highlights the deep connection the actor has established with his audience through this cinematic project.
Celebrity and Fan Reactions Pour In
Following Sunny Deol's Instagram post, the comment section quickly flooded with affectionate responses from both celebrities and devoted fans. His daughter, actress Esha Deol, responded with multiple heart emojis, while fellow actress Mona Singh also expressed her support through similar heartfelt symbols.
The fan community contributed numerous emotional messages, with one admirer writing: "Sunny Paji Tusi Great ho.." Another commented: "Very emotional movie lgi sir dil ko chuu gyi." A particularly touching response read: "Yes Sir…Dil Se Dil…." Many fans specifically thanked Sunny Deol for reigniting powerful patriotic sentiments through the film's narrative.
Border 2's Box Office Journey Analyzed
Border 2 has demonstrated remarkable box office strength, particularly benefiting from its strategic release around the Republic Day 2026 holiday period. The film's financial performance has been noteworthy:
- Opening Day Collection: Rs 30 crore
- Sunday Collection: Rs 54.5 crore
- Monday Collection: Rs 59 crore (as reported by Sacnilk website)
While collections naturally dipped following the holiday weekend, the film maintained respectable numbers:
- Tuesday Collection: Rs 20 crore
- Day Six Collection: Rs 13 crore
- Day Seven Collection: Rs 2.03 crore (preliminary figures)
With these cumulative earnings, Border 2 has now achieved a total box office collection of approximately Rs 215.03 crore, marking another significant commercial success for Sunny Deol and the production team.
Sunny Deol's Patriotic Cinema Legacy Strengthened
This latest triumph further solidifies Sunny Deol's established reputation as a powerhouse in patriotic cinema. Following the monumental success of Gadar 2 during the Independence Day 2023 weekend, Border 2 has delivered another exceptional extended holiday performance, demonstrating the actor's consistent appeal in this genre.
Film Details and Success Factors
Border 2 features an ensemble cast including Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty. Directed by Anurag Singh, the film's success can be attributed to multiple factors:
- A strong and diverse cast appealing to different audience segments
- Emotional storytelling that resonates with viewers
- Patriotic themes that connect with national sentiment
- Strategic holiday release timing
The combination of these elements has enabled the film to reach a broad demographic across the country, resulting in its impressive box office performance and positive audience reception.