‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ Box Office Day 11: Aamir Khan’s Film Nears ₹130 Crore, Earns ₹3.75 Crore on Second Monday

Aamir Khan’s emotionally charged drama Sitaare Zameen Par, also starring Genelia D’Souza, continues its successful run at the box office. On its 11th day, the film earned ₹3.75 crore (early estimates), pushing its total domestic collection to ₹126.4 crore across all languages.

Despite a significant drop of over 70% from Sunday, the film remains steady, outperforming newer releases like Kajol’s Maa, which earned ₹2.25 crore on the same day.

Box Office Breakdown:

• Day 1 (Fri): ₹10.7 crore
• Day 2 (Sat): ₹20.2 crore
• Day 3 (Sun): ₹27.25 crore
• Day 4 (Mon): ₹8.5 crore
• Day 5–7: ₹22.25 crore combined
• Week 1 Total: ₹88.9 crore
• Day 8 (Fri): ₹6.65 crore
• Day 9 (Sat): ₹12.6 crore
• Day 10 (Sun): ₹14.5 crore
• Day 11 (Mon): ₹3.75 crore
• Total so far: ₹126.4 crore

Audience Response and Occupancy

On Monday, Sitaare Zameen Par recorded an overall Hindi occupancy rate of 14.36%. While the morning shows saw moderate turnout (10.69%), footfall improved through the afternoon (14.08%) and evening (16.76%), with night shows holding steady at 15.92%.

Aamir Khan on Supporting Diverse Stories

Speaking to Pinkvilla, Aamir emphasized the importance of audience support for films that address unconventional or emotional themes.

“If you only support action films, that’s all filmmakers will make. Your support gives creators the freedom to tell diverse stories,” he said.

Directed by Aamir Khan himself, the film explores the struggles and triumphs of children with special needs, presenting a message of empathy and inclusion. Khan’s performance and the film's heartwarming narrative have been widely praised by critics and audiences alike.