New Delhi [India], Kartik Aaryan starrer 'Chandu Champion', jointly produced by Sajid Nadiadwala and Kabir Khan, made its grand entry on the silver screen on Friday.

Based on the extraordinary life of Murlikant Petkar, India's first Paralympic gold medalist in freestyle swimming, the film stars Kartik Aaryan in the role of the lead character Chandu.

According to a release shared by the filmmakers, the opening day of 'Chandu Champion' received a good response from the film audience, with the film earning a whopping Rs 5.4 crore at the box office in India.

Director Kabir Khan took to his Instagram handle to thank the audience for their love and support for the film.

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Fans also shared their reviews for the film in the comments section, with one writing, "Chandu champions excellent film...Karthik at his best."

While another wrote, "I have full hope that this film will touch the figure of 100+ crores."

Releasing on June 14, 2024, 'Chandu Champion' takes the audience on a rollercoaster journey of determination, resilience and victory.

On Thursday, the makers also held the screening of 'Chandu Champion' in Mumbai.

Vidya Balan, Tiger Shroff, Ananya Panday, Shanaya Kapoor, Suniel Shetty and others were present at the screening.

Kartik Aryan arrived in style wearing a black and brown checked shirt with blue denim and sneakers.

Muralikant Petkar also attended the screening on Thursday evening.