'Dunki will earn over Rs 1000 crore at the box office,' predicts Shah Rukh Khan's friend Bharat Mehra

Shah Rukh Khan has enjoyed a phenomenal 2023 with the monstrous success of Jawan and Pathaan. The megastar is now gearing up for the release of Dunki, which marks his first collaboration with the blockbuster filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani.While the hopes are sky-high from the film, SRK's friend and businessman Bharat Mehra has predicted that Dunki will earn over Rs 1000 crore at the global box office. Previously he predicted that Pathaan and Jawan would earn Rs 700 crore and Rs 1,000 crore but they made business of Rs 1,050 crore and Rs 1,200 crore respectively.“These successes not only validate the enduring charisma of Khan, but also reflect the unwavering pulse of the audience. Dunki is poised to continue this extraordinary journey,” said Mehra.Talking about Mehra's prediction, SRK said, “I am a very positive person. Bharat bhai tells me only positive things, I trust him and enjoy talking to him.”While the audience's excitement is already soaring to a fever pitch, SRK is on a constant spree of spreading his charm across the world.Dunki features an ensemble cast, with colorful characters portrayed by exceptionally talented actors Boman Irani, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Vikram Kochhar, and Anil Grover, along with Shah Rukh Khan. A JIO Studios, Red Chillies Entertainment, and Rajkumar Hirani Films presentation, produced by Rajkumar Hirani and Gauri Khan Written by Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani, and Kanika Dhillon, Dunki is slated to release on December 2023. It will lock horns with Prabhas and Shruti Haasan starrer Salaar.