Jodhaa Akbar breaks Box Office records

A co-production between UTV Motion Pictures and Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, Jodhaa Akbar the first blockbuster of 2008, is all set to become one of the greatest cinematic triumphs of Hindi Cinema. This film directed by Ashutosh Gowariker has not only entertained the film lovers but also broken box office records grossing Rs.120 cores worldwide in just 31 days, out of which Rs.90 cores is from India and Rs.30 cores is from the overseas box office.

Mr. Siddharth Roy Kapur, director of UTV Motion Pictures said, "Jodhaa Akbar is an epic not merely by virtue of the timeless story it tells, but also because of the tremendous tribulations its creation entailed. But the response Jodhaa Akbar has received not only in India but world wide by both critics and viewers is worth all the hard work."

Jodhaa Akbar was released across 25 countries in 1500 screens worldwide and dubbed into Tamil, Telegu, Dutch and Arabic. It seems to be on its way to enter history. The splendid performance of the lead pair Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Bachchan also contributed to the success of the film.

Aishwarya with Hrithik