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Dhabkaaro India Box Office Collections: Deven Bhojani and Aarjav Trivedi starrer Gujarati film collects Rs 2.65 crore in 5 days

Dhabkaaro India Box Office Collections: Deven Bhojani and Aarjav Trivedi starrer Gujarati film collects Rs 2.65 crore in 5 days

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Gujarati film Dhabkaaro is witnessing a decent run at the box office. After debuting with Rs. 45 lakh, the movie added Rs. 55 lakh to the tally on Day 2, followed by Rs. 85 lakh on Day 3, wrapping its first weekend at Rs. 1.85 crore gross. It further recorded a significant drop on Day 4, grossing Rs. 30 lakh. Estimates suggest that the movie saw a spike on Tuesday and collected Rs. 50 lakh on Day 5.  This took its 5-day theatrical cume to Rs. 2.65 crore gross at the Indian box office. Most of its collections came from Gujarat alone. Based on the current trends, the Deven Bhojani starrer is looking to wrap its first week around Rs. 3.50 crore gross.  Marking the first production venture of Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment in Gujarati cinema, Dhabkaaro met with a mainly positive reception among the audience. It will be interesting to see how far the movie can go at the box office. The movie is written and directed by Abhishek (Shah), who won a national award for …

Lifelong vegetarian Deven Bhojani once ate a chicken sandwich and loved it before realising his mistake | Bollywood News

Lifelong vegetarian Deven Bhojani once ate a chicken sandwich and loved it before realising his mistake | Bollywood News

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3 min readNew DelhiMay 2, 2026 04:45 PM IST Actor-director Deven Bhojani—known for his memorable work in shows like Khichdi, Sarabhai vs Sarabhai (which he also directed), Baa Bahoo Aur Baby, and Scoop—has been a vegetarian all his life. However, there was one incident early in his career when he accidentally ate a chicken sandwich—and surprisingly, enjoyed it—before realising his mistake. Speaking on Khaane Mein Kya Hai with Kunal Vijayakar, the 56-year-old recalled his early days in the industry while working on Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar. At the time, apart from playing a small role in the film, he was also assisting the team behind the scenes. “We used to spend a lot of time at the Bandra office. There were four of us assistants, and during breaks, we’d either go to Candies—which was quite new back then—or a small sandwich shop nearby,” he shared. “One day, everyone ordered their sandwiches. When I got mine, I thought, ‘This tastes so different—and so good! We should come here more often. It’s cheaper and tastier.’ Then suddenly, …

Deven Bhojani recalls avoiding Shah Rukh Khan on set, didn’t greet him: ‘Had heard he’s very arrogant, threw tantrums’

Deven Bhojani recalls avoiding Shah Rukh Khan on set, didn’t greet him: ‘Had heard he’s very arrogant, threw tantrums’

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Actor Deven Bhojani recently revisited his on-set memories with superstar Shah Rukh Khan. The actor admitted that early in their collaboration, he was so influenced by rumours of Shah Rukh being arrogant and throwing tantrums that he once held himself back from even greeting the superstar on set. Deven Bhojani recently worked with Shah Rukh Khan on Dunki. Deven Bhojani on working with Shah Rukh In an interview with Screen, Deven reflected on his experience of working with Shah Rukh. Prior to Dunki, the two had collaborated on the 1994 film Jaadu, which was later retitled Yeh Lamhe Judaai Ke before its release in 2004. During the conversation, Deven recalled his first meeting with Shah Rukh, admitting that he was initially hesitant to approach his Dunki co-star due to the many rumours surrounding the superstar. However, the superstar proved those notions wrong, going out of his way on the film’s sets to make Deven Bhojani feel valued and special. Talking about working with Shah Rukh, Deven said, “Years ago, I did another film with Shah …

‘Shah Rukh Khan’s arrogant, throws tantrums’: Deven Bhojani says rumours about Dunki co-star stopped him from greeting SRK | Bollywood News

‘Shah Rukh Khan’s arrogant, throws tantrums’: Deven Bhojani says rumours about Dunki co-star stopped him from greeting SRK | Bollywood News

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5 min readMumbaiApr 23, 2026 04:03 PM IST Actor Deven Bhojani recently opened up about his equation with Shah Rukh Khan. Before Dunki, Deven and SRK worked in the 1994 film Jaadu, which was later renamed Yeh Lamhe Judaai Ke. It was released in 2004. In a recent interview with SCREEN, Deven recalled his first meeting with Shah Rukh Khan. He shared that, due to rumors about the superstar, Deven had hesitated to meet his Dunki co-star, but SRK proved them all wrong. In fact, on the sets of Dunki, SRK also made Deven Bhojani feel very special. Deven Bhojani on working with Shah Rukh Khan Talking about working with SRK, Deven Bhojani recalled, “Years ago, I did another film with Shah Rukh Khan. After Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar, I did 20-25 films where I played the hero’s friend. There was one such film where I played Shah Rukh’s friend. I don’t know if that film was released or if it got delayed. Back then, I had heard Shah Rukh is very arrogant, threw tantrums, …

Deven Bhojani recalls getting lost in the jungle with Aamir Khan, assisting on Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

Deven Bhojani recalls getting lost in the jungle with Aamir Khan, assisting on Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

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5 min readMumbaiApr 22, 2026 08:09 AM IST Aamir Khan’s Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar was released over 30 years ago, in 1992, but continues to fascinate film aficionados, as does its making. Deven Bhojani, who played Aamir’s friend in the film, also assisted director Mansoor Khan. The actor has since got more than a few hits under his belt — from TV shows to films in multiple languages — and calls the film a turning point in his life, which made him look at direction as a viable career. In an excusive interview with SCREEN, He shared that his college friend Aamir Khan pushed him to assist Mansoor. Deven also recalled how Aamir Khan would keep pulling his leg and shared an incident about them getting lost in the jungles of Ooty and Kodaikanal. How Deven Bhojani started assisting Mansoor Khan on Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar? Discussing how becoming a director happened very organically for him, Deven went on to share, “I had joined Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar as an actor. Aamir Khan has been …

Vaibhavi Upadhyaya Dies In Accident. Co-Stars Rupali Ganguly, Deven Bhojani Pay Tribute

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Image was shared on Instagram. (courtesy: vaibhaviupadhyaya) Rupali Ganguly has expressed shock at the sudden demise of Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai actor Vaibhavi Upadhyaya. She died in a car accident and the tragic news was shared by producer JD Majethia in his Instagram post. Rupali shared her picture and wrote in her story on Instagram while recalling the late actor, “Gone to soon Vaibhavi” Vaibhavi has also been part of shows such as C.I. D and Adaalat, but the actor rose to fame with her role in Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai. Actor Deven Bhojani also tweeted, “Shocking! A very fine actress and a dear friend Vaibhavi Upadhyay, popularly known as ” Jasmine ” of Sarabhai vs Sarabhai passed away. She met with an accident in north a few hours back. Rest in peace Vaibhavi” Shocking! A very fine actress and a dear friend Vaibhavi Upadhyay, popularly known as “ Jasmine “ of Sarabhai vs Sarabhai passed away. She met with an accident in north a few hours back. Rest in peace Vaibhavi #SarabhaiVsSarabhai ⁦⁦#Hatsoff@sats45⁩ ⁦⁦@TheRupali⁩ pic.twitter.com/I7clRrQeMq — …