17 November,2021 09:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Akshay Kumar's film Sooryavanshi is minting impressive amounts daily and doing fairly well on weekdays. The film collected Rs. 3.92 crore yesterday, total collections stand at Rs. 159.65 crore.
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) felicitated producer-director Rohit Shetty recently for the success of his movie 'Sooryavanshi' starring Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif. The federation also hailed Shetty for his constant support to film industry workers when the Covid-19 was raging. FWICE represents 31 unions of film and television workers.
'Sooryavanshi', according to the federation, had given hope to the industry that audiences are coming back to the theatres.
The felicitation event was attended by senior actor Anupam Kher, who said: "My sister used to say that a messiah invariably comes whenever there's any problem. Today, Rohit Shetty has shown the way to the industry by releasing his film first in theatres.
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