'Saiyaara': Ahaan Panday & Aneet Padda's debut film shatters multiple records
Highest worldwide opening weekend
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Highest-grossing opening weekend for a romantic film
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Highest opening of Mohit Suri's directing career
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Biggest-ever opening for debut producer
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Highest-ever single-day earnings for a romance film in India
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Biggest global opening for a romantic film in the history of Indian cinema
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