"punjab nahi jaungi" recorded the biggest single day for any pakistani film with collecting . this record was broken by "jawani phir nahi ani 2" soon, with collecting . the film crossed the gross mark right after its opening extended weekend; on tuesday, 5 september. it collected within a week of its release. it became the first pakistani film to cross within ten days. an official report on 26 december said that it became the first pakistani film to cross the mark. it made a total gross of rs 35.85 crores locally and rs 15.80 crores from overseas with a worldwide total of rs 51.65 crores.