Ek Tha Tiger Unknown Facts: In the year 2005, the film ‘Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya’ was released after which Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif did the film ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ together. The audience liked the work of both of them in this film and Katrina’s career reached a different level.
After this, when the sequel of this film came in the year 2017, the ‘Tiger’ franchise became the identity of YRF Spy Universe. In the year 2012, the first film of YRF SPY Universe, Ek Tha Tiger, was released which proved to be a blockbuster.
It was told that Salman Khan’s film Ek Tha Tiger is the story of real RAW agent Ravindra Kaushik, who went to Pakistan as a RAW agent and never returned. However, some changes were definitely made in this film. You should definitely know how much the film earned and some unheard stories related to it.
‘Ek Tha Tiger’ completes 12 years of its release
Ek Tha Tiger, which was released worldwide on 15 August 2012, was directed by Kabir Khan. The film was made under the YRF Spy Universe banner and produced by Aditya Chopra. The film featured actors like Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Ranveer Shorey, Girish Karand, Roshan Seth. After this, two sequels were made in which Salman Khan and katrina kaif Mainly seen.
Ek Tha Tiger box office collection
Salman Khan’s action-packed film Ek Tha Tiger did well at the box office. According to Sacnilk, the budget of the film Ek Tha Tiger was Rs 75 crore and the film collected Rs 320 crore worldwide at the box office. The verdict of this film was declared a blockbuster and if you want to watch this film on OTT, then you can subscribe to Prime Video.
Unheard stories of ‘Ek Tha Tiger’
You must have seen the film Ek Tha Tiger many times and enjoyed its action scenes a lot. But you hardly know these things related to it. All the things mentioned here are according to IMDB.
1. ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ was dedicated to RAW agent Ravindra Kaushik. During the promotion of the film, Kabir Khan had told that this film was dedicated to Ravindra Kaushik who was known as ‘Tiger’ in RAW, although the climax of the film was changed to a great extent.
2. In a scene of ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, Salman is seen making a painting. Actually, the painting he makes is his own. Salman used to make paintings in his free time on the sets of the film and that painting was also kept in one of the scenes.
3. Kabir Khan had said during the promotion that he had first liked Hrithik Roshan for ‘Tiger’. But when things did not work out, Salman was signed but people liked Salman only.
4. This was Salman Khan’s first film as a solo actor with Yash Raj Films. Yash Raj Films owner Aditya Chopra formed another company YRF Spy Universe whose first film was ‘Ek Tha Tiger’.
5. After ‘Ek Tha Tiger’, ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’, ‘War’, ‘Pathan’ and ‘Tiger 3’ were made in YRF SPY Universe. It is being said that in the coming time, such films will come in this company which will change the history of the box office.