Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- Mumbai: The story of Aryabhatt Ka Zero' is no longer confined to the screen. Much like its protagonist Baggu's extraordinary journey from zero to hero, the film itself is scripting the same transformation at the ticket window, emerging as a surprise theatrical success and completing its first week with a strong 4.06 crore.

Starring Himansh Kohli and Sonnalli Seygall and directed by Kamal Chandra, the film opened with 55 lakh on Friday, jumped to 90 lakh on Saturday and delivered a strong 1.35 crore on Sunday, taking its opening weekend to 2.80 crore. The momentum sustained through the weekdays, taking the film to an impressive 4.06 crore in its first week.

Just as Baggu rises from zero to become a hero in the film, 'A...