New Delhi, July 18 (UNI) Shaad Ali's 'Soorma' starring Diljit Dosanjh remains rocksteady at the Box Office and collected a total Rs 17.84 crore.

The film which is inspired by hockey legend Sandeep Singh's story collected Rs 1.94 crore on Tuesday which is three per cent less than Monday.

Based on the life journey of Hockey Player Sandeep Singh, 'Soorma' is garnering immense love and appreciation from the audience and critics alike.

The inspirational film has got a 'U' certificate and has been cleared by the Pakistani censor board and Kuwait censor board too.

The film is witnessing footfalls by kids and family in larger numbers at the theatres.

'Soorma' is an inspiring true story of the human spirit, about a player, who made headlines for his miraculous comeback after an unfortunate accident.

The film has garnered rave reviews from Bollywood celebrities and critics.

It is a lesser known fact that, Sandeep Singh has been hailed as one of the world' most dangerous drag-flickers of all time with drag speeds of over 145 km/hr which led to his nickname, ‘Flicker Singh’.

Sandeep Singh's inspiring story has had the makers keen to bring his life on the silver screen.

'Soorma' will feature Diljit Dosanjh essaying the role of Sandeep Singh alongside Taapsee Pannu and Angad Bedi in the pivotal roles.

Produced by Sony Pictures Networks Productions, Chitrangda Singh, and Deepak Singh, 'Soorma' is written and directed by Shaad Ali has released on July 13 and is running with a positive word of mouth at the box office.

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