Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna starrer ‘Dhurandhar’ was the talk of the town even before it made its big screen debut. However, no one knew that the film would create such a massive impact and rewrite all box office records. Trade reports say that within 24 days of its theatrical release, the film has made over Rs 688.68 crore. With these numbers, ‘Dhurandhar’ has beaten the lifetime record of Kalki 2898 AD starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Amitabh Bachchan. Read on to know more details
‘Dhurandhar’ outshines ‘Kalki 2898 AD’
Based on true incidents, the spy thriller, ‘Dhurandhar’, left a lasting impression on the audience and the box office right from day one. And now, the Aditya Dhar film has surpassed the lifetime collection of Nag Ashwin’s ‘Kalki 2898 AD.’ According to Sacnilk, the 2024-released mythological drama ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ made Rs. 645.31 crore in total. Whereas, as aforementioned, within 24 days, ‘Dhurandhar’ has collected Rs. 688.68 crore and counting.
‘Dhurandhar’ starring Ranveer Singh, Akhsaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Rakesh Bedi, Arjun Rampal, R Madhavan, Sara Arjun, Gaurav Gera, and more, has been lauded by one and all. Be it the audience or critics, everyone sang praises for the movie and the entire team. Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, in an exclusive conversation with us, even lauded Aditya Dhar for his vision. The ‘Fashion’ director said Dhar changed the whole grammar of Bollywood and deserves a special mention for his work. On the other hand, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ opened to mixed reviews.
Day-wise breakdown of ‘Dhurandhar’
Day 1 [1st Friday] Rs 28 Cr
Day 2 [1st Saturday] Rs 32 Cr
Day 3 [1st Sunday] Rs 43 Cr
Day 4 [1st Monday] Rs 23.25 Cr
Day 5 [1st Tuesday] Rs 27 Cr
Day 6 [1st Wednesday] Rs 27 Cr
Day 7 [1st Thursday] Rs 27 Cr
Week 1 Collection Rs 207.25 Cr
Day 8 [2nd Friday] Rs 32.5 Cr
Day 9 [2nd Saturday] Rs 53 Cr
Day 10 [2nd Sunday] Rs 58 Cr
Day 11 [2nd Monday] Rs 30.5 Cr
Day 12 [2nd Tuesday] Rs 30.5 Cr
Day 13 [2nd Wednesday] Rs 25.5 Cr
Day 14 [2nd Thursday] Rs 23.25 Cr
Week 2 Collection Rs 253.25 Cr
Day 15 [3rd Friday] Rs 22.5 Cr
Day 16 [3rd Saturday] Rs 34.25 C
Day 17 [3rd Sunday] Rs 38.5 Cr
Day 18 [3rd Monday] Rs 16.5 Cr
Day 19 [3rd Tuesday] Rs 17.25 Cr
Day 20 [3rd Wednesday] Rs 18 Cr
Day 21 [3rd Thursday] Rs 25 Cr
Week 3 Collection Rs 172 Cr
Day 22 [4th Friday] Rs 15 Cr
Day 23 [4th Saturday] Rs 20.50 Cr
Day 24 [4th Sunday] Rs 20.68 Cr
Total Rs 686.68 Cr8
‘Dhurandhar: Part 2’
While the first part is making and breaking records and garnering immense popularity, the audience can’t wait to catch the sequel. Amid the end credits and scenes, the makers announced that ‘Dhuranhar: Part 2’ will be released on March 19, 2026. Reportedly, the second part will be more menacing and brutal, with Ranveer Singh being crowned as the king of Lyari. Every character in the movie is expected to show a different arc and more intense colour in the upcoming sequel.
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