Pushpa 2 Box Office Collections: Allu Arjun obliterates first day record of Baahubali 2 in India
The Allu Arjun starrer grossed Rs. 190 crore approx on its first day, beating the previous record by a hefty margin of nearly Rs. 60 crore.
As was expected, Pushpa 2 blasted off with a record-breaking opening day at the Indian box office, obliterating the seven-year-old long-standing record of Baahubali: The Conclusion. The Allu Arjun starrer grossed Rs. 191 crore approx on its first day, beating the previous record by a hefty margin of nearly Rs. 60 crore.
The recipe for the big first day in India is getting big numbers in Telugu states and the Hindi belt. Pushpa 2 nailed this with a record-breaking debut in the both Hindi belt and the Telugu states, which itself added up to more than Rs. 150 crore. By contrast, the last two challengers to the record; RRR and KGF 2 faltered on one of the two, keeping them from dethroning Baahubali.
The territorial breakdown for the opening day box office collections of Pushpa 2 is as follows:
Area | Gross |
---|---|
AP/TS | Rs. 79.50 cr. |
Nizam | Rs. 36.50 cr. |
Ceded | Rs. 13.00 cr. |
Andhra | Rs. 30.00 cr. |
Karnataka | Rs. 16.50 cr. |
Tamil Nadu | Rs. 10.75 cr. |
Kerala | Rs. 6.25 cr. |
Hindi Belt | Rs. 77.50 cr. |
INDIA | Rs. 191.00 cr. |