Riteish Deshmukh's Raja Shivaji dominated its box office clash with Ek Din by earning Rs 11.35 crore on the opening day. The historical drama, boosted by Salman Khan's cameo, took its India gross to Rs 13.51 crore. While Ek Din, starring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi, managed only Rs 1 crore on Day 1.
Raja Shivaji, starring Riteish Deshmukh and based on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, hit theatres on Friday, May 1, clashing with Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi's film Ek Din. Riteish's film opened to strong reviews from critics and netizens alike, with Salman Khan's cameo adding to the buzz. Despite backing from Aamir Khan Productions, Ek Din failed to impress, with many social media users calling the romance drama disappointing.
Raja Shivaji Box Office Collection Day 1
According to Sacnilk, on its opening day (first Friday), Raja Shivaji earned Rs 11.35 crore across 6,192 shows. Released in both Hindi and Marathi, the film collected Rs 3.35 crore and Rs 8 crore respectively. With this, the Riteish Deshmukh starrer has taken its total India gross collections to Rs 13.51 crore.
Ek Din Box Office Collection Day 1
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