Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ continues its theatrical run, crossing Rs 93 crore worldwide despite mixed reviews. The film collected Rs 1.10 crore on its ninth day, with the second weekend collections showing audience engagement. Directed by Harish Shankar, this film features a message-driven narrative and a strong performance, especially from Kalyan.
‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ starring Pawan Kalyan continues its theatrical run with steady numbers at the box office. The actor was released during the Ugadi festival on March 19 and has now crossed the Rs 93 crore mark worldwide.
Despite mixed reviews, the film managed to maintain its status with consistent box office collections.
Box office collection update for day 12
According to Sakneelak, ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ collected Rs 1.10 crore on the 9th (2nd Friday). This was followed by Rs 86 lakh on the 10th (2nd Saturday). The film rebounded slightly again on day 11 (2nd Sunday) with Rs 1.03 crore.This brings the total net collection in India to Rs 69.94 lakh crore. The total collection in India has reached Rs 82.20 lakh crore.
Overseas, the film has collected Rs 11.75 crore. This takes the global tally to Rs 93.95 crore by the 12th.
Steady running despite slow pace
While the film opened to strong expectations, its pace slowed after the first week. However, the second weekend numbers show that the film still has some appeal among audiences. Occupancy remained around 20-22 percent during weekend days.The film is now approaching the Rs 70 crore mark in India net collections.
Story and main theme
Directed by Harish Shankar, the film follows a powerful message-driven story. It tells the story of a tribal boy who grew up inspired by his teacher who gave him the name Bhagat Singh.As he grows up, he stands against injustice and faces powerful enemies. Pawan Kalyan’s presence and screen presence is definitely the highlight of the film.
Actors and performances
Apart from Pawan Kalyan in the lead role, the film also stars Sreeela, Raashi Khanna and R.
Parthiban in lead roles.The film received mixed reviews from critics. ETimes noted, “Director Harish Shankar opts for a familiar commercial template, where the hero’s elevation takes priority over narrative freshness. The film frequently sets up moments for Bhagat Singh to dominate the screen and to be fair, Pawan Kalyan delivers on those pockets. There are periods where his presence alone lifts the scene, reminding you why he continues to have such a strong fan following.”
But in between these moments, the film struggles to maintain its footing. The first half moves along predictable lines, with comedy that doesn’t always land and sequences that feel more practical than engaging. A few height blocks work, but not enough to fully sustain interest.”Disclaimer: Box office numbers and data in this article are compiled from public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly stated, providing a fair representation of the film’s box office performance. These totals may change as official studio data is updated or additional international market reports are completed. This data is provided by us for informational and entertainment purposes only.