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Riteish Deshmukh’s ambitious project ‘Raja Shivaji’, the film based on the Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, opened to mixed response from critics as well as audience. Despite this, the film did well at the box office.
The film was shot in Marathi and Hindi simultaneously. While the Marathi version did well at the box office, the Hindi version did well at the box office.
‘Raja Shivaji’ Hindi Box Office Collection Day 1
According to a Sacnilk report, on the first day, the Riteish Deshmukh starrer grossed Rs 3.35 crore across 4,251 shows in the country. The film was released in a total of 6,291 shows, including Hindi, Marathi and Telugu versions. The film collected a total collection of Rs 11.35 crore (Hindi and Marathi) in India.
The film’s India gross earnings are Rs 13.51 crore.First day (Indian): Rs 3.35Day 1 (Marathi): Rs 8 crore
Box office competition
The Raja Shivaji starrer has clashed with the Aamir Khan-backed Ek Din, starring his son Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi. The actress marked her Bollywood debut with the film, a remake of Thai romantic drama “One Day”.Theaters also set aside screens for the Hollywood version of “The Devil Wears Prada 2.”
Meanwhile, Michael Jackson’s biopic ‘Michael’, along with Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, is also in theatres.
More about Raja Shivaji
The film is Riteish Deshmukh’s passion project. Besides playing the titular character, he also wrote and directed the period drama. Apart from him, the film also stars Sanjay Dutt, Amoli Gupte, Fardeen Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Genelia Deshmukh, Bhagyashree, Sachin Khedekar, Jitendra Joshi and Vidya Balan.The cast also includes Boman Irani, Ashok Samarth, Suresh Vishwakarma, Riteish and Genelia’s children Rayan and Rahil, Mir Sarwar, and more. The film’s music has been composed by the Ajay-Atul duo.It was released in theaters on May 1, 2026.Disclaimer: The box office numbers and data contained in this article are compiled from various 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 for informational and entertainment purposes only.
