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Ritesh Deshmukh’s much awaited film based on the bravery of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of Maratha Empire. "Raja Shivaji" It has been released in cinema halls on 1st May. Let us tell you, fans were eagerly waiting for this film. Now the film’s opening day collection figures have come out, according to which the film has surprised everyone with a double digit collection, making a great start at the box office.

first day collection

According to the report of ‘Sacknilk’, Ritesh Deshmukh’s film has earned a total of Rs 11.35 crore on the first day. The special thing is that the film is getting tremendous response in both Hindi and Marathi languages. Let us tell you, while the Marathi version of the film performed brilliantly at the box office with a collection of Rs 8 crore, the Hindi version of the film also collected Rs 3.35 crore. With this great start, "Raja Shivaji" It has reached number 9 in the list of top 10 highest grossing films of Riteish Deshmukh’s career.

Craze seen regarding the film

There is tremendous enthusiasm among the audience regarding the film. In many cities of Maharashtra, long queues were seen outside theaters since morning. According to the data, the occupancy in the morning show was around 12.54 percent, which increased to 28.38 percent by afternoon. Even in the evening show, the enthusiasm of the audience remained intact and more than 25 percent of the seats were filled. Overall, the average occupancy of the film on the first day was 22 percent.

Starcast of the film

Riteish Deshmukh has not only played the lead role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in this film, but has also directed it. The star cast of the film is no less than a Bollywood blockbuster. Sanjay Dutt has breathed life into the powerful character of Afzal Khan. Veteran actors like Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Boman Irani, Genelia D’Souza and Bhagyashree have further increased the level of the film. Apart from this, Salman Khan’s special cameo is further increasing the excitement among the audience about the film.

film budget

The film was made with a huge budget of around Rs 100 crores. "Raja Shivaji" It is being said to be the most expensive Marathi film till date. Made under the banner of Jio Studios and Mumbai Film Company, this film is getting tremendous response from critics on social media. People are praising Ritesh’s direction and the film. Looking at the opening of the film, it seems that new earning records can be made in the coming weekend.