Chhaava, the historical drama featuring Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna, has taken over the box office, going past ₹100 crore in its opening weekend. The movie saw a huge jump on Day 3, with ₹48.5 crore, according to industry monitor Sacnilk. This takes the overall domestic collection to ₹116.5 crore.
A Grand Reception Throughout India
Released on 14th February, Chhaava recorded a remarkable 62.48% Hindi occupancy on its first Sunday, demonstrating its firm grip at the box office. Though the film was anticipated to excel in Maharashtra, it has also picked up speed in prime markets such as Delhi, NCR, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Indore, Bhopal, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru.
Star-Studded Performances Winning Hearts
Laxman Utekar directs Chhaava, which brings alive the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the second Maratha Confederacy ruler. Vicky Kaushal acts out the bold Maratha warrior, with Rashmika Mandanna essaying Yesubai Bhonsale. Stellar performances by:
Akshaye Khanna as Aurangzeb
Ashutosh Rana as Hambirrao Mohite
Diana Penty as Zinat-un-Nissa Begum
Divya Dutta as Soyarabai
Trade Experts Predict a Blockbuster Run
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh called Chhaava a box office hurricane, pointing to its phenomenal growth outside Maharashtra. He said, "The Saturday numbers are simply extraordinary—not just in Maharashtra but beyond as well."
In his collections breakdown, Taran Adarsh pointed out:
Friday: ₹33.10 crore
Saturday: ₹39.30 crore
Total (First Two Days): ₹72.40 crore
With its ₹110 crore+ opening weekend, Chhaava is creating new records and emerging as a pan-India blockbuster.
Vicky & Rashmika's On-Screen Debut a Box Office Smash!
Directed by Ajay Singh, Chhaava is the first-ever on-screen collaboration of Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna. The film is being made by Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films. With its strong storytelling, engaging performances, and breathtaking visuals, the movie is headed for a phenomenal box office success!
