3 min readUpdated: Mar 29, 2026 07:19 PM IST Baahubali 2 reigned as the highest-grossing Indian film in North America for nine years. Every major release that followed, RRR, Pathaan, Kalki 2898 AD, Pushpa 2, came close and fell short. Dhurandhar: The Revenge did not fall short. It crossed the finish line in 11 days. Dhurandhar 2 has overtaken Baahubali 2, which had held the North America record for nine years with around $22 million. What makes this achievement extraordinary is the speed: a record that stood tall for nearly a decade has now been broken in 11 days. The official X handle of Baahubali acknowledged Dhurandhar 2’s achievement, writing: “Congratulations to @AdityaDharFilms and the entire team of #Dhurandhar2TheRevenge on breaking the 9-year-old records of #Baahubali2 and setting new box office benchmarks in India, USA and worldwide!” Recently, Shobu Yarlagadda, the producer of the Baahubali franchise, watched Dhurandhar The Revenge, and he shared his thoughts on X. “Yesterday I watched Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge and needless to say I loved it and thoroughly enjoyed the …