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Raja Shivaji box office collection day 13: Riteish Deshmukh film remains steady, crosses ₹75 crore mark

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 13: Riteish Deshmukh film remains steady, crosses ₹75 crore mark

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Raja Shivaji box office collection day 13: Riteish Deshmukh’s historical drama Raja Shivaji released in theatres on May 1. The much-awaited Marathi film had a bumper opening and performed decently in the first week. However, after the weekend growth, the film recorded an expected dip at the box office on its second week. Based on the life and legacy of the Maratha warrior king, the film has performed significantly better in the Marathi market than its Hindi version. Here’s how the film is performing so far. Raja Shivaji box office collection day 13: Riteish Deshmukh in a still in and as Raja Shivaji from the film. Raja Shivaji box office update The latest report from Sacnilk states that Raja Shivaji has collected ₹1.90 crore on its second Wednesday. This takes its domestic collection to ₹75.05 crore net so far. The film, which had an opening of ₹11.35 crore and collected ₹10.55 crore on its first Saturday and ₹12 crore on its first Sunday, ended its first week with a ₹52.65 crore haul. On its second …

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 11: Riteish Deshmukh film crosses ₹70 crore; shows dip on 2nd Monday

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 11: Riteish Deshmukh film crosses ₹70 crore; shows dip on 2nd Monday

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Salman Khan’s cameo in Raja Shivaji Salman Khan played a cameo in Raja Shivaji as Jiva Mahala. Riteish told PTI that Salman insisted on being a part of the film, prompting him to craft a role that justified his stardom. “He (Salman) told me one day that he has to be in the movie. I had not thought about it, but he said, you cannot make a movie without me, I’ve to be part of the film,” explained Riteish, adding, “I told him, give me some time, because if he’s coming on screen, then it has to be worth something. People should enjoy it because it’s Salman Khan eventually.” He also added, “The character has to be bigger than Salman Khan and at the same time, the fans should enjoy.” About Raja Shivaji Raja Shivaji is written, directed by and stars Riteish. It is produced by Genelia D’Souza and Jyoti Deshpande under Mumbai Film Company and Jio Studios. Along with Riteish, Genelia and Salman, the film features Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Mahesh Manjrekar, Sachin Khedekar, …

Raja Shivaji Box Office Day 10: Riteish Deshmukh’s Historical Drama Only 90 Lakh Away From Hitting The Success Verdict

Raja Shivaji Box Office Day 10: Riteish Deshmukh’s Historical Drama Only 90 Lakh Away From Hitting The Success Verdict

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Raja Shivaji Box Office Day 10: Riteish Deshmukh’s Historical Drama All Set For Victory! (Photo Credit: Jio Studios) Riteish Deshmukh’s passion project, Raja Shivaji, is proving to be an unstoppable force at the box office. After a thunderous opening week, the historical epic has shown remarkable legs in its second weekend, proving that the audience’s love for the legend of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is translating into big numbers. With the second weekend numbers, the film is now a whisker away from securing the success verdict for itself! 2nd Weekend Stays Steady The second weekend collection for Riteish Deshmukh‘s historical drama stayed steady at the box office. In 10 days, the film stands at a total net collection of 74.1 crore at the box office. Mounted on a budget of 75 crore, it is only 90 lakh away from recovering its entire production cost at the box office! Raja Shivaji Box Office Day 10 On the tenth day, the second Sunday, May 10, Raja Shivaji earned 6.8 crore as compared to the previous day’s 6 crore. …

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 10: Riteish Deshmukh film shows growth, crosses ₹68 crore

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 10: Riteish Deshmukh film shows growth, crosses ₹68 crore

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Raja Shivaji box office collection day 10: Riteish Deshmukh‘s Raja Shivaji, the much-awaited biopic on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was released in theatres on May 1. Produced, written, and directed by Riteish himself, the film based on the life of Shivaji Maharaj has been witnessing a stronger response in the Marathi market compared to its Hindi version. After a bumper opening day haul, the film has seen some dip in the weekdays. Take a look at how the film fared on its second Sunday. (Also read: Riteish Deshmukh shuts down rumours of Raja Shivaji’s budget: Only producers know; budgets are nobody else’s business) Raja Shivaji box office collection day 10: Riteish Deshmukh in a still from the film. Raja Shivaji box office The latest update on Sacnilk states that Raja Shivaji earned ₹6.80 crore on its 10th day of release. It showed a growth in collections, given it is a Sunday. On Saturday, the film earned ₹5.60 crore. The film collected ₹11.35 crore on its opening day, last Friday, and brought in ₹10.55 crore on Saturday …

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 9: Riteish Deshmukh’s film grosses over Rs 72 crore | Bollywood News

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 9: Riteish Deshmukh’s film grosses over Rs 72 crore | Bollywood News

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4 min readMumbaiMay 10, 2026 02:22 PM IST Raja Shivaji box office collection day 9: Riteish Deshmukh’s film Raja Shivaji opened to a positive response from audiences, with its Marathi version outperforming the Hindi release during the first week. The film’s Week 1 India total stood at Rs 52.65 crore. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, Raja Shivaji saw further growth on Saturday, earning Rs 5.60 crore net across 3,962 shows. The figure marked a 75 per cent jump from the film’s Friday collections. In nine days, Raja Shivaji has grossed Rs 72.91 crore in India, while its total net collection stands at Rs 61.45 crore. Although the period drama is yet to enter the list of Riteish Deshmukh’s top 10 highest-grossing films, it has already achieved a major milestone. According to Sacnilk, the film has become the first Marathi movie to cross Rs 50 crore during its opening weekend. Also Read: ‘Salman Khan, Abhishek Bachchan didn’t charge a penny for Raja Shivaji’: Riteish Deshmukh Riteish Deshmukh on the film’s Rs 100 crore budget A few days …

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 9: Riteish Deshmukh’s film stays steady, sails past ₹60 crore

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 9: Riteish Deshmukh’s film stays steady, sails past ₹60 crore

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Raja Shivaji box office collection day 9: Riteish Deshmukh’s historical drama is continuing its steady march at the box office. The film, which hit theatres on May 1, sailed past ₹60 crore on day 9. While the film witnessed a minor dip in collections initially, it has remained stable overall, with the Marathi version emerging far stronger than its Hindi counterpart. Raja Shivaji box office collection day 9: Riteish Deshmukh’s historical drama released on May 1. Raja Shivaji box office collection According to Sacnilk, Raja Shivaji collected ₹5.60 crore net in India on Saturday, taking the domestic total to ₹61.45 crore. On day 8 (Friday), the film earned ₹3.20 crore net in India. Raja Shivaji had wrapped up its first week with ₹55.85 crore net collection. The historical drama opened to ₹11.35 crore on its first day, followed by an impressive jump over the weekend, collecting ₹10.55 crore on Saturday and ₹12 crore on Sunday. After witnessing the expected weekday drop in the first week, Raja Shivaji managed to hold its ground at the box …

Riteish Deskhmukh on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s descendants liking the film

Riteish Deskhmukh on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s descendants liking the film

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Don’t expect anything from your Friday release. That’s one lesson Riteish Deshmukh has learnt in his career. Luckily, the first Friday of May surprised him. Raja Shivaji, directed and led by the actor, opened on a strong note on May 1, and by the end of the first week, the domestic collection of the Marathi and Hindi versions crossed the R50 crore mark. “More than anything, I am feeling relieved because I’ve been living with this dream for the past 10 years. We worked on the film for the last three-and-a-half years,” began Deshmukh, who also served as a co-writer. The cherry on top came when Yuvraj Sambhaji Raje Chhatrapati, the 13th direct descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, praised the biopic after watching it at a special screening in Kolhapur. “There is a lot of responsibility in making a historical drama. So, when the descendants like the film, you feel relieved that you dealt with the subject with utmost dignity and respect,” said the actor. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, …

Riteish Deshmukh debunks Raja Shivaji budget claims of Rs 100 cr: ‘Never asked about Sholay’s budget’ | Bollywood News

Riteish Deshmukh debunks Raja Shivaji budget claims of Rs 100 cr: ‘Never asked about Sholay’s budget’ | Bollywood News

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3 min readMumbaiMay 9, 2026 10:36 AM IST Riteish Deshmukh’s Raja Shivaji released on the big screen on May 1, and audiences responded in an enthusiastic manner, which was evident from the film’s box office response. The film performed particularly well in its Marathi version, clearly surpassing its Hindi counterpart. As of now, the film has grossed Rs 66.38 crore. Amid this success, there has been speculation that the film’s budget was around Rs 100 crore. Riteish has now opened up and addressed these claims. ‘Only the producers know the real numbers’ In a conversation with Hindustan Times, he said, “About the figures floating around regarding Raja Shivaji’s budget, only the producers know the real numbers. The last thing we need to do as filmmakers is to discuss the budget of a film because it doesn’t affect anything.” He further explained, “Why does the budget matter? If someone asks me, I ask them, ‘How much are you paying for a ticket to watch it?’ They say ‘Rs 100’ or ‘Rs 250–300’, and I reply, ‘That’s …

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 8: Riteish Deshmukh film crosses ₹55 crore; shows dip ahead of weekend

Raja Shivaji box office collection day 8: Riteish Deshmukh film crosses ₹55 crore; shows dip ahead of weekend

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Raja Shivaji box office collection day 8: Riteish Deshmukh’s historical drama Raja Shivaji was released in theatres on May 1. A week after its release, the film crossed the ₹50 crore mark, and on its eighth day, it crossed the ₹55 crore mark. The film maintained steady after a dip and has performed better in Marathi than in Hindi. But it showed a further dip on Friday. Raja Shivaji box office collection day 8: Riteish Deshmukh in a still from the film. Raja Shivaji box office collection According to Sacnilk, Raja Shivaji collected ₹2.76 crore net in India on Friday, taking its domestic total to ₹55.41 crore. The film brought in ₹52.65 crore net in its first week of release. On its opening day, Raja Shivaji collected ₹11.35 crore. It brought in ₹10.55 crore on Saturday and ₹12 crore on Sunday. After a dip on weekdays, the film maintained its momentum. Raja Shivaji had a collection of ₹5.60 crore on Monday. Showing a further dip, it collected ₹4.90 crore on Tuesday. Since then, it has …

Raja Shivaji Box Office Collections: Ritesh Deshmukh starrer earns Rs. 61 Cr in first week in India

Raja Shivaji Box Office Collections: Ritesh Deshmukh starrer earns Rs. 61 Cr in first week in India

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Raja Shivaji collected Rs. 4 crore approx on Thursday, the final day of its opening week, taking its first-week total at the Indian box office to Rs. 61.25 crore gross (Rs. 50.50 crore nett) approx. The Riteish Deshmukh starrer is the fastest earner in the history of Marathi cinema, with the biggest first week of all time, surpassing the previous best of Rs. 26 crore by Sairat with more than double the margin. The film has the help of the Hindi-dubbed version, but even the original Marathi version is a record by a wide margin at Rs. 42.25 crore approx. The weekday hold for the film was just about decent, though absolute numbers remain good. The Monday hold was good, but collection fell over the subsequent days, which could have held stronger. The film remains on course to collect over Rs. 100 crore mark, how much further higher needs to be seen. The key will be the second weekend hold, and for that, the second Friday is critical. The aim should be to stay above …