Yash Ramayana

Nitesh Tiwari-directed Ramayana Part 1 released in cinemas globally on Thursday, November 5 to much love and appreciation. While fans are showering love on the Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash starrer for the extravagant manner in which the maker have brought the Indian epic to life, theaters are seeing massive footfalls.

In fact, as per a recent box office report, the Namit Malhotra a nd Yash-produced epic has minted nearly Rs 50 crore at the domestic box office on Day 2. Scroll below to know just how much the film has earned in India till now.

Ramayana Box Office

As reported by trade website Sacnilk, on Day 2, Ramayana: Part 1 collected a net of Rs 48.05 crore across 23,316 shows in India. The breakup for the same stands at – Rs 35.50 crore from 19,859 Hindi shows, Rs 5.15 crore from 904 Kannada shows, Rs 4.75 crore from 1,530 Telugu shows, Rs 1.50 crore from Tamil 577 shows and Rs 1.15 crore from 446 Malayalam shows. The film’s Day 2 gross collection stands at Rs 57.30 crore.

Paired with its opening day net collection of Rs 64.85 crore, the film’s total India net collections stands at Rs 112.90 crore. Talking about its gross total, the film’s total India gross collections to Rs 134.80 crore. As per the data available, its clear that they mega budget epic witnessed a 25.9% dip in its collections between day 1 and 2. In fact, the number of show and the overall occupancy were also reported to be a tad bit lower than the opening day.

As per the same report, an estimated 1,856,029 tickets were sold for Ramayana on Day 2. The total ticket sold on Thursday and Friday stand at 4,381,804 so far.

About Ramayana

Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the epic is co-written by Shridhar Raghavan, Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash. The film stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita, Sunny Deol as Lord Hanuman and Ravie Dubey as Lakshmana. It also stars Anupam Kher, Kajal Aggarwal, Rakul Preet Singh, Vivek Oberoi, Arun Govil and Lara Dutta. It also features Kunal Kapoor, Adinath Kothare, Indira Krishnan, Ajinkya Deo, Sheeba Chaddha, Shobana and Faisal Malik as pivotal characters.

Giving the film a 4.5 star rating, Bollywood Bubble wrote in its review, “While several netizens were skeptical of Ranbir Kapoor playing Lord Rama on the big screen, the actor has done 100% justice to the character with his restrained acting and serene looks. Yash commands every scene he’s in with her powerful performance. Sai Pallavi, Ravie Dubey maintain their own even when they are in frame with Rama or Ravana. The VFX, the fight sequences, the music, the cinematography and the editing all work in favour of this epic.”

Another part of the review read,“Ramayana: Rise of a Legend is a must watch in theatres (IMAX in 3D will provide the best experience). It won’t disappoint. Make this Diwali a 100% better by booking tickets for yourself and your family/friends ASAP.”

The film released in theatres globally today, November 5.

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