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In a significant development for the Indian film industry, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, has crossed the remarkable milestone of Rs 1100 crore in worldwide box office collections. This achievement comes just nine days after the film’s release on March 19, 2026, marking a historic moment in Bollywood.
The film has grossed over Rs 800 crore in India alone within this short span, with a net collection surpassing Rs 700 crore. On its ninth day, Dhurandhar: The Revenge earned a net collection of Rs 41.55 crore, bringing the total net collection in India to Rs 715.72 crore. The domestic market has seen a gross collection of Rs 854.99 crore, while the overseas collection stands at Rs 274 crore.
This film’s success is underscored by its impressive first-week worldwide collection, which reached $115.3 million (approximately ₹1088 crore). Notably, Dhurandhar: The Revenge achieved the highest opening weekend for a Bollywood movie and is recognized as the second biggest global opening for an Indian film.
Released in five languages—Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu—Dhurandhar: The Revenge is a sequel to the 2025 hit Dhurandhar. The film’s broad linguistic reach has contributed to its widespread appeal and box office success.
As the film continues to perform exceptionally well, industry analysts are closely monitoring its trajectory. The unprecedented numbers reflect not only the film’s popularity but also the growing trend of Indian films capturing significant global market shares.
Initial reactions from audiences and critics alike have been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the film’s engaging storyline and performances. Official statements from the production team highlight their excitement over the film’s reception and its record-breaking achievements.
While the film’s success is celebrated, it also raises questions about the future of Bollywood in a competitive global market. The film industry is keen to see if this trend will continue, especially with upcoming releases aiming to replicate such success. Details remain unconfirmed regarding the long-term impact of this film on future box office performances.