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Riteish DeshmukhThe ambitious project ‘Raja Shivaji’, a film based on Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, opened to mixed reactions from critics and audiences alike. However, the film did a good amount at the box office. The film was shot simultaneously in Marathi and Hindi. While the Marathi version scored a record-breaking number, the Hindi showed a decent score at the box office.
‘Raja Shivaji’ Hindi Box Office Collection Day 1
According to the Sacnilk report, on Day 1, the Riteish Deshmukh starrer has made Rs 3.35 crore from 4,251 shows in the country. The film had a total distribution of 6,291 shows, including the Hindi, Marathi and Telugu versions. The film collected a total of 11.35 crores nett (Hindi and Marathi) in India. The film’s gross in India is 13.51 crores.Day 1 (Hindi): Rs 3.35Day 1 (Marathi): 8 crores
Box office competition
‘Raja Shivaji’ clashed with Aamir Khan-backed ‘Ek Din’, which starred his son, Junaid Khan, and Sai Pallavi. The actor made his Bollywood debut with the film, ‘One Day’, a remake of the Thai romantic drama.Theaters have also allotted screens for the Hollywood release of ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’. On the other hand, Michael Jackson’s biopic ‘Michael’, along with Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, is also hitting the theatres.
More about ‘Raja Shivaji’
The film is Riteish Deshmukh’s passion project. Along with playing the titular character, he has also written and directed a period drama. It also stars Sanjay Dutt, Amole Gupte, Fardeen Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Genelia Deshmukh, Bhagyashree, Sachin Khedekar, Jitendra Joshi and Vidya Balan.There are Boman Irani, Ashok Samarth, Suresh Vishwakarma, Riteish and Genelia’s sons, Riaan and Rahyl, Mir Sarwar and more. Ajay-Atul, the duo, has composed the music for the film.It was released in theaters on May 1, 2026.NOTE: The box office numbers and data in this article are collected from various public and industry sources. All figures are approximate unless explicitly stated, providing a fair representation of the film’s box office performance. These totals are subject to change as official studio figures are updated or additional international market reports are finalized. This data is provided for information and entertainment purposes only.
