The historical drama Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal, has created a buzz in Bollywood since its release. The film had a strong opening, performed exceptionally well in its first week, and continued its momentum into the second. Though it experienced a drop in the third week, it still remains a major success at the box office. Now in its fourth week, the movie has completed 27 days in theaters. As per Sacnilk’s report, the film’s estimated earnings from the Hindi and Telugu versions on its 27th day stand at ₹4.75 crore, pushing its total collection to ₹535.55 crore.
Chhaava’s Performance & Box Office Collection
Directed by Laxman Utekar, Chhaava is based on a book of the same name. While the film faced a dip in collections in its fourth week, it gained a boost on Women’s Day. On its fourth Saturday, earnings surged by over 90%, reaching ₹16.75 crore (₹13.5 crore from Hindi and ₹3.25 crore from Telugu). Though growth has slowed since then, the film’s performance remains impressive. With Holi and the weekend approaching, it is expected to see another rise in earnings.
India Box Office Collection Breakdown
- Week 1: ₹219.25 crore
- Week 2: ₹180.25 crore
- Week 3: ₹84.05 crore
- Week 4 (Daily Earnings):
- Day 22 (Friday): ₹8.75 crore (Hindi: ₹6.25 Cr; Telugu: ₹2.5 Cr)
- Day 23 (Saturday): ₹16.75 crore (Hindi: ₹13.5 Cr; Telugu: ₹3.25 Cr)
- Day 24 (Sunday): ₹10.75 crore (Hindi: ₹8.5 Cr; Telugu: ₹2.25 Cr)
- Day 25 (Monday): ₹6 crore (Hindi: ₹4.75 Cr; Telugu: ₹1.25 Cr)
- Day 26 (Tuesday): ₹5 crore (Hindi: ₹4 Cr; Telugu: ₹1 Cr)
- Day 27 (Wednesday): ₹4.75 crore (Hindi: ₹3.9 Cr; Telugu: ₹0.85 Cr) (estimated)
Total Collection: ₹535.55 crore (Hindi: ₹524.45 Cr; Telugu: ₹11.1 Cr)
About the Movie
Chhaava tells the inspiring story of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Raised in a challenging environment, he upheld the principles of Swaraj and fiercely resisted the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The film showcases his courage, leadership, and dedication.
Apart from its compelling storyline, Chhaava has been widely appreciated for Vicky Kaushal’s outstanding performance. The movie has outperformed several big-budget films, including Gadar 2 and Baahubali 2. Critics and audiences have praised it, and many well-known personalities, including actors, cricketers, and even the Prime Minister, have applauded the film. Some have even suggested including Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s story in Indian school textbooks.
