Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna’s historical action film Chhaava continues its strong run at the box office, inching closer to the ₹200 crore mark worldwide. The film, which also stars Akshaye Khanna, has captivated audiences, particularly in Maharashtra, with packed theatres and additional midnight shows being scheduled in cities like Pune and Mumbai.
Chhaava’s Impressive Worldwide Collection
According to trade tracking portal Sacnilk, Chhaava amassed ₹140.50 crore net (₹168.60 crore gross) at the domestic box office within just four days. Despite a dip in earnings on its first Monday, where it collected ₹24 crore, the film has managed to hold strong. Additionally, the film has garnered ₹27 crore from the overseas market, taking its four-day worldwide collection to ₹195.60 crore. With these numbers, the film is poised to cross the ₹200 crore mark soon.
Vicky Kaushal’s Emotional Moment with Fans
The frenzy surrounding Chhaava remains unstoppable, especially in Maharashtra, where the film has received an overwhelming response. Vicky Kaushal recently shared a heartfelt moment from a theatre screening, where a young fan was seen crying after watching the film. Sharing the video on Instagram, the actor wrote, “हमारी सबसे बड़ी कमाई (our biggest earning)! Proud of you beta… wish I could give you a hug. Thank you everyone for your love and emotions. We wished for Shambhu Raaje’s story to reach every household in the world… and to see that happening is our greatest victory.”
About the Film
Directed by Laxman Utekar and produced under Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films, Chhaava is a historical epic based on the Marathi novel Chhava by Shivaji Sawant. The film features Vicky Kaushal in the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, with Rashmika Mandanna portraying Yesubai Bhonsale. Akshaye Khanna essays the role of Aurangzeb, while other key roles are played by Diana Penty (Zinat-un-Nissa Begum), Divya Dutta (Soyarabai), Vineet Kumar Singh (Kavi Kalash), and Ashutosh Rana (Hambirrao Mohite). The film has received glowing reviews from both audiences and critics, who have praised its gripping narrative and powerful performances.
Katrina Kaif Lauds Vicky Kaushal’s Performance
Actress Katrina Kaif, who is also Vicky Kaushal’s wife, took to social media to share her thoughts on the film. Posting a picture of Chhaava’s poster, she wrote, “What a cinematic experience and what a momentous task to bring to life the glory of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. @laxman.utekar tells this incredible story in the most brilliant way, I’m in awe. The last 40 minutes of the film will leave you speechless. I’ve spent all morning wanting to go and rewatch it again.”
Praising Vicky’s performance, Katrina added, “I’m lost for words at the impact of this film… @vickykaushal09 you truly are outstanding. Every time you come on screen, every shot, the intensity you bring is remarkable. You are a chameleon, effortlessly transforming into your characters. I’m so proud of you and your talent.”
What’s Next for Chhaava?
With Chhaava continuing its strong performance at the box office, trade analysts expect it to comfortably cross ₹200 crore in the coming days. The film’s success highlights the growing appeal of historical dramas and the power of strong storytelling in Indian cinema. As audiences continue to shower love on the film, Chhaava stands tall as one of the biggest hits of the year.
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