Dhurandhar: The Revenge Delivers Blockbuster Opening with Record-Breaking Collections
From the moment Dhurandhar: The Revenge was officially announced, expectations soared sky-high for this Aditya Dhar-directed action spectacle starring Ranveer Singh. The film has not only met those lofty expectations but has spectacularly exceeded them, delivering an extraordinary cinematic experience that has translated into phenomenal box office numbers.
Historic Opening Day Performance
Released across India in multiple languages on March 19, 2026, Dhurandhar: The Revenge achieved what few Indian films have managed—earning over Rs 100 crore on its very first day. This remarkable achievement has propelled the film's total domestic collection to approximately Rs 150 crore, establishing it as one of the biggest openings in recent Bollywood history.
The momentum began even before the official release date. On March 18, 2026, the makers organized special paid preview shows that generated significant buzz despite some technical difficulties that caused delays and cancellations nationwide. According to industry tracking platform Sacnilk, these previews alone contributed Rs 43 crore to the film's early earnings.
When Friday arrived—marking the official Day 1 for the Ranveer Singh starrer—the film witnessed an impressive 59.5% increase in collections, amassing Rs 102.55 crore net in India. This brought the cumulative tally to Rs 145.55 crore net and Rs 172.63 crore gross in the domestic market, signaling a massive commercial success.
Language-Wise Breakdown of Collections
The film's appeal transcended linguistic boundaries, performing exceptionally well across different language versions:
- Hindi: Dominated with Rs 99.10 crore from 19,500 shows
- Tamil: Contributed Rs 1.16 crore from 958 shows
- Telugu: Added Rs 2.12 crore from 1,112 shows
- Malayalam: Generated Rs 0.09 crore from 96 shows
- Kannada: Earned Rs 0.08 crore from 62 shows
This multi-language strategy has proven highly effective, allowing the film to reach diverse audiences across the country while maintaining strong performance in its primary Hindi version.
The Story Behind the Spectacle
Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues the gripping narrative established in its predecessor, presenting an action-packed story that unfolds following the death of character Rehman Dakait. The film follows the compelling journey of Hamza Ali Mazari, formerly known as Jaskirat Singh Rangi—India's undercover agent who rises to dominate Pakistan's underworld and political landscape.
Directed by Aditya Dhar, whose previous work has received critical acclaim, and featuring Ranveer Singh in what many are calling a career-defining performance, the film represents a significant achievement in Indian action cinema. The combination of high-octane sequences, political intrigue, and Singh's charismatic portrayal has clearly resonated with audiences nationwide.
Disclaimer: The box office figures presented in this report are compiled from various public and industry sources. All numbers are approximate estimates that provide a fair representation of the film's commercial performance. These totals may be subject to revision as official studio data becomes available or as additional international market reports are finalized. This information is provided for entertainment and informational purposes only.
