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Riteish Deshmukh's historical epic 'Raja Shivaji' has surpassed 'Sairat' to become the highest-grossing Marathi film globally, earning Rs 114.80 crore worldwide. The film achieved this milestone with strong box office performance, particularly in its opening weeks, driven by audience word-of-mouth and a deep emotional connect with the subject matter.

'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj, is just Rs. 6.43 crore away from the historic Rs. 75 crore India net milestone. After delivering the greatest opening week in Marathi cinema history (Rs. 52.65 crore), the Rs. 100 crore historical epic powered through its second weekend with a 75% Saturday jump (Rs. 5.60 crore) and a 21.4% Sunday growth (Rs. 6.80 crore). Released on Maharashtra Day (May 1, 2026), the U/A 16+ certified film features Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh and the debut of Rahyl Deshmukh, with Salman Khan's viral surprise cameo as Jiva Mahala, Ajay-Atul's score and Santosh Sivan's cinematography.

Riteish Deshmukh's historical epic 'Raja Shivaji' is impressing audiences despite initial doubts, chronicling the life of warrior king Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj. The film has achieved a significant box office milestone, nearing Rs 96 crore gross collection. Despite some VFX critiques, the cast and crew's dedication to a tight budget is highlighted, with Abhishek Bachchan emphasizing the disparity with Hollywood productions. Read on to know more in detail.

Riteish Deshmukh's historical drama 'Raja Shivaji' is making waves at the box office, currently in its second week. The film, depicting Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj's life, has garnered significant attention. With strong performances and a compelling narrative, it has achieved a total India net collection of Rs 61.45 crore, with Day 9 earnings reaching Rs 5.60 crore. Read on to know more in detail.

Abhishek Bachchan is celebrating the success of 'Raja Shivaji,' where he portrays Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale. The film's strong box office performance and the audience's emotional connection, with one fan calling him 'Shambhu Raje,' have deeply moved the actor. Bachchan's decision to join the project was heavily influenced by his trust in director Riteish Deshmukh.

Riteish Deshmukh's grand cinematic venture, 'Raja Shivaji', has soared past the Rs 78 crore mark at the Indian box office, firmly settling into its third week of screenings. Initially met with doubts by some viewers, Deshmukh's compelling portrayal of Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj has won over audiences, with both critics and fans praising his multifaceted direction and screenplay. Read on to know more in detail.

Historical drama 'Raja Shivaji' has achieved a significant box office milestone, becoming the second highest-earning Marathi film ever. Surpassing 'Baipan Bhari Deva', the film is now nearing the coveted Rs 100 crore mark, trailing only 'Sairat'. Directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, the movie continues its impressive run.

In a stunning achievement, 'Raja Shivaji,' starring Riteish Deshmukh, has eclipsed the Rs 100 crore gross bar in India, reaching a net collection of Rs 84.55 crore within just 17 days of release. This remarkable historical drama has struck a chord with viewers, particularly through its impactful Marathi rendition, which played a pivotal role in its box office success. Read on to know more in detail.

Abhishek Bachchan clarified that actors in 'Raja Shivaji' did not charge fees due to their respect for Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj and personal bonds with Riteish Deshmukh. He emphasized that filmmaking is an emotional transaction, not just a business, praising the Deshmukhs' sincere approach to the historical epic.

In a breathtaking display of historical storytelling, Riteish Deshmukh’s 'Raja Shivaji' has crossed the remarkable Rs 100 crore threshold at the box office, a clear indication of its soaring popularity among audiences. Even with the influx of new films vying for attention, it continues to attract viewers, thanks to its captivating storyline and Deshmukh's outstanding embodiment of Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj. Read on to know more in detail.

Central Railway's Mumbai Division is operating a megablock on its Main Line between Thane and Kalyan today for engineering and maintenance. This will cause delays and diversions for UP and Down fast, semi-fast, Mail, and Express services. Harbour and Trans-harbour lines will also see disruptions, with special local trains and limited services on certain sections.

Riteish Deshmukh's historical epic, Raja Shivaji, has achieved a strong opening, earning Rs 33 crore in its first three days and securing the most screens in Maharashtra. Remarkably, many prominent actors, including Salman Khan and Abhishek Bachchan, contributed to the film without charging a fee, driven by their respect for Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj's legacy.

'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj, has redefined the landscape of Marathi cinema. Released on Maharashtra Day, May 1, 2026, this Rs. 100 crore historical epic, the most expensive Marathi film ever made, delivered a historic Week 1 of Rs. 52.65 crore. As the second weekend begins, the film is aggressively chasing the Rs. 75 crore India net milestone. With a stellar cast including Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh, and the viral cameo of Salman Khan as Jiva Mahala, the film continues to shatter records and dominate the box office.

'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj, has delivered the greatest opening week in Marathi cinema history with Rs. 52.65 crore India net in Week 1 and is chasing the Rs. 75 crore India net target as its second weekend begins. Released on Maharashtra Day (May 1, 2026), the Rs. 100 crore historical epic — the most expensive Marathi film ever made features Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh and the debut of Rahyl Deshmukh, with Salman Khan's still-viral surprise cameo as Jiva Mahala continuing to drive footfalls.

Raja Shivaji box office collection Day 12 live tracking: Riteish Deshmukh’s historical drama enters its second Tuesday with a total India net of Rs. 70.86 crore. After a record-breaking Week 1 of Rs. 52.65 crore and a stellar second weekend, the film is now less than Rs. 3.62 crore away from the historic Rs. 75 crore net mark. With Salman Khan’s viral cameo and strong family footfalls, the film has already crossed Rs. 84 crore India gross, cementing its status as a blockbuster.

In an extraordinary feat, Riteish Deshmukh's historical drama 'Raja Shivaji' has broken box office records, accumulating more than Rs 100 crore in just three weeks. The film, featuring Deshmukh in the leading role, has struck a chord with viewers, particularly in its Marathi version, thanks to powerful performances and a talented cast that elevates the cinematic experience. Read the full article to know more in detail.

Riteish Deshmukh's historical epic 'Raja Shivaji' has finally arrived after a ten-year journey. The film chronicles the life of Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj. Deshmukh stars in the lead role and also co-wrote and directed the ambitious project. The extended wait allowed for a bigger and better production, featuring a star-studded cast. The film has been well-received by audiences in Maharashtra.

'Raja Shivaji', directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh as Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj, is on the verge of crossing Rs. 50 crore India net in its first weekm a historic first for Marathi cinema. Released on Maharashtra Day (May 1, 2026), the Rs. 100 crore production set the highest-ever Marathi first Monday (Rs. 5.60 crore) and delivered an extraordinary weekday hold throughout its opening week. The film features Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Genelia Deshmukh and the debut of Rahyl Deshmukh, with Salman Khan's viral surprise cameo as Jiva Mahala, Ajay-Atul's music and Santosh Sivan's cinematography.

The trailer for Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor's upcoming film 'Peddi' has generated significant buzz, with Kannada star Rishab Shetty hailing it as "spectacular." Shetty praised Ram Charan's "absolute fire" performance and lauded Shiva Rajkumar's "magnificent layer" to the sports action drama. The film, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, is set for a June 4 release.

Riteish Deshmukh's historical drama 'Raja Shivaji' is making waves at the box office, entering its second week with impressive earnings. The film, chronicling the life of Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj, has garnered significant audience appreciation. As of Day 9, the movie has achieved a net collection of Rs 56.80 crore, with current day earnings showing promise for further growth. Read on to know more in detail.