Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead role, was one of the most anticipated movies of 2025 and has finally been released in theatres. It has been receiving an amazing response from the audience, which is reflected in its impressive box office collection.
The spy thriller not only beat all of Ranveer Singh’s previous opening day records but also outperformed several major 2025 releases at the box office.
How much has Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ earned on Day 1?
According to Sacnilk, Dhurandhar collected an impressive Rs 27 crore net on day one far exceeding trade expectations of Rs 15-18 crore. This makes it Ranveer Singh’s biggest opening to date, surpassing 83 (Rs 12.64 crore), Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (Rs 11.10 crore), and Simmba (Rs 20.72 crore).
Dhurandhar has also left behind two major 2025 releases. Saiyaara, starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, had opened at around Rs 21.50 crore, while Salman Khan’s Sikandar had started with Rs 26 crore.
Though it falls short of Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava which remains the year’s highest opener so far.
How much did Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ earn on Day 1?
Vicky Kaushal’s film Chhaava opened very strong at the box office. It earned about Rs31 crore in India on its first day (February 14, 2025) and over Rs 47 crore worldwide, becoming the biggest Bollywood opening of 2025.
Chhaava is a 2025 historical action film about Sambhaji, the second ruler of the Maratha Empire. Vicky Kaushal plays the lead role. The movie is based on the Marathi novel Chhava by Shivaji Sawant. It is directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films. The film also stars Akshaye Khanna and Rashmika Mandanna.
About Dhurandhar
Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar is a tense spy thriller set in early 2000s Pakistan. Ranveer Singh plays an undercover Indian operative tasked with taking down the notorious Lyari gangs. Inspired by real events, the film features a strong ensemble including Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and R. Madhavan.
Meanwhile, Dhurandhar is confirmed to return with a sequel. It will hit the theatres on March 19, 2026, coinciding with Eid 2026. The movie will also clash with Kannada star Yash’s next film, ‘Toxic’. It will be one of the biggest box office clashes of 2026.
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