Nandamuri Balakrishna’s Sankranthi entertainer, Daaku Maharaaj, has turned out to be a huge money-spinner at the box office worldwide. Also starring Bollywood star Bobby Deol in a negative role, the Bobby directorial has just entered the Rs 50 crore club in the twin Telugu states.
On its day 5, Daaku Maharaaj collected Rs 4.78 crore share at the ticket counters across Andhra, Nizam, and Ceded regions. The film’s cumulative five-day Andhra Pradesh and Telangana distributor share is Rs 49.92 crore (excl GST). The film has surpassed the Rs 50 crore share milestone on Friday morning. In the Nizam region alone, Daaku Maharaaj collected a cool Rs 10.95 crore share (excl GST) in 5 days. Globally, Daaku Maharaaj has amassed a solid Rs 67 crore share, with a gross of Rs 110 crore, and is on track to end up being the highest-grossing film in Balayya’s career.
Daaku Maharaaj also features Pragya Jaiswal, Chandini Chowdary, Urvashi Rautela, Shraddha Srinath, and others in key roles. Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya jointly bankrolled the project under the Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas banners. Thaman is the film’s music composer.