Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna’s much-anticipated historical action drama Chhaava is off to a stellar start at the box office. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film has received an overwhelming response from audiences. As per Sacnilk, Chhaava witnessed a significant surge in collections on its first Sunday, raking in nearly ₹50 crore in a single day.


Chhaava Box Office Collection


According to early estimates, Chhaava earned ₹48.5 crore net on Sunday, bringing its total three-day collection to ₹116.5 crore net. The film had an impressive opening on Friday, collecting ₹31 crore—setting a new record for the highest opening for a Valentine’s Day release, surpassing Gully Boy, which debuted at ₹19.40 crore.


The momentum continued on Saturday with a 19.35% growth, accumulating ₹37 crore, followed by an even stronger Sunday performance.


 




Chhaava review


An excerpt from the ABP Live review of the film reads as, "When a film ends, and the audience around you is either teary-eyed or left in sheer shock, you know you’ve just witnessed cinematic brilliance. 'Chhaava' is one such rare masterpiece that comes once in years. Vicky Kaushal is evolving not just as a star but as an actor who is constantly pushing his boundaries."


"His dedication to his craft has reached a new peak, and 'Chhaava' will be the milestone that defines his career. He has poured his soul into this role, and you can feel it in every frame. The film thrives on the powerhouse performances of Vicky Kaushal, Akshaye Khanna, and Vineet Kumar Singh."


About Chhaava


Chhaava is directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films. The film features Akshaye Khanna and Diana Penty in key roles, with music and background score composed by AR Rahman. Vicky Kaushal portrays Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, while Rashmika Mandanna plays his wife, Yesubai Bhonsale. Akshaye Khanna takes on the role of Aurangzeb, and Diana Penty plays his daughter, Zinat-un-Nissa Begum.


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