Nag Ashwin’s mythological sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, and Deepika Padukone, has been setting box office benchmarks since its release. It is already the biggest hit of the year. Remarkably, it has now become the fourth highest-grossing film in India, surpassing Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan, according to Sacnilk Entertainment. This film's success story is a testament to its universal appeal and the powerhouse performances of its star-studded cast, making it a monumental achievement in Indian cinema. ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ Box Office Collection: Prabhas and Amitabh Bachchan’s Mythological Flick Surpasses INR 640 Crore in India – Reports.

The year 2023 belonged to Shah Rukh Khan, who delivered three consecutive hits with Pathaan, Jawan, and Dunki. Among these, Jawan minted an impressive INR 640.25 crore in India, becoming the biggest hit in Hindi cinema and the fourth highest-grossing Indian film after RRR, KGF: Chapter 2, and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion. However, the domestic box office collection of Kalki 2898 AD has since surpassed this milestone, crossing INR 760 crores gross (INR 640 crores net) across all languages after just 40 days. This achievement takes it past the entire run of Jawan, both in terms of net and gross collection. ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ OTT Release Update: Here’s When Nag Ashwin-Prabhas’ Mythological Sci-Fi Film Will Premiere Online.

The Hindi version of Kalki 2898 AD is leading the pack with approximately INR 350 crores gross (INR 290 crores net), followed closely by the Telugu version with INR 335 crores gross. Meanwhile, the Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada versions have collectively grossed around INR 75 crores so far.

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Despite this success, Prabhas' Baahubali 2 remains the biggest domestic grosser with a colossal INR 1417 crores gross (INR 1030 crores net), followed by KGF: Chapter 2 and RRR, with INR 1001 crores gross (INR 860 crores net) and INR 916 crores gross (INR 782 crores net) respectively. Kalki 2898 AD is set to finish as the fourth biggest grosser in India, solidifying its place among the giants of Indian cinema.

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