Ajay Devgn's Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior is already turning out to be the biggest film of the year. After receiving positive responses from the critics as well as audiences, the period drama has become a massive money-spinner at the box office. The film starring Ajay, Kajol and Saif Ali Khan in lead roles has taken the box office by storm since the start. The film remained steady over the week and showed a massive jump on its second Saturday. After collecting a good Rs 10.06 crores on Friday, the film soared on Saturday as it collected Rs 16.36 crores. What's even more amazing is that the film went on to collect even more than its opening day collection on its ninth day. Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior Box Office Collections Day 8: Ajay Devgn Starrer Keeps a Steady Pace, Earns Rs 128.97 Crores.
The film now stands with a total collection of Rs 145.33 crores at the India box office. Going by the Saturday collections, it looks like the film will have an even bigger Sunday and is expected to cross the 150 crore mark at the box office. The film will become 2020's first 150 crore grosser. The period has been hailed for its action sequences particularly and with the 3D experience, the audience seems to be extremely impressed.
Check Out the Box Office Collections Here:
#Tanhaji is a one-horse race... Biz jumps again... Day 9 higher than Day 1 [₹ 15.10 cr]... Trending better than #GoodNewwz in *Weekend 2*... Will cross ₹ 150 cr today [Day 10], ₹ 175 cr on weekdays... [Week 2] Fri 10.06 cr, Sat 16.36 cr. Total: ₹ 145.33 cr. #India biz.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) January 19, 2020
The film hit the screens along with Deepika Padukone's Chhapaak but has been evidently the dominant one at the box office. With no big releases this week, Tanhaji's second weekend was expected to be huge. The film will cross 150 crores today and looks like will soon be having a steady run and may make it to 200 crores.
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