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Raja Shivaji Surpasses ₹114 Crore at Global Box Office, Becomes Highest-Grossing Marathi Film Ever

May 17, 2026
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The epic biographical drama Raja Shivaji, produced by Jio Studios and Mumbai Film Company under director Riteish Deshmukh's vision, has solidified its position as the most commercially successful Marathi cinema release to date. The film has accumulated ₹114.80 crore in worldwide gross collections, with ₹93.10 crore collected as net earnings within India.

The film's performance reflects sustained audience engagement across its theatrical run. It earned ₹57.70 crore during its opening week in India, followed by ₹27.00 crore in the second week. By the third weekend, the film continued to draw viewers, collecting ₹1.70 crore on Friday, ₹2.90 crore on Saturday, and ₹3.80 crore on Sunday.

Breaking down the total collections, the film generated ₹109.90 crore in gross earnings across Indian markets, with an additional ₹4.90 crore from overseas territories, bringing the total worldwide gross to ₹114.80 crore.

The film's success has been driven by strong audience reception and positive word-of-mouth across both its Marathi and Hindi versions. The cinematic tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has demonstrated remarkable staying power through multiple weekends, resonating with viewers across domestic and international markets.

Industry observers note that Raja Shivaji's record-breaking run represents a significant milestone for Marathi cinema on the global stage, establishing new benchmarks for commercial success within the regional film industry.

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