Record-Breaking First Week Worldwide Collections: Pushpa 2 Tops the List

The recently released Pushpa 2 has rewritten history, surpassing some of the biggest blockbusters of all time. Here's a breakdown of the top 1st-week collections worldwide for Indian films:

1. Pushpa 2

Gross: ₹1067.20 Crores

Sukumar's Pushpa 2 starring Allu Arjun has set the box office on fire. With a massive ₹1010.10 Cr gross worldwide in just seven days, it has become the first Indian film to cross the ₹1000 Cr gross mark within its opening week. The powerful storytelling, chart-topping music, and Allu Arjun's phenomenal performance have resonated with audiences worldwide.

2. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion

Gross: ₹845 Crores

SS Rajamouli's magnum opus, Baahubali 2, held the record for years as the highest 1st-week grosser. Prabhas' larger-than-life performance, combined with Rajamouli's visionary direction, made it an iconic cinematic experience.

3. KGF Chapter 2

Gross: ₹722.50 Crores

The Yash-starrer KGF 2, directed by Prashanth Neel, delivered a thunderous performance at the box office. Its gritty action sequences and gripping narrative have solidified its place among the highest-grossing Indian films.

4. RRR

Gross: ₹707.50 Crores

Another Rajamouli masterpiece, RRR, featuring Ram Charan and Jr. NTR, became a global phenomenon. Its massive first-week gross reflects the universal appeal of its high-octane action and emotional depth.

5. Kalki 2898 AD

Gross: ₹674.35 Crores

Nag Ashwin's ambitious project Kalki 2898 AD, starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Amitabh Bachchan, secured a strong start. The film’s futuristic theme and star-studded cast have drawn audiences in large numbers.

The Race to Box Office Glory

The Indian film industry has consistently delivered global blockbusters, with South Indian cinema playing a pivotal role. Films like Pushpa 2 and Baahubali 2 have proven that compelling storytelling and innovative filmmaking can break language and geographical barriers.

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