​Kalki beats KGF 2 and Salaar; here is the new list of biggest Indian first-day grossers!

Jun 28, 2024

By: Ankush Banerjee

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Fabulous start for Kalki 2898 AD

Despite mixed reviews on the trailer, Kalki 2898 AD has enjoyed a massive first-day collection, beating even Salaar and KGF 2 to become the third biggest opener in the history of Indian cinema.

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Prabhas brings gold

Interestingly enough, half of the top ten highest first-day earners boast Prabhas as a titular character. Tap to know which Indian movies have grossed the most money on their first day of premiere, as per the IMDb!

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​10. Animal (2023)​

Opening day gross: Rs 115.9 crores

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​9. Saaho (2019)​

Opening day gross: Rs 125.6 crores

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​8. Jawan (2023)​

Opening day gross: Rs 129.6 crores

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7. Adipurush (2023)​

Opening day gross: Rs 136.8 crores

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6. Leo (2023)​

Opening day gross: Rs 142.8 crores

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5. KGF: Chapter 2 (2022)​

Opening day gross: Rs 162.9 crores

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4. Salaar (2023)​

Opening day gross: Rs 165.3 crores

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3. Kalki 2898 AD (2024)​

Opening day gross: Rs 182.6 crores

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2. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)​

Opening day gross: Rs 214.5 crores

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1. RRR (2022)​

Opening day gross: Rs 223.5 crores

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