Allu Arjun Creates History with ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’—A New Hindi Box Office Champion!
South Indian superstar Allu Arjun has once again proved his mettle, this time dominating the Hindi-speaking audience like never before. With the release of Pushpa 2: The Rule, he has not only showcased his massive fan following but also shattered the previous box office opening records held by some of Bollywood’s biggest stars.
The sequel to 2021’s blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise has left audiences and trade analysts stunned, making Pushpa 2 a cinematic phenomenon in Hindi markets.
The Unstoppable Momentum of *Pushpa 2
Right from its advance bookings, it was clear that Pushpa 2 would give tough competition to the top Bollywood box office records. Released on Thursday, the film witnessed extraordinary occupancy across major Hindi-speaking markets like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and West Bengal.
The initial estimates suggest that Pushpa 2 raked in an astounding ₹68 crores on its first day in the Hindi version alone. With the final numbers yet to be revealed, this opening could even cross ₹70 crores, setting a new milestone in the Hindi film industry.
Breaking Shah Rukh Khan’s Record
Until now, Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan held the record for the highest Hindi box office opening, with ₹65.5 crores on its first day. But Allu Arjun has officially dethroned King Khan, with Pushpa 2 claiming the top spot.
Here’s how the top Hindi box office openers stand now:
1. Pushpa 2: The Rule – ₹68 crores+ (estimated)
2. Jawan – ₹65.5 crores
3. Stree 2- ₹55.40 crores
4. Pathaan – ₹55 crores
5. Animal – ₹54.75 crores
Allu Arjun: The New Box Office King
This remarkable feat also makes Allu Arjun the South Indian star with the biggest Hindi box office opening, surpassing even iconic films like Baahubali 2 and KGF 2. Previously, Prabhas held the record with Baahubali 2 l (₹41 crores in 2017), followed by Yash with KGF 2 (₹54 crores in 2022).
With Pushpa 2, Allu Arjun has cemented his position as a pan-India superstar, proving that great content and stellar performances can transcend regional boundaries.
Why Everyone’s Talking About Pushpa 2
From its gripping storyline to Allu Arjun’s charismatic performance, Pushpa 2 is a perfect mix of action, drama, and mass appeal. The film’s larger-than-life scenes, catchy dialogues, and adrenaline-pumping soundtrack have made it an unforgettable cinematic experience.
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What’s Next for Allu Arjun?
The big question now is: How long will this record stand? With upcoming films like Salaar and Tiger 3 on the horizon, the competition is fierce. However, Allu Arjun’s fanbase and the magic of Pushpa make this achievement a tough one to beat.