Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna starrer Chhaava was released in theatres on February 14. Directed by Laxman Utekar, known for films like Mimi and Luka Chuppi, this historical drama showcases Vicky Kaushal in the role of Sambhaji, the son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, while Rashmika Mandanna plays his wife, Maharani Yesubai.
Vicky Kaushal’s Most Successful Film
The film performed exceptionally well in advance bookings, and its box office earnings have taken everyone by surprise. Chhaava has become the biggest Hindi opener of 2025. The film beautifully portrays Sambhaji’s contribution to the Maratha Empire. Though Vicky Kaushal has delivered remarkable performances in films like Uri: The Surgical Strike, Raazi, Sam Bahadur, and Zara Hatke Zara Bachke, Chhaava has turned out to be a game-changer for him. It is now the biggest opener of his career.
Day 2 Box Office Collection
Talking about the box office numbers, Chhaava has amassed ₹33.1 crore as per the makers’ reports. Theatres witnessed packed audiences not just in the evening but also in morning shows. The film has greatly benefited from this immense footfall. According to early trends for Day 2, Chhaava has effortlessly crossed the ₹50 crore mark within two days. Reports from Sacnilk suggest that the film may collect around ₹36.5 crore on its second day, taking its total earnings to ₹67.5 crore.
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Worldwide Collection Success
Chhaava is also performing exceptionally well globally. On its opening day, the film crossed ₹50 crore worldwide. With no major releases lined up in the near future, Chhaava has a golden opportunity to dominate the box office. Industry experts predict that the film will soon surpass the ₹100 crore mark.