Nani and Naga Chaitanya are two promising names in the Telugu film industry. Both have tried their hands at different genres in their respective careers, especially in the post-COVID era. However, if we talk about the box office run, the Natural Star is a bit ahead of his tier-2 contemporaries. So, let’s compare his theatrical run with Naga’s and see how both fared in the post-pandemic era.
Nani at the Indian box office post-COVID
The Natural Star has been a part of five theatrical releases in the post-COVID era. His first release was Shyam Singha Roy, which earned 37.09 crores at the Indian box office. It was followed by Ante Sundaraniki. It did a business of 21.60 crores. His next release, Dasara, amassed 81.93 crores and is the highest-grossing film in Nani’s career.
His Hi Nanna and Saripodhaa Sanivaaram earned 49.22 crores and 63.15 crores, respectively. The cumulative total of all these films is 252.99 crore net. If calculated, the per-film average stands at 50.59 crores.
Just like Nani, Naga Chaitanya has also been a part of five theatrical releases in the post-COVID era. His first release was Love Story, which earned 39.30 crores. His Bangarraju earned 49.61 crores, followed by Thank You’s 9.43 crores. Custody did a business of 9.77 crores. His latest release is Thandel, which has earned 61.25 crores and is still running in theatres.
The total of all Naga Chaitanya’s post-COVID releases stands at 169.36 crore net. If we calculate the per-film average, it stands at 33.87 crores.
Naga Chaitanya’s box office run post-COVID:
Love Story – 39.30 crores
Bangarraju – 49.61 crores
Thank You – 9.43 crores
Custody – 9.77 crores
Thandel – 61.25 crores
Total – 169.36 crores
Average – 33.87 crores
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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