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Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus Padmaavat has left behind its troublesome past, which the movie faced before release, and now, there seems to be no end to its record-setting spree.
Padmaavat stars Deepika Padukone as Rani Padmavati, Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji and Shahid Kapoor as Maharawal Ratan Singh in lead roles. The movie also sees Aditi Rao Hydari and Jim Sarbh in pivotal roles. The film is inspired by Malik Muhammad Jayasi’s 16th-century epic poem, Padmavat.
The movie had received some amazing reviews and people are loving it too. Well, it could clearly be seen at the box office that this magnum opus will enjoy it’s run to the fullest at the box office. The movie has earned 6.30 crore on Saturday taking the grand total to 245.80 crores. The film has become Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh’s highest grossing film till date. The film is inching towards the 250 crore mark at the box office which is a huge achievement despite the film being ban in many states in India.
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Padmaavat opened after a months-long battle with Rajput Karni Sena and fringe groups opposing the film’s release. Several death threats were also issued for Deepika Padukone and director Bhansali.