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Prabhas-Shraddha Kapoor starrer Saaho has literally set the box office on fire and though the feedback from the audience is not so favourable, the star power of Prabhas has just done the trick to bring in flocks inside the cinema halls.
Saaho enjoyed a brilliant start for its Hindi version and on the other hand the movie has achieved an unbelievable feat Down South, whose full credit goes to Prabhas. The movie earned approx 88 crores nett (inclusive of all languages) on its opening day in India, which is only next to Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’s 121 crores nett collection. It has surpassed biggies like 2.0 and Thugs Of Hindostan by a huge margin.
Let’s take a look at the all time highest openers in India (including Saaho):
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Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
This magnum opus is ruling the list like a boss! With a vision of maestro SS Rajamouli, Baahubali turned out to be an affair which Indian film industry never experienced. Also, the cliffhanger of the prequel helped it to gain tremendous pre-release buzz. It collected 121 crores nett on opening day and paved the way for Prabhas’ pan India stardom.
Saaho
And here comes the latest addition of action entertainer Saaho! Prabhas’ magic was witnessed by whole nation during Baahubali and this movie just proved the star’s credibility at the box office. The advance booking reports were suggesting the record breaking response which exactly got translated into numbers. It recorded a start of approx 88 crores nett.