Raayan has demonstrated a robust performance at the box office, earning Rs. 7 crore in India on Monday. This brings the film’s four-day total to approximately Rs. 59 crore domestically. With a projected first-week total of Rs. 75 crore, the film is set to make a significant impact. Additionally, Raayan has garnered USD 2.90 million (Rs. 24 crore) internationally, bringing its worldwide gross to Rs. 83 crore. It is expected to surpass the Rs. 100 crore mark globally within its first week.
In Tamil Nadu, Raayan achieved a strong hold on Monday, grossing Rs. 4.75 crore, raising the state’s total to Rs. 40 crore. Initially, the film appeared to be on track to join the Rs. 100 crore club in Tamil Nadu. However, to achieve this milestone, it needed a better hold on Monday, ideally over Rs. 5 crore. Despite this, the film’s prospects remain positive, as a few more strong days at the box office could still see it reach the coveted Rs. 100 crore mark.
Detailed Box Office Collections
The box office collections for Raayan in India over the first four days are as follows:
- Friday: Rs. 16.50 crore
- Saturday: Rs. 16.75 crore
- Sunday: Rs. 18.75 crore
- Monday: Rs. 7.00 crore
These figures bring the total to Rs. 59.00 crore in India.
Performance Across Regions
Raayan is also performing well outside Tamil Nadu. The Telugu version of the film held strong in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Monday, with the total gross in these states reaching Rs. 8 crore. In Karnataka and Kerala, Raayan is achieving career-best numbers for its lead actor, Dhanush. Conversely, the Hindi dubbed version of the film has not performed well, but this was a minor, token release.
The territorial breakdown of the box office collections for Raayan in India is as follows:
- Tamil Nadu: Rs. 40.00 crore
- Andhra Pradesh and Telangana: Rs. 8.00 crore
- Karnataka: Rs. 5.75 crore
- Kerala: Rs. 3.50 crore
- Rest of India: Rs. 1.75 crore
In total, Raayan has grossed Rs. 59.00 crore in India.
International Success and Future Projections
Raayan’s success extends beyond domestic borders, with significant earnings from international markets contributing to its strong worldwide performance. The film’s international earnings of USD 2.90 million (Rs. 24 crore) boost its total global earnings to Rs. 83 crore. With the film’s continued popularity, it is on track to surpass the Rs. 100 crore mark worldwide by the end of its first week.
This success reflects the broad appeal and strong fan base of Dhanush, as well as the effective marketing and distribution strategies employed for the film. The impressive numbers from various regions highlight Raayan’s ability to draw audiences across different linguistic and cultural backgrounds, solidifying its position as a major box office success.