Pushpa 2 becomes the highest-grossing Hindi film as it beats Stree 2, Baahubali 2 at box office

The sequel to the 2021 blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise is making waves across the box office, cementing its place in cinema history. Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, has set new records daily and has now become the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time. The film has surpassed the lifetime earnings of the Hindi versions of several big-ticket movies, including Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, KGF Chapter 2, and Jawan. It has also overtaken major Hindi releases like Stree 2, Pathaan, and Animal, achieving this feat within 15 days of its release.

In just Week 1 the film minted Rs 725.8 crore. In week 2, it collected about Rs 264.8 crore and its total nett earning in India is Rs 1,004.35 crore as per Sacnilk. The Hindi version of the film has shattered box office milestones at the box office by earning Rs 632.5 crore. This remarkable achievement makes it the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time, surpassing the lifetime collections of blockbuster hits such as Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (Rs 510 crores), KGF Chapter 2 (Rs 435.33 crore), Stree 2 (Rs 597.99 crore), Jawan (Rs 582.31 crore), Pathaan (Rs 524.24 crore), and Animal (Rs 502.98 crore).



Currently, Pushpa 2 has crossed Rs 1,500 crore worldwide, making it the fastest film to achieve this milestone. If its momentum continues, it could challenge Dangal, which remains India's highest-grossing film with Rs 2,000 crore globally.

Internet reaction

Fans have been showering praise on Pushpa 2: The Rule, calling it a monumental achievement for Allu Arjun and celebrating its record-breaking success. Many are hailing the film as one of the biggest blockbusters of all time, with some even suggesting it deserves an Oscar for its excellence. The excitement continues to build as viewers anticipate even more records being shattered, with some dubbing Allu Arjun the "godfather of Bollywood."

A Stellar Cast and Direction

Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2: The Rule stars Allu Arjun in his iconic role as Pushpa Raj. The film also features Rashmika Mandanna as Srivalli and Fahadh Faasil as SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat. Allu Arjun's performance in the first installment earned him a National Award for Best Actor, making him the first Telugu actor to receive this honour.

The sequel opened to an overwhelming audience response and continues to dominate the box office with no signs of slowing down. Pushpa 2 has not only lived up to the expectations but has also redefined box office success, setting a new benchmark for Indian cinema.