Box Office Collection Day 1: Prabhas-Pooja Hegde's 'Radhe Shyam' collects Rs. 48 crore in all languages; Anupam Kher's 'The Kashmir Files' earns Rs. 3.25 crores

By Rashita Sahni

on March 12, 2022 04:58:29 PM

Radhe Shyam and The Kashmir Files released in cinemas on March 11 and the first-day Indian collection of both the films is here. Pooja Hegde and Prabhas' film Radhe Shyam had its grand release in theatres in multiple languages across the globe. The highly-anticipated film starring Prabhas and Pooja Hegde did massive business on its opening day. The romantic period drama is directed by Radha Krishna Kumar.

The actor’s fans showered love for the film on its opening day. Trade analyst Manobala Vijayabalan shared the response to the film on Day 1 on Twitter. He wrote, “#RadheShyam BIGGEST Indian opener of the year. Created new records in many places. #Prabhas. The film has minted over Rs 48 crore in India on its first day across all the languages. The film reportedly had 76% occupancy in its Telugu release whereas a little less in the other language versions of the film. The film collected Rs 4.50 crore on Day 1 in Hindi.

#RadheShyam

BIGGEST Indian opener of the year.

Created new records in many places.#Prabhas

— Manobala Vijayabalan (@ManobalaV) March 11, 2022

After the gripping ‘The Tashkent Files’, National award winner Vivek Agnihotri is back with Anupam Kher's The Kashmir Files- another shocking, riveting and brutally honest film based on the true stories of the victims of the Kashmir Genocide. Giving audiences a glimpse of the terror, confusion and sheer panic that consumed Kashmir at the time, ‘The Kashmir Files’ takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions that surfaced during the tragic incident.

The film that hit selected half-capacity theatres yesterday opened to a great response grossing over 3 crores at the national box office. With the flood of rave reviews and positive word of mouth, the film is expected to do better over the weekend, giving audiences an authentic, real and raw account of the unfortunate and saddening circumstance in Indian history. The film did a good business of Rs 3.25 crore and managed to stand tall in the face of what was expected to be 'Prabhas storm' at the box office. It earned 4.5 crores worldwide.