‘Kalki 2898 AD’ Nears Milestone, Inches Closer to Overtaking ‘Jawan’ Box Office Record

While the film shows signs of a decline in its box office performance this week, industry expectations remain high as it continues to set new records.

Dinesh Akula | Published On: Jul, 24, 2024 | 12:24 PM

‘Kalki 2898 AD’ Nears Milestone, Inches Closer to Overtaking ‘Jawan’ Box Office Record

On its 27th day in theaters, Prabhas’s sci-fi epic ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is steadily approaching a significant milestone, standing just Rs 20 crore shy of surpassing the lifetime earnings of ‘Jawan’, which amassed Rs 640.25 crore. Despite recording its lowest single-day business on its fourth Tuesday, the film has amassed a formidable total of Rs 620.35 crore, as reported by trade website Sacnilk. ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ opened its fourth week with earnings of Rs 1.65 crore on Monday, following a weekend collection of approximately Rs 17.4 crore. While the film shows signs of a decline in its box office performance this week, industry expectations remain high as it continues to set new records.

Here’s the day-wise box office performance breakdown of ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ after 27 days:

  • Week 1: Rs 414.85 crore
  • Week 2: Rs 128.5 crore
  • Week 3: Rs 56.1 crore
  • Friday: Rs 2.9 crore
  • Saturday: Rs 6.1 crore
  • Sunday: Rs 8.4 crore
  • Monday: Rs 1.65 crore
  • Tuesday: Rs 1.85 crore **’Kalki 2898 AD’ has secured its position as the highest-grossing Indian film of 2024 thus far, although it faces impending competition from the highly anticipated ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’, set to release on Friday. The Marvel blockbuster, starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, is poised to achieve a substantial opening at the Indian box office, driven by considerable buzz surrounding its release.