Ramayana: Rise of a Legend posts record Diwali opening with Rs 64.85 crore net
The Indian Express reported that the Ranbir Kapoor-led epic 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' recorded a net collection of Rs 64. 85 crore in India on its opening day, making it the highest-opening Hindi Diwali film and the 13th biggest opening in Indian cinema. Pinkvilla earlier said the film opened with a net of Rs 63. 5 crore, including a record Rs 12 crore in Karnataka.
The outlet also noted that the movie earned about $2 million in its North American preview, the highest-grossing Bollywood opening in the United States. In addition, Pinkvilla reported advance bookings of roughly Rs 143. 5 crore worldwide, split almost evenly between India and overseas, and projected the opening day net to exceed Rs 60 crore, with strong performance in South Indian markets such as Karnataka.
