Raja Shivaji Advance Booking: Riteish Deshmukh Film To Create History; Over 60K Tickets Sold For Marathi, Hindi Shows

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Deshmukh’s Raja Shivaji is undoubtedly the much-awaited film in Indian cinema right now. Set for a grand release on May 1, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj biopic is going to do nothing but wonders at the box office. Releasing in Marathi, Telugu and Hindi, the makers have already started the advance bookings for Raja Shivaji, and as expected, the audience have been giving a solid response to it. So far, more than 60,000 tickets have been sold for the Marathi and Hindi versions of Raja Shivaji. The buzz around Raja Shivaji in Maharashtra is very high, as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is considered a deity in the state.

Raja Shivaji Is Set To Create History At Box Office

According to the Sacnilk report, more than 60,000 tickets for Raja Shivaji’s Marathi and Hindi versions have been sold. One more day is left for the release of Riteish Deshmukh’s magnum opus. Hence, the numbers are expected to rise on Thursday. The report suggests that more than 58,500 tickets have been sold for the Marathi version of Raja Shivaji, whereas more than 1,300 tickets have been sold for the Hindi version of it. The estimated amount of the blocked seats is Rs 2.16 crore. After seeing the numbers, one can easily predict that Raja Shivaji will have outstanding first-day collections. Notably, the Telugu version’s updates are yet to be out.

In fact, Raja Shivaji has the advantage of a holiday weekend. Hence, the response to the film in Maharashtra is going to be huge. Now, all are waiting to watch Raja Shivaji on the big screen, in which Riteish Deshmukh is playing the role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Raja Shivaji’s Clash With Ek Din

Raja Shivaji will be having a box office clash with Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi-starrer Ek Din. Raja Shivaji will be releasing in Hindi, Marathi and Telugu. The film has also been directed by Riteish Deshmukh and it also has powerful cast members like Abhishek Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Vidya Balan, Bhagyashree, Sachin Khedekar, Fardeen Khan, Boman Irani, Mahesh Manjrekar, Amole Gupta, Jitendra Joshi, Genelia Deshmukh and others in key roles. Raja Shivaji will also have Salman Khan in a cameo appearance. As per reports, he will be seen playing the role of Jiva Mahala in the film. Salman’s character will appear in a crucial fight sequence between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Afzal Khan, played by Riteish and Sanjay, respectively. Raja Shivaji has music composed by Ajay-Atul. Stay tuned for more updates!