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Ramayana arrived in theatres ahead of Diwali and opened on a strong note, collecting an impressive Rs 64.85 crore. Since then, the Ranbir Kapoor, Yash
and Sai Pallavi starrer has maintained its winning streak at the box office. After witnessing a significant jump over the first weekend and during the post-Diwali period, the film's collections have continued to soar. While it has already shattered several records, Ramayana has now achieved another major milestone. Read on to know what makes its box-office success even more special for Ranbir.
Ramayana Becomes Ranbir Kapoor's HIGHEST-GROSSING Film
Ramayana has officially become Ranbir Kapoor's highest-grossing film. Yes, you read that right! The actor, who essays the role of Lord Rama in the mythological epic, has surpassed the lifetime box-office collections of all his previous hits in just seven days.
On Day 8, the Nitesh Tiwari directorial crossed the Rs 1,000-crore mark worldwide. Its total collection currently stands at Rs 1,033 crore, making it the biggest hit in Ranbir's career.
With this, Ramayana has left behind Animal, which earned Rs 915 crore worldwide, and Sanju, which recorded a lifetime collection of Rs 588.50 crore. Other major Ranbir Kapoor grossers, including Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva and Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, have also been surpassed by the film.
Check out Ranbir Kapoor's highest-grossing films and their box office collections here:
| Rank | Film | Box office collection |
| 1 | Ramayana | Rs 1,033.55 crore |
| 2 | Animal | Rs 915 crore |
| 3 | Sanju | Rs 588.50 crore |
| 4 | Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva | Rs 431 crore |
| 5 | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | Rs 318 crore |
Ramayana Total Box Office Collection
As per Sacnilk, Ramayana earned Rs 53.50 crore net in India on Day 8, with 24,042 shows across the country. The Hindi version led the collections with Rs 43 crore from 19,464 shows. Meanwhile, the Kannada version contributed Rs 3.25 crore, followed by the Malayalam version with Rs 2.80 crore.
Overseas, the Nitesh Tiwari directorial earned Rs 25 crore. This took its gross collection to Rs 358.50 crore. With its domestic and international earnings combined, the mythological drama's worldwide box-office collection now stands at Rs 1,033.55 crore.
All eyes are now on Ramayana's second weekend at the box office. While trade experts expect the film to maintain its strong run, it remains to be seen whether it can sustain the momentum in its second week.
Meanwhile, mixed reviews of the film continue to pour in.
