Breaking: Raja Shivaji Becomes 4th Highest-Grossing Marathi Film in Just 6 Days!

Raja Shivaji Day 6 Report: Marathi Version Dominates with ₹57.7 Crore Gross Collection!

The historical magnum opus Raja Shivaji, directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, continues to dominate the box office, maintaining a solid grip throughout its first week. As of its sixth day in theaters (Wednesday, May 6, 2026), the film has officially crossed the ₹57 crore gross mark in India.

Despite the usual weekday trend of minor drops, the biopic of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj remains the primary choice for audiences, particularly across Maharashtra.

Raja Shivaji 6-Day Box Office Breakdown (India)

On Day 6, the film collected an estimated ₹4.25 crore net across its Hindi and Marathi versions. This steady performance has pushed the total domestic net collection to ₹48.65 crore, inching closer to the prestigious ₹50 crore net milestone.

Day	India Net Collection (₹ Crore)	Status
Day 1 (Friday)	11.35	Historic Opening
Day 2 (Saturday)	10.55	Steady Hold
Day 3 (Sunday)	12.00	Weekend Peak
Day 4 (Monday)	5.60	Record Monday
Day 5 (Tuesday)	4.90	Strong Weekday
Day 6 (Wednesday)	4.25	Solid Hold
Total Net (6 Days)	48.65
Total Gross (6 Days)	57.70

Marathi vs. Hindi Performance

The Marathi version continues to be the powerhouse for the film, contributing ₹3 crore on Wednesday alone. The Hindi edition added another ₹1.25 crore, showing consistent interest from a broader audience base.

Key Highlights and Records

• Highest Opening Ever: The film shattered records with an ₹11.35 crore opening, the biggest ever for a Marathi production.
• Record Monday: It recorded the highest-ever first Monday for a Marathi film at ₹5.60 crore.
• Top 5 Marathi Films: Within just six days, it has become the fourth-highest-grossing Marathi film of all time in India.
• Star-Studded Ensemble: While Riteish Deshmukh leads as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the film features Genelia D'Souza, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, and a special appearance by Salman Khan.

Future Outlook: Heading for ₹100 Crores?

Produced on a record budget of ₹100 crore (the highest for any Marathi film), Raja Shivaji is expected to enjoy a massive second weekend due to limited new competition. Trade analysts predict the film could aim for the ₹100 crore gross mark globally by the end of its second week if it maintains its current momentum.