The Raja Saab box office Day 1: Prabhas starrer makes Rs 54 crore, overtakes Dhurandhar and Chhaava

The Raja Saab box office Day 1: Despite a negative word of mouth, the Prabhas starrer has made impressive numbers. Maruthi directed the film on a massive scale.

 The Raja Saab day one collections

The Raja Saab was one of the most anticipated films of 2026 and opened with massive pre-release buzz. But sadly, negative word of mouth went against the film. Despite this talk, the Prabhas starrer has made Rs 54 crore on day one, as per the tracking portal Sacnilk.

How much did The Raja Saab made from its paid premieres?

Ticket prices were hiked in the Telugu states, and paid premieres were held across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This also helped the film take a decent start, as The Raja Saab made Rs 9.15 crore from premieres alone.

The Raja Saab surpasses Dhurandhar and Chhaava

This is no ordinary opening and once again shows the kind of craze Prabhas has in the country. With this number, The Raja Saab crossed films like Chhaava and Dhurandhar, which made Rs 31 crore and Rs 28 crore respectively.

Post Baahubali Prabhas has become a pan-India star, and all his films have taken solid openings, with the latest being The Raja Saab. These numbers are no joke, as negative word of mouth spread by the afternoon shows and occupancy fell a bit by the evening shows. Despite all this, The Raja Saab has made impressive numbers.

How much did The Raja Saab make in Telugu on day 1?

When it comes to Telugu collections, Raja Saab has made Rs 47.4 crore on day one, whereas it made Rs 6.15 crore in Hindi. However, the Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam numbers were poor, as the horror comedy did not even make Rs 30 lakhs at the box office on day one as per Sacnilk. This happened as The Raja Saab was not promoted well outside India.

What is the budget of The Raja Saab

Maruthi directed the film on a huge budget of Rs 350 crore, and a chunk of the money has been recovered through digital rights. The noted director is facing the wrath of the audience for showcasing the film in such a dull manner.

Where to stream The Raja Saab on OTT?

The Raja Saab has a runtime of over three hours, which is one of the biggest drawbacks of the film, apart from the silly narrative and over-the-top comedy. JioHotstar has bagged the digital rights to the film for a fancy price and will stream the film in the first week of January 2026.

The Raja Saab was a proper Sankranti 2026 release, and with such bad talk, the horror comedy has made Rs 63 crore to date. One needs to see how much the film will make in the days to come, as there are four more films lined up for release. Next in line is Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu, which releases on January 12, 2026.

Also Read: The Raja Saab: Prabhas struggles in this bloated, illogical, and lengthy horror comedy

The Raja Saab FAQs

Q. Is Raja Saab hit or a flop?

A. The horror comedy opened to record collections but was panned by the audience and critics as a bad films. It will end up as a huge flop

Q. Who are the heroines in The Raja Saab?

A. Malavika Mohanan, Nidhhi Agerwal, and Riddhi Kumar play female leads.

Q. Where to stream The Raja Saab on OTT?

A. You can stream the film on JioHotstar and OTTplay Premium after its theatrical run.

Q. What is the runtime of The Raja Saab?

A. The runtime of the film has been locked for 3 hours and 10 minutes.

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