Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ has reached the top of the box office charts on its first day in theatres. The spy drama marked the best start of Ranveer’s career both domestically and abroad, giving the film the much-needed launchpad for a strong lifetime run.

How much did ‘Dhurandhar’ earn in the domestic market?
‘Dhurandhar’ performed better than expectations in the domestic market and earned Rs 27 crore nett and Rs 32.40 crore gross in India. Most trade experts had estimated the initial earnings of the film to be around Rs 18-20 crores, but positive word of mouth took the film beyond Rs 25 crores by the end of Friday. There have also been baseless reports of manipulation of data through block booking.

How was the worldwide opening of ‘Dhurandhar’?
Amidst all this, ‘Dhurandhar’ has created a stir in foreign countries as well. On the day of its release, it earned $850,000 in international regions, taking its worldwide earning to Rs 40 crore in the first day. Looking at the tremendous response this film is getting, it seems that if not on Saturday then it can cross the worldwide mark of 100 crores on Sunday.

‘Dhurandhar’ beats ‘Sayara’ and ‘Padmavat’ worldwide
‘Dhurandhar’ has now become the best opening film of Ranveer Singh’s career. By earning Rs 40 crore worldwide, it has left behind the first day earning of more than Rs 37 crore of ‘Padmaavat’ in the year 2018. It has also left behind some of the biggest hits of Bollywood this year, including Ahan Pandey and Aneet Padda’s ‘Sayara’, which had earned Rs 29 crore on its first day worldwide. However, this film could not beat the first day’s earning of Rs 47.40 crore of ‘Chhaava’.

‘About Dhurandhar
‘Dhurandhar’ is a spy thriller set in Pakistan in the early 2000s, in which Ranveer plays the role of an Indian spy who takes down Lyari gangs. Based on true events, the film is directed by Aditya Dhar and also stars Akshay Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal and R Madhavan.

Ranveer Singh’s comeback film ‘Dhurandhar’, after garnering a lot of buzz for both right and wrong reasons before its release, finally released in theaters on Friday, December 5, 2025. Directed by Aditya Dhar, this latest Bollywood spy thriller has received a tremendous response from the audience and has made a great start to its theatrical journey. Let us know here how much has ‘Dhurandhar’ earned on the first day of its release?

,‘Dhurandhar’ How much did it earn on the first day of its release?
Jointly produced by Jio Studios and B62 Studios, ‘Dhurandhar’ is inspired by real-life India-Pakistan history. Many powerful actors like R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Khanna and Arjun Rampal have played important roles in this patriotic film starring Ranveer Singh. 20 year old Sara Arjun has played the role of Ranveer’s onscreen girlfriend in this film. From the star cast of this film to its story and its hair-raising action scenes, it is being praised a lot on social media. With this, this film has opened its account with more earnings than expected.

• According to Sacknilk’s early trend report, ‘Dhurandhar’ has made an opening of Rs 27 crore on the first day of its release.
• Although these are preliminary figures, there may be slight changes after the official figures are released.

,‘Dhurandhar’ broke Saiyara’s record
‘Dhurandhar’ has earned handsomely on the first day of its release. With this, this film has defeated Saiyara’s net opening day collection of Rs 21.9 crore and gross opening day collection of Rs 25.75 crore in India and has become the second biggest Bollywood opener of the year. Currently, it remains at the first position with a net of Rs 31 crore and a gross opening day collection of Rs 37.25 crore.

Ranveer Singh’s biggest opener‘Dhurandhar’
‘Dhurandhar’ has created a stir on the first day of its release. This film has broken records and with this it has become the biggest opener of Ranveer Singh’s career. This film has defeated the lifetime collection of the actor’s Padmavat of Rs 24 crores. Here are Ranveer’s top 10 openers

Top 10 opening films of Ranveer Singh (according to Bollywood Hungama data)

1. Dhurandhar-27 crores
2. Padmavat- 24 crores
3. Simmba- 20.72 crores
4. Gully Boy- 19.40 crores
5. Gunday- 16.12 crores
6. Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram Leela – 16 crores
7. Bajirao Mastani- 12.80 crores
8. Rs 83-12.64 crore
9. Rocky and Rani’s love story – Rs 11.10 crore
10. Dil Dhadakne Do- 10.53 crores