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Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu's Friday release 'Bharat Ane Nenu' has taken te box office by storm. The film which sees Babu in the role of Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh has raked in whopping 100 crores in just 2 days. Fan frenzy had taken the social media by storm when right after the first show fans united to trend #MaheshBabu1stDay1stShow on Twitter. No wonder, the film has become the fastest Telugu film to gross 100 crores, barring SS Rajamouli's Baahubali.
Updated : Apr 22, 2018, 01:56 PM IST
Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu's Friday release 'Bharat Ane Nenu' has taken te box office by storm. The film which sees Babu in the role of Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh has raked in whopping 100 crores in just 2 days. Fan frenzy had taken the social media by storm when right after the first show fans united to trend #MaheshBabu1stDay1stShow on Twitter. No wonder, the film has become the fastest Telugu film to gross 100 crores, barring SS Rajamouli's Baahubali.
Interestingly, the film has got released in 45 countries across the globe but only in one language - Telugu.
The official statement from the makers also also revealed that Mahesh Babu is extremely delighted with the fans' response. The film is doing exceptionally well in the US and even in Australia. The statement further states that with this kind of success run at the box office worldwide, Bharat Ane Nenu is expected to be at par with SS Rajamouli’s Baahubali box office success.
Mahesh Babu is overwhelmed by the response and took to Twitter to thank his fans. He wrote, “Thank you everyone for all the love for #BharatAneNenu! Feeling blessed … Glad I fulfilled the promise of making all of you proud. Thank you @sivakoratala sir for Bharat Ane Nenu. The Success of the film is a victory for all of us and for good cinema above all. Congratulations to my entire team. Feeling overwhelmed seeing the love of fans from all across the world. Thank You, धन्यवाद.”
Jus In: #100CroreBharatAneNenu WW Gross.. pic.twitter.com/BiV9ek6kkX
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) April 22, 2018
After the initial hype, the content does the talking... Telugu film #BharatAneNenu lives up to the hype, takes a ROARING START in USA and puts up a GIGANTIC TOTAL as Fri draws to a close... Debuts at No 8 at USA BO...
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 21, 2018
Thu previews + Fri $ 1,397,657 [ 9.26 cr]#BAN@Rentrak
Jus In: Hero of freshly minted Blockbuster #BharatAneNenu @urstrulyMahesh to join another recent Blockbuster #Rangasthalam dir #Sukumar for a new project - #Mahesh26
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) April 22, 2018
Directed by Siva Koratala, the film also stars Kiara Advani, Prakash Raj, Sarath Kumar, Rao Ramesh, Ravi Shankar, Posani Krishna Murali, Aamani, Jeeva, Benarjee, Brahmaji, Ajay Kumar, Sithara, Rajitha, Prithviraj, Devraj and Yashpal Sharma in the lead.
Riding high on the success of Bharat Ane Nenu, Mahesh Babu has another winner in the pipeline. The actor has teamed up with 'Rangasthalam' director Sukumar for a new project.