As the highly anticipated film Dhurandhar 2 premiered on March 19, 2026, it has already made waves in the box office landscape. The film, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, sold tickets worth Rs. 70 crore on its opening day, including paid previews.
Initial projections indicate that Dhurandhar 2 could earn over Rs. 100 crore on its opening day in India. This surge in ticket sales is attributed to the film’s extensive marketing and the excitement surrounding its release.
Paid previews are tracking to hit Rs. 45 crore, contributing significantly to the film’s overall earnings. Notably, Dhurandhar 2 earned ₹75 crore from paid previews worldwide, showcasing its global appeal.
The film achieved a remarkable feat by having the widest paid preview screening for an Indian film, with 9,000 shows across 6,000 screens in India. This unprecedented reach has set a new standard for future releases.
Internationally, Dhurandhar 2 earned $2.5 million during its premiere, further solidifying its status as a blockbuster. The film’s advance booking collections crossed the 200 crore mark before its release, indicating strong audience interest.
As it stands, Dhurandhar 2 is poised to become Ranveer Singh’s 8th highest-grossing film based on advance sales. This success is crucial for the film’s stakeholders, including the cast, crew, and production team, as it reflects their hard work and investment.
The original Dhurandhar film earned ₹1300 crore worldwide and continues to play in theaters three months after its December release, setting a high bar for its sequel.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the film’s total earnings as it continues to screen across various platforms. However, the current figures indicate a strong start for Dhurandhar 2.