Chiru’s MSG: 300 Cr WW and $3 Million in NA

Megastar Chiranjeevi is rewriting regional box office records with his Sankranti film Mana Shankar Vara Prasad Garu, which is running riot even during weekdays. The film, which embarked on a sensational opening on January 12th, shattered numerous records in Telugu states and Overseas in the first week due to unanimous reports and glowing word of mouth, taking advantage of the festival season. 

Extending its blockbuster run on weekdays, the Anil Ravipudi directional has now crossed two major box office milestones this Monday, which is a crucial day for all Sankranti films. Mana Shankar Vara Prasad Garu has grossed 300 Crores worldwide and created a rare record by becoming the fastest regional film to join the elite club. The film has already become career biggest grosser for Chiranjeevi. 

Another record breaking feat achieved by Mana Shankar Vara Prasad Garu is that it has become the first $3 Million film for both Chiranjeevi and Anil Ravipudi in North America, the biggest overseas territory. After giving career best premieres opening for Chiru, the film went on to register impressive numbers on all days to end the first week on a strong note. 

Chiranjeevi’s impeccable comedy timing and vintage dance moves coupled with Ravipudi’s trademark entertainment made Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu a crowd pleasing hit as it cut across family and mass audiences alike. The festive mood has helped the film secure phenomenal revenues in all territories of Andhra and Telangana. 

Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu has already emerged as an outright Sankranti winner and also turned out to be the first biggest blockbuster of the year. The film is continuing to dominate the Tollywood box office with more records likely to topple in the coming days.