Mon Jan 13 04:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Balakrishna’s ‘Daaku Maharaaj’ Achieves Record-Breaking Box Office Success
**Hyderabad, January 13, 2025** – Nandamuri Balakrishna’s latest film, *Daaku Maharaaj*, has stormed the box office, setting new records for the actor’s career. The film, directed by KS Ravindra and produced by Suryadevara Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya, crossed the $1 million mark in US box office collections alone. Globally, *Daaku Maharaaj* raked in a massive ₹56 crore gross in its opening weekend.
Trade reports indicate this is Balakrishna’s biggest ever opening, both domestically and internationally. The film’s success is particularly evident in key regions like Nizam and Ceded, where it reportedly earned close to ₹5 crore and slightly over ₹5 crore respectively. The strong performance across various regions suggests a broad appeal among audiences.
The film’s makers celebrated the phenomenal success, declaring *Daaku Maharaaj* a “Thunderous BLOCKBUSTER” and praising Balakrishna’s performance. The strong marketing campaign preceding the release is widely credited with contributing to the film’s impressive box office numbers. Balakrishna’s diverse character portrayals within the film are also cited as a key factor in its popularity.
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