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Baahubali 2 creates new record: First Indian film to cross Rs 800 cr mark

Movie is already the sixth highest grossing movie of all time in just over a week

Fans pour milk on a giant poster of “Bahubali 2: The Conclusion” in Chennai. Photo: PTI
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Fans pour milk on a giant poster of “Bahubali 2: The Conclusion” in Chennai (Photo: PTI)

T E Narasimhan Chennai
Baahubali - The Conclusion has become the first ever Indian movie to clock Rs 800 crore and is expected to cross around Rs 1,000 crore in the coming week.

According to industry sources, the two films in the series -- Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali 2: The Concludion -- had a budget of around Rs 450 crore.

The brainchild of S S Rajamouli not only succeeded in India, but also drew audiences from abroad.

According to a report on BoxofficeIndia.com, Baahubali 2 has amassed as much as Rs 624 crore approximately in six days. 

This has not only shattered previous records created

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