Megastar Chiranjeevi's first industry hit 'Khaidi' was released on 28th October, 1983 and created many records then. Some of the records set by the movie are as follows.
* The movie collected a share of Rs. 4 crores and became an industry hit. Previous industry hit 'Premabhishekam' collected Rs.3.5 crores in its full run.
* The movie ran 50 days in 19 direct centers and 100 days in 6 direct centers and it was an all time record in slab system then. The details of its hundred days centers and their run are given below.
CENTER THEATER NO. DAYS
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HYDERABAD SHANTHI 106
WARANGAL GEMINI 104
VIJAYAWADA SAILAJA 112
TIRUPATHI RAMRAJ 111
VIZAG SARASWATHI 104
NELLORE MADHAV 104
