Maharshi Complete Business, Mammoth!

Super Star Mahesh Babu’s prestigious 25th film Maharshi directed by Vamsi Paidipally is gearing up for release on 9th of May worldwide. This will be one of the biggest releases this summer and will stand out as one of the huge releases in Mahesh Babu's career. 

Even before the release, Maharshi has already made a mammoth business through theatrical, satellite, digital and other deals. While worldwide theatrical rights fetched Rs 98.85 Cr, digital rights were sold to Amazon Prime for 11 Cr, Gemini TV bought Telugu satellite for 14.5cr, Hindi satellite and dubbing rights were sold for 20cr and audio rights were bagged by Aditya Music for 2 Cr. Overall, Maharshi made a pre-release business of 146.35 Rs Cr. which is highest ever for Mahesh Babu.

Mahesh Babu's previous best was Bharat Ane Nenu which earned a share of 91.95 Cr. And looking at the numbers of Maharshi, it can be expected that all the previous record could be shattered. Here is the list of complete business details of Maharshi:

AREA                                BUSINESS (In Crores)

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NIZAM                                       23.00

CEDED                                       12.60

NELLORE                                     3.20

KRISHNA                                     5.70

GUNTUR                                      7.80

VIZAG                                         9.10

EAST GODAVARI                           7.20

WEST GODAVARI                          5.80

TOTAL (AP & TS)                           74.40

KARNATAKA                                  8.20

ROI (EST)                                     2.50

OVERSEAS                                    13.75

WW TOTAL (Theatrical)                  98.85

DIGITAL                                        11.00

SATELLITE                                     14.50

HINDI DUBBING                             20.00

AUDIO                                           2.00

TOTAL                                           146.35