Baahubali 2 box office collection: Prabhas and Anushka Shetty in a film still
Highlights
- Mahesh Babu and Pawan Kalyan congratulated Rajamouli on Twitter
- "The unthinkable has happened," tweeted Mahesh Babu
- Baahubali 2 collected Rs 1,000 crore worldwide in 2 weeks
New Delhi:
Filmmaker S S Rajamouli's
Baahubali: The Conclusion has
collected a stupendous Rs 1,000 crore worldwide and celebrities are congratulating the maverick filmmaker on Twitter. Actor Pawan Kalyan, whom Rajamouli had approached for a film, tweeted: "My Heartfelt congratulations to Shri Rajamouli, Shri Prabhas and team for the stupendous success of
Baahubali and achieving the 1,000 crore mark." Actor Mahesh Babu, with whom Rajamouli will soon make a film, said on Twitter: "The unthinkable has happened. 1,000 crores and counting. Thank you, S S Rajamouli and team for making me and the entire Telugu film fraternity proud."
Baahubali: The Conclusion has earned above Rs 800 crore in India and Rs 200 crore in the international market,
bringing the grand total to Rs 1,000 crore.
Here's what Pawan Kalyan and Mahesh Babu tweeted:
Union Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore was also impressed by
Baahubali 2's mighty performance at the box office:
Baahubali 2 concludes S S Rajamouli's two-part epic drama series. Prabhas played the lead role of Baahubali. Amarendra Baahubali was assassinated on his scheming cousin Bhallala Deva's (Rana Daggubati) command. His son - Mahendra Baahubali (also Prabhas) returned to avenge his father's death and to free his mother, Devasena, who was captured and tortured by Bhallala Deva for over two decades.
Anushka Shetty played the role of Devasena, Ramya Krishnan starred as Sivagami while Sathyaraj was cast as Katappa, the
senapati, who stabbed Baahubali to death.
Baahubali: The Conclusion has been breaking and making box office records ever since it released worldwide on April 28 in many languages.