• By Ridhi Suri
  • Sat, 11 May 2024 07:30 AM (IST)
  • Source:JND

Srikanth Box Office Collection Day 1: Rajkummar Rao's portrayal in the film appears to be exceptionally nuanced, deftly navigating the complexities of depicting both a teenager and a young adult. Following this, the initial response to Srikanth at the box office has been upbeat, with positive reviews setting the stage for a promising week ahead. Surpassing the performance of the actor's previous release, the film's opening day earnings suggest a potentially better run in the days to come.

Srikanth Box Office Report

Srikanth made a decent debut in India, raking in an estimated Rs 2.25 crore rupees on its opening day. Across the nation, Hindi-speaking regions showed notable interest, with an overall occupancy of 12.14% on Friday, May 10, 2024. The film captivated audiences throughout the day, with morning, afternoon, evening, and night shows boasting respective occupancies of 11.56%, 10.11%, 10.88%, and 16.02%.

Under the direction of Tushar Hiranandani, the movie unfolds the inspiring true tale of industrialist Srikanth Bolla, who transcended adversity to pursue education at MIT and subsequently established a groundbreaking corporate venture upon his return to India. This biographical narrative delves into the remarkable journey of Srikanth Bolla, the visionary entrepreneur behind Bollant Industries. Alongside Rajkummar Rao, the film features a stellar cast including Jyothika, Alaya F, and Sharad Kelkar.

About Srikanth

The film's tagline, "AA RAHA HAI SABKI AANKHEN KHOLNE" (meaning "he is coming to open everyone's eyes"), perfectly encapsulates Srikanth's journey of triumphing over obstacles and serving as an inspiration with his accomplishments. Portraying the remarkable life of Srikanth Bolla, the biopic chronicles his journey of overcoming visual impairment to establish Bollant Industries in 2012. This pioneering venture offers employment opportunities for unskilled and differently-abled individuals to produce environmentally friendly products. Born in 1992 in Seetharamapuram village, Machilipatnam, the film delves into Srikanth's early struggles, showcasing his resilience through the line 'mai bhaag nahi sakta, sirf lad sakta hun' (meaning 'I can't run away, I can only fight').

The narrative highlights Srikanth's extraordinary determination, from his legal battle to pursue science despite scoring 98%, to becoming the first visually impaired international student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after facing rejection from the Indian Institute of Technology.

ALSO READ: Srikanth Twitter Review: Check These Tweets Before Watching Rajkummar Rao's Movie

ALSO READ: Khatron Ke Khiladi 14: Abdu Rozik And Aashish Mehrotra To Join Rohit Shetty's Show | Report