{"id":335801,"date":"2026-05-16T19:40:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T14:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=335801"},"modified":"2026-05-16T19:40:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T14:10:47","slug":"underwhelming-run-continues-despite-becoming-bollywoods-eighth-highest-grosser-of-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/16\/underwhelming-run-continues-despite-becoming-bollywoods-eighth-highest-grosser-of-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Underwhelming Run Continues Despite Becoming Bollywood\u2019s eighth Highest-Grosser Of 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Krishnavataram Part 1 Box Office Collection Day 8 ( Photo Credit \u2013 Creativeland Studios Entertainment )<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Krishnavataram Part 1, starring Siddharth Gupta within the lead role, had an underwhelming opening week on the Indian box office and began its second week on a slow note. Considering the positive reception from critics, it was expected to do well, but unfortunately, it has failed to depart its mark to this point. In reality, after spending 8 days in theaters, it has yet to the touch the 15 crore mark in net collections. Keep reading for an in depth day 8 collection report!<\/p>\n

How much did Krishnavataram Part 1 earn on the Indian box office in 8 days?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The Bollywood devotional drama had a disappointing first week, with just 13.52 crore<\/strong> coming in. On the second Friday, day 8, it scored 1.2 crore<\/strong>. In comparison with day 7\u2019s 1.45 crore<\/strong>, the film dropped by 17.24%. Overall, it has earned 14.72 crore<\/strong> net on the Indian box office. It equals 17.36 crore<\/strong> gross. These are very underwhelming numbers considering the positive reception and the prices involved.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the week-wise collection breakdown:<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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  • Week 1 \u2013 13.52 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Day 8 \u2013 1.2 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Total \u2013 14.72 crore<\/strong><\/p>\n

    eighth highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\n

    Despite these low numbers, Krishnavataram Part 1 is currently the eighth-highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2026 in India, ahead of Assi (11.42 crore<\/strong>). It stands below Ikkis (36.25 crore<\/strong>).<\/p>\n

    Take a take a look at the highest 10 Bollywood grossers of 2026 in India (net):<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Dhurandhar 2 \u2013 1181.97 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
    2. Border 2 \u2013 362.76 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
    3. Bhooth Bangla \u2013 181.96 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
    4. O\u2019Romeo \u2013 83.35 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
    5. Mardaani 3 \u2013 52.99 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
    6. The Kerala Story 2 \u2013 52.25 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
    7. Ikkis \u2013 36.25 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
    8. Krishnavataram Part 1 \u2013 14.72 crore<\/strong> (8 days)<\/li>\n
    9. Assi \u2013 11.42 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n
    10. Do Deewane Seher Mein \u2013 7.98 crore<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Seems to be a disappointment!<\/strong><\/h4>\n

      While the precise cost is unknown, Krishnavataram Part 1 was reportedly made on a budget of over 60 crore. Against this cost, the film needed total on the Indian box office. Nonetheless, given the trend, the film won\u2019t turn around now and has turned out to be a disappointment. It was expected to do well like Mahavatar Narasimha in the long term, but underwhelming collections didn\u2019t move the needle.<\/p>\n

      Stay tuned to Koimoi for more box office updates!<\/p>\n

      Must Read:<\/strong> Dhurandhar 2 Box Office: Ranveer Singh Starrer To Conclude Its Run As 4th Highest-Grossing Film In Karnataka<\/p>\n

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