Vicky Kaushal starrer film Chhava has created history in terms of earnings. The film has so far crossed the Rs 500 crore mark at the Indian box office. With this, it has become the first film in the year 2025, which has achieved this figure in just 23 days of its release. While the film earned 691 crores worldwide. Chhava joins the 500 crore club According to Sainkalk, the Hindi version of the film ‘Chhava’ earned Rs 503.3 crore. While the Telugu dubbed version collected Rs 5.5 crore. After this, it has done a business of Rs 509.05 crore at the Indian box office. The film earned 6.30 crores on the 22nd day On Friday, the 22nd day of the film, trade analyst Taran Adarsh ??gave information about the latest collection of Chhava through a post on Instagram handle. According to him, on Friday i.e. the 22nd day, the film earned 6.30 crores. After which the collection of Chhawa in India became Rs 502.70 crores. Chhawa can beat Shahrukh’s film Pathan-Jawan With this, Chhawa has been included in those films which did a business of Rs 500 crore in India. This list includes films like ‘Pushpa 2’ (Hindi version), ‘Jawaan’, ‘Stree 2’, ‘Gadar 2’, ‘Pathan’, ‘Bahubali 2’ (Hindi version) and Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film Chhawa was also released in theaters in Telugu language on March 7. The film collected Rs 2.63 crore on the first day. Now Chhawa is slowly moving towards breaking the box office records of films like Shahrukh Khan’s Jawaan-Pathan, Shraddha Kapoor-Rajkumar Rao’s Stree 2 and Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal. PM Modi has also praised the film In February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also praised Vicky’s film Chhawa. Speaking at the 98th All India Marathi Sahitya Sammelan in New Delhi, the PM praised Maharashtra’s contribution to both Marathi and Hindi cinema. PM Modi had said – These days, Chhava is making waves. Chhava was in controversy since the trailer was released There have been controversies regarding the film Chhava. The trailer of the film was released on January 22. In this trailer, Vicky Kaushal, who plays the character of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, was shown dancing, which angered many people. Former Rajya Sabha MP Sambhaji Raje Chhatrapati had expressed displeasure over this issue and said that it is very wrong to show Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj dancing. It is still okay to show him playing the Lezim, but he has been shown dancing. Allegations of tampering with facts The film makers were also accused of misrepresenting the facts related to history. It was alleged that two characters named Ganoji and Kanhoji have been misrepresented in the film Chhava. Ganoji and Kanhoji are shown betraying Sambhaji Maharaj and meeting Aurangzeb. Due to which the descendants of Ganoji Shirke and Kanhoji Shirke have opposed the film. Director Laxman Utekar had apologized According to media reports, director Laxman Utekar met Bhushan Shirke, one of the descendants of the Shirke family, after receiving the notice. He apologized and said that we have taken great care of the facts related to history in the film. The name of Ganoji and Kanhoji’s village has also not been mentioned. The director said – Our intention was not to hurt the Shirke family. If there is any problem with the film ‘Chhava’, then I apologize for it. In the film Chhava released on February 14, Vicky Kaushal plays the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Rashmika Mandana plays his wife Maharani Yesubai. This film is an adaptation of writer Shivaji Sawant’s novel Chhava. The film is directed by Laxman Utekar, while it is produced by Maddock Films and Dinesh Vijan. Apart from Vicky and Rashmika, the film also stars Akshay Khanna, Divya Dutta, Ashutosh Rana, Diana Penty in important roles. The film was released in theatres on 14 February.
