Bajirao Mastani
| Day | Date | India Net (₹Cr) | Δ Day | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Week 1 Dec 18 – 24 | 86.15 | D1–D7 | ||
| Day 1 (Fri) | Dec 18 | 12.81 ✓ | — | Opening day |
| Day 2 (Sat) | Dec 19 | 15.51 ✓ | ▲ +21% | |
| Day 3 (Sun) | Dec 20 | 18.46 ✓ | ▲ +19% | |
| Day 4 (Mon) | Dec 21 | 10.24 ✓ | ▼ -45% | |
| Day 5 (Tue) | Dec 22 | 9.41 ✓ | ▼ -8% | |
| Day 6 (Wed) | Dec 23 | 9.20 ✓ | ▼ -2% | |
| Day 7 (Thu) | Dec 24 | 10.52 ✓ | ▲ +14% | |
| Week 1 Total (D1–D7) | 86.15 | W1 | ||
Week 2 Dec 25 – 31 | 55.70 | D8–D14 | ||
| Day 8 (Fri) | Dec 25 | 12.26 ✓ | ▲ +17% | Christmas boost |
| Day 9 (Sat) | Dec 26 | 10.29 ✓ | ▼ -16% | |
| Day 10 (Sun) | Dec 27 | 11.73 ✓ | ▲ +14% | |
| Day 11 (Mon) | Dec 28 | 5.62 ✓ | ▼ -52% | |
| Day 12 (Tue) | Dec 29 | 5.39 ✓ | ▼ -4% | |
| Day 13 (Wed) | Dec 30 | 5.06 ✓ | ▼ -6% | |
| Day 14 (Thu) | Dec 31 | 5.35 ✓ | ▲ +6% | New Year's Eve |
| Week 2 Total (D8–D14) | 55.70 | W2 | ||
Week 3 Jan 1 – 7 | 29.05 | D15–D21 | ||
| Day 15 (Fri) | Jan 1 | 7.49 ✓ | ▲ +40% | New Year boost |
| Day 16 (Sat) | Jan 2 | 6.01 ✓ | ▼ -20% | |
| Day 17 (Sun) | Jan 3 | 7.01 ✓ | ▲ +17% | |
| Day 18 (Mon) | Jan 4 | 2.29 ✓ | ▼ -67% | |
| Day 19 (Tue) | Jan 5 | 2.21 ✓ | ▼ -3% | |
| Day 20 (Wed) | Jan 6 | 2.04 ✓ | ▼ -8% | |
| Day 21 (Thu) | Jan 7 | 2.00 ✓ | ▼ -2% | |
| Week 3 Total (D15–D21) | 29.05 | W3 | ||
Week 4 Jan 8 – 14 | 10.11 | D22–D28 | ||
| Day 22 (Fri) | Jan 8 | 1.41 ✓ | ▼ -30% | |
| Day 23 (Sat) | Jan 9 | 2.34 ✓ | ▲ +66% | |
| Day 24 (Sun) | Jan 10 | 2.71 ✓ | ▲ +16% | |
| Day 25 (Mon) | Jan 11 | 0.97 ✓ | ▼ -64% | |
| Day 26 (Tue) | Jan 12 | 0.94 ✓ | ▼ -3% | |
| Day 27 (Wed) | Jan 13 | 0.78 ✓ | ▼ -17% | |
| Day 28 (Thu) | Jan 14 | 0.96 ✓ | ▲ +23% | |
| Week 4 Total (D22–D28) | 10.11 | W4 | ||
| Running Total (D1–D28) | 181.01 | India Net | ||
| Territory | Collection |
|---|---|
| India Net | ₹181.01Cr |
| India Gross | ₹256Cr |
| Overseas | ₹101Cr |
| Worldwide Gross | ₹357Cr |
Bajirao Mastani Hit or Flop Verdict
Bajirao Mastani earned HIT status against a substantial ₹150Cr budget, with ₹184Cr India net and ₹357Cr worldwide gross. While the numbers are modest by today's standards, the film was a significant commercial and critical achievement in 2015 — outperforming initial trade expectations and running for nearly two months in theatres. It won six National Awards and is widely regarded as one of Bhansali's finest works. By modern inflation-adjusted benchmarks, its theatrical performance would be substantially higher.
About Bajirao Mastani
Bajirao Mastani (2015) is a Hindi historical romance epic directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, starring Ranveer Singh as Peshwa Bajirao I, Deepika Padukone as Mastani, and Priyanka Chopra as Kashibai. Based on the 1946 Marathi novel by N.S. Inamdar, the film chronicles the legendary love story between the Maratha warrior-statesman Bajirao and his second wife Mastani — a half-Rajput, half-Muslim princess — set against the backdrop of early 18th-century India. Released on December 18, 2015, the film was a decade-long dream project for Bhansali, marking his most ambitious production in terms of scale, set design, and music.
| Director | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
| Stars | Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone |
| Language | Hindi |
| Release | Dec 17, 2015 |
| Budget | ₹150Cr |
| India Net (D1–D28) | ₹181.01Cr |
| WW Gross* | ₹357Cr* |