Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi box office collection — Kangana Ranaut's historical drama rakes in Rs 88.45 cr

Kangana Ranaut’s historical drama _Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi_ ’s current box office collection stands at Rs 88.45 crore. The film earned Rs 1.25 crore on Friday and Rs 2.65 crore on Saturday. Trade analysts predict that Sunday will witness strong momentum. The film was previously reported to be Ranaut’s  biggest opener  by trade analysts. [caption id=“attachment_6060731” align=“alignnone” width=“825”] Kangana Ranaut in a still from Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi. Image from Twitter @udant7[/caption]

#Manikarnika has a solid turnaround on [third] Sat [growth: 112%], which was witnessed on [second] Sat [growth: 50%] as well... Biz on [third] Sun should witness strong momentum... [Week 3] Fri 1.25 cr, Sat 2.65 cr. Total: ₹ 88.45 cr. India biz.

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) February 10, 2019

Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi focuses on Rani Laxmibai’s fight against British colonisers for the rightful independence of her country and land. The film also stars Atul Kulkarni, Jisshu Sengupta, Suresh Oberoi, Ankita Lokhande, Danny Denzongpa among others. KV Vijayendra Prasad, screenwriter of blockbusters like Baahubali franchise has penned the script of Manikarnika. Uri: The Surgical Strike  has been doing considerably well at the box office. The film, featuring Vicky Kaushal and Yami Gautam in the lead is still raking in high numbers. The film recently crossed the Rs 200 crore mark in its fourth week. On the fifth Saturday, it witnessed a growth by 115.96 percent, more than double of Baahubali 2, according to trade analysts. Uri has now earned Rs 207.13 crore.

#UriTheSurgicalStrike is on a record-smashing spree... Witnesses a phenomenal 115.96% growth on [fifth] Sat, which is more than double of #Baahubali2 [₹ 2.25 cr]... [Week 5] Fri 2.13 cr, Sat 4.60 cr. Total: ₹ 207.13 cr. India biz. #Uri #HowsTheJosh

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) February 10, 2019

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