in 2024 Ajay Devgn‘s year started on a strong note with the movie ‘Shaitaan’ earning over Rs 150 million at the Indian box office. However, his second movie ‘maidan‘ question opened with a lukewarm response and only Rs 4.5 million was earned during Eid.
At the end of the extended first week, Maidaan collected 28.35 billion rupees and added 10.25 billion rupees in the second week. Their total figure currently stands at an estimated Rs 38.55 crore. The film crossed the Rs 40 crore mark in its third weekend, but faced a significant decline in collections on Monday, earning only Rs 50 lakh.
However, it collected Rs 70 lakh on Tuesday, an increase of 40%. Maidaan’s total collection currently stands at 43.95 billion rupees, which is far below the reported budget of 100 million rupees. Despite all the negativities, the movie grossed much more at the box office. Akshay Kumar‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’. However, the film failed to surpass the overall collections of the action film due to the huge difference in opening weekend collections.
Maidaan is based on Syed’s life Abdul RahimThe film is the architect of the golden era of Indian football that lasted from 1952 to 1962. Bone Kapoor and directed Amit Ravindernath Sharma related to Badhai Ho Fame. Besides Ajay, the film stars Priya Raj Mani, Chaitanya Sharma aka Rapper SlowCheeta and Gajraj Rao.
Ajay was supposed to release three more films this year: Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha, Raid 2 and Singham Again. According to recent reports, there are rumors that at least one of these will be postponed until 2025.