Mirzapur: The Movie Box Office Opening Records: Biggest Opener For Excel Entertainment Beating Akshay Kumar's Gold & SRK's Raees

The most eventful film of the year has hit the biggest record at the box office after its arrival in the theaters! Mirzapur: The Movie has stormed the Indian box office, shattering predictions with a massive 28.11 crore net collection on its opening day. Fueled by high-voltage fan frenzy and a huge regional occupancy, the solid single-screen dominance of the film has helped achieve the numbers!

The theatrical adaptation of Purvanchal’s ultimate power battle has rewritten history for Excel Entertainment and its star cast. Starring Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, and marking Divyenndu’s return to the Mirzapur Universe, made the fans eager from the start, and the film has made it clear that it is here to shatter records!

Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Farhan Akhtar & Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment, Mirzapur: The Movie, with its net collection of 28.11 crore on its opening day, has broken 10 huge records! Scroll down to have a look at these milestones!

Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar’s production house has delivered its all-time highest opening day grosser, outperforming huge biggies like Shah Rukh Khan’s Raees and Akshay Kumar’s Gold.

Check out the top 5 opening day collections of films produced by Excel Productions (India Net Collection).

Overcoming stiff competition, the film has comfortably dethroned Awarapan 2 to claim the 3rd spot among Bollywood’s top openers in 2026.

Check out the opening day collection of all the Hindi films that arrived in 2026 (India Net Collection).

Despite securing an ‘A’ certification from the CBFC, the film pulled in massive footfalls across mass belts, taking the 4th spot among top A-rated Hindi openers of all time.

Check out the opening day collection of all adult-rated films of Hindi Cinema (India Net Collection).

4. Biggest Career Opening For Pankaj Tripathi

Pankaj Tripathi’s Kaleen Bhaiya scores his highest-ever opening for the actor as a main lead, completely demolishing his previous best, OMG 2, which opened at 10.26 crore at the box office!

For Divyenndu’s Munna Bhaiya, Mirzapur: The Movie emerges as his 2nd biggest opener, coming only behind the mega-blockbuster Peddi, which opened at 69.50 crore. Divyenndu played the antagonist in the film!

The film now holds the crown for the highest opening day scored by a Hindi crime thriller in the post-pandemic era, effortlessly surpassing Raid 2.

Check out the opening day collection of all crime thrillers of Hindi Cinema that arrived post-COVID (India Net Collection).

Ravi Kishan’s electrifying entry into the franchise helped him record his career-best opening day numbers, easily beating his previous record holder, Dhamaal 4, which opened at 15.50 crore.

Ali Fazal as Guddu Pandit logged his personal best opening at the box office, edging past his performance in the Kollywood biggie Thug Life, which opened at 15.50 crore.

Driven by massive pre-sales and single-screen spot bookings, the film scored the 4th highest opening day ticket sales of 2026 on BookMyShow!

Check out the top 5 ticket sales of Bollywood films of 2026 on BMS.

Check out the top 5 opening day pre-sales of Bollywood films of 2026 (India Gross Collections).

Clocking a massive 9.19 crore gross in day-1 advance bookings alone, Mirzapur: The Movie logged the 3rd highest opening day pre-sales of 2026, beating out major mainstream releases like Dhamaal 4.

On Day 1, Mirzapur: The Movie has proved that the brand value of Purvanchal is second to none. If the film holds up through its first weekend, it is easily headed toward entry into the 100 crore club in record time!

Check out the box office collection and latest verdicts of Hindi Films of 2026 here.

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