Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu Storms Box Office: Chiranjeevi’s Film Becomes All-Time Regional Blockbuster
January 28, 2026 Published by rajeshe092eb6a68
Megastar Chiranjeevi continues his golden run at the box office as his wholesome family entertainer Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu scripts history across domestic and overseas markets. Even in its third week, the film shows no signs of slowing down, registering record-breaking milestones in ticket sales and worldwide gross.
One of the biggest highlights of the film’s phenomenal run is its performance on BookMyShow. Mana Shankara VaraPrasad Garu has officially emerged as the all-time No.1 regional film on the platform, selling over 3.6 million tickets. The film surpassed the previous record held by Sankranthiki Vasthunnam (3.5 million tickets) on its 15th day, making it the fastest regional film to achieve this landmark.
On the global front, the Chiranjeevi starrer has been declared an all-time regional industry blockbuster, amassing a staggering ₹358 crore+ worldwide gross within just 15 days. In the North American market, the film is racing toward the $3.5 million mark, setting new career-best records for both Chiranjeevi and director Anil Ravipudi. Notably, the film has already become the highest global grosser in the careers of both the star and the director.
The film’s historic run includes several standout achievements:
- Career-highest premiere collections in North America for Chiranjeevi and Anil Ravipudi
- All-time industry records in the Telugu states on Day 5, Day 7, and Day 14 as the highest-grossing film
- Rapid breakeven achieved in just 6 days, turning the project into a highly profitable venture
For director Anil Ravipudi, the success marks two back-to-back regional industry blockbusters and his ninth consecutive blockbuster, underlining his remarkable consistency at the box office.
With strong family appeal, repeat audiences, and sustained footfalls, Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu has firmly cemented its place in Telugu cinema history, standing tall as one of the most successful regional films of all time.
