Himesh Reshammiya’s return after a five-year hiatus brings a surprising box office performance, surpassing expectations and marking a massive improvement over his previous releases.
February 10, 2025: Himesh Reshammiya has made a sensational comeback at the box office after five years with his latest release, Badass Ravi Kumar. The masala entertainer has surprised critics and fans alike by collecting an estimated ₹9.52 crore during its opening weekend, marking a major milestone in the actor’s career.
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Massive Growth Over Previous Release
The last theatrical release by Himesh, Happy Hardy and Heer (pre-COVID), managed a mere ₹11 lakh over its debut weekend, with lifetime earnings of ₹13 lakh. In contrast, Badass Ravi Kumar has performed 7,223% better in its opening weekend alone, reflecting a massive turnaround for the music-composer-turned-actor.
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Box Office Day 3 Estimates
On Sunday, February 9, the film raked in ₹2.2–₹2.5 crore, bringing the three-day total to an impressive ₹9.52 crore. Here’s a day-wise breakdown of the collections:
- Day 1: ₹3.52 crore
- Day 2: ₹3.5 crore
- Day 3: ₹2.5 crore*
(*Estimated collections)
Surpasses Recent Releases
Badass Ravi Kumar has already outperformed Azaad, the debut film of Aaman Devgan and Rasha Thadani, which garnered ₹7.61 crore in its lifetime. Next in line is Sonu Sood’s Fateh, which earned ₹18.87 crore. The momentum suggests that Himesh’s film could surpass this milestone soon.
Chasing His Own Legacy
Interestingly, Badass Ravi Kumar is on track to challenge the lifetime earnings of Himesh’s first hit, Aap Ka Suroor, which collected ₹12.43 crore. If the film continues its current trajectory, it could become the actor’s highest-grossing project yet.
Note:
Box office figures are based on estimates from industry sources and have not been independently verified.
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