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Krantijyoti Vidyalay: Marathi Film Roars at Box Office
7 Jan
Summary
- Film crossed ₹4.7 crore in just six days.
- Krantijyoti Vidyalay recovered its entire budget.
- It is the first successful Marathi film of 2026.
The Marathi social drama Krantijyoti Vidyalay has achieved significant success at the Indian box office, garnering nearly ₹5 crore within its first six days of release. Starring Sachin Khedekar and a strong ensemble cast, the film, which premiered on January 1, 2026, has already recovered its estimated budget of ₹3-4 crore.
The Hemant Dhome directorial opened to positive reviews, with critics commending its concept, powerful performances, and overall execution. Positive audience reception and favorable word-of-mouth have contributed to its steady footfall, allowing it to perform well despite competition from other releases.
With an initial collection of ₹70 lakh on its opening day, Krantijyoti Vidyalay amassed ₹3.7 crore during its four-day extended opening weekend, despite a limited screen count. This early triumph marks it as the first successful Marathi film of 2026, signaling a strong start for regional cinema this year.
