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Madhavan's 'G.D.N.' Earns Rs 3.58 Crore, Tops Tamil Collections
12 Aug
Summary
- The film has earned Rs 3.58 crore in India net collections after five days.
- Tamil version significantly leads domestic earnings with Rs 3.25 crore.
- 'G.D.N.' is now available for post-theatrical digital streaming on Netflix.

R. Madhavan's biographical drama 'G.D.N.', based on the life of inventor G. D. Naidu, has accumulated Rs 3.58 crore in India net earnings after five days in theaters. The film, released worldwide on August 7, 2026, saw its Tamil version emerge as the dominant contributor, accounting for Rs 3.25 crore of the total domestic collection.
The Telugu version of 'G.D.N.' added Rs 33 lakhs to the net earnings. On its fifth day, the Tamil release brought in Rs 39 lakhs, while the Telugu version collected Rs 4 lakhs. The film's worldwide gross stands at Rs 4.01 crore, mirroring its India gross collection.
'G.D.N.' chronicles the inspiring journey of G. D. Naidu, an industrialist and inventor, during a period of significant transformation in India. The narrative highlights his dedication to innovation and the challenges he encountered. Post-theatrical digital streaming rights for the film have been acquired by Netflix, though an official OTT release date has not yet been announced.