Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2 breaks records with over ₹800 Cr nett in Hindi, surpassing its prequel and redefining the spy genre in Indian cinema.
Dumtika Editorial
April 3, 2026 · 1 min read

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Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge has shattered Indian cinema records by becoming the highest nett grosser in the Hindi language alone. This sequel eclipses the ₹800 crore nett collection of its predecessor, Dhurandhar Part 1, establishing a new milestone for single-language films in India. Directed by Aditya Dhar, who completed both parts in a swift schedule, the film's focused storytelling and intense performances have resonated deeply with audiences.
Dhurandhar 2's immense success has sparked a re-evaluation of the spy thriller genre in Bollywood, with major studios like YRF reconsidering their approach. Unlike earlier spy films criticized for excessive glamour and superficial action, this franchise offers a gripping narrative that aligns with audience expectations, earning widespread acclaim. Industry experts predict the film could soon cross ₹1000 crore nett in Hindi markets alone, a feat unprecedented in Indian cinema.
The franchise's global gross has soared to ₹1,435 crore, underscoring its pan-India and international appeal. With Dhurandhar 2 rewriting box office benchmarks, the film has firmly entrenched the spy genre as a serious contender in Hindi cinema. Fans eagerly await what Aditya Dhar and Ranveer Singh will deliver next in this expanding cinematic universe.